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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0704281214380.11638@qynat.qvtvafvgr.pbz>
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:15:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: David Lang <david.lang@...italinsight.com>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Josh Triplett <josh@...nel.org>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: suspend2 merge (was Re: [Suspend2-devel] Re: CFS and suspend2:
hang in atomic copy)
On Sat, 28 Apr 2007, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> (And for me personally, I'd love to have all my machines "sleep" by
>> default, but wake up by eithernet and keyboard - I'd love for my screen
>> saver to literally put the machine to sleep, but not have to worry about
>> touching a keyboard - just ssh'ing into them should still wake up. It's
>> *technically* doable, but it's just a pain to do right now)
>>
> And timer somehow so cron jobs could still run. Ideal for critical but rarely
> used machines like fallover servers, the user documentation download site, or
> similar.
with dynaticks now in the kernel it may even be possible to have the idle
process decide that the next event is far enough away that it should
suspend-to-ram until that point.
David Lang
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