linux-kernel - Re: Regression: 2.6.23-rc9 okay, 2.6.23.1 resume problems

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Date:	Tue, 23 Oct 2007 01:13:25 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
Cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: Regression:  2.6.23-rc9 okay, 2.6.23.1 resume problems

On Monday, 22 October 2007 16:11, Mark Lord wrote:
> Rafael,
> 
> What happens to the jiffies variable on resume from RAM, and from DISK?
> Do we restore it to the value it had at suspend,
> or just leave it be with whatever?
> 
> The answer has to be "restore the value it had at suspend time",
> but I figured I'd check here anyway.
> 
> ??

Well, frankly, I've lost track of that recently, but it seems that we just use
the pre-suspend jiffies (at least in the current -git).

Thomas knows better, I guess. :-)

Greetings,
Rafael
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