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From: John Fremlin <chief@bandits.org>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Forcible removal of modules
Date: 07 Mar 2001 19:57:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vgpltkrh.fsf@boreas.yi.org.> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9038100.983917051702.JavaMail.imail@digger.excite.com>
In-Reply-To: Thomas Hood's message of "Tue, 6 Mar 2001 14:17:28 -0800 (PST)"

 Thomas Hood <thood@excite.com> writes:

> Sometimes modules need to be reloaded in order
> to cause some sort of reinitialization (of the
> driver or of the hardware) to occur.

Why not set up the device driver to handle PM events itself. See
Documentation/pm.txt under Driver Interface.

I have a race free version of pm_send_all if you want it.

[...]

-- 

	http://www.penguinpowered.com/~vii

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-07 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-06 22:17 Forcible removal of modules Thomas Hood
2001-03-07  1:58 ` Keith Owens
2001-03-07 19:57 ` John Fremlin [this message]
2001-03-07 20:07   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-07 21:13     ` Racing power management John Fremlin
2001-03-07 22:42     ` Forcible removal of modules Alan Cox

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