linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/9] PM: Fixes related to suspend and hibernation for 2.6.29

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Message-Id: <200902211038.42169.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Sat, 21 Feb 2009 10:38:40 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>,
	Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@...l.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] PM: Fixes related to suspend and hibernation for 2.6.29

On Saturday 21 February 2009, Len Brown wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > Hi Len,
> > 
> > The following are fixes related to suspend and hibernation I have collected
> > over the last couple of weeks.  Some of them are in -mm.  I think they all are
> > 2.6.29 material.
> > 
> > 1/9 and 2/9 fix hibernation regression caused by the async boot changes,
> > I hope Greg will not object if they go through your tree.
> > 
> > 3/9 fixes a long-standing hibernation issue that cause the resume partition
> > to become unuseable after two consecutive failing attempts to hibernate.
> > 
> > 4/9 fixes build of kprobes.c with CONFIG_PM unset.
> 
> looks like this one added power/ twice --

That was on purpose.

> and looks like akpm sent a fixed version of this to linus already?

Yes, he did.

> > 5/9 and 6/9 clean up memory freeing code used during hibernation.
> > 
> > 7/9 fixes a bug related to the use of PM notifiers during hibernation with
> > the help of the user land interface.
> > 
> > 8/9 and 9/9 fix the handling of consoles during suspend/hibernation.
> > 
> > Please add these patches to the suspend branch and push to Linus for 2.6.29.
> 
> All except #4 are now on the suspend branch.

1/9 and 2/9 are also in the Greg's tree, AFAICS.

Greg, do you intend to push them to Linus?  In that case I think it's better if
Len drops them.

Rafael
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