linux-kernel - Re: [linux-pm] Re: Hibernation considerations

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Date:	Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:34:37 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>, Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>,
	Ying Huang <ying.huang@...el.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, David Lang <david@...g.hm>,
	linux-pm <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Jeremy Maitin-Shepard <jbms@....edu>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] Re: Hibernation considerations

Hi!

> >  Do we have to block module loading?
> 
> No.  Registering new drivers is okay, registering new devices is bad.
> 
> Of course, some modules do want to register a new device in their init 
> method.  I don't know what we should do about them.  Force the 
> registration to fail, I suppose.  How often will people suspend while a 
> module is loading?

Well... plug this pcmcia card into the slot so that I do not have to
carry it separately, close the lid and go?

...not that impossible to imagine...
							Pavel
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