linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Rework handling of interrupts during suspend-resume

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902251848120.3111@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:51:57 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>
cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Rework handling of interrupts during 
 suspend-resume



On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Arve Hjønnevåg wrote:
>
> On the msm platform the keyboard driver currently leave the interrupts
> enabled when suspended. If the interrupt handler is called, we use a
> wakelock to abort suspend (without wakelocks you would need to set a
> flag and abort in suspend_late instead). If the interrupt occurs after
> local_irq_disable, it will still be pending when we get to the suspend
> enter hook and suspend will be aborted there.
> 
> As far as I can tell, this change breaks this. If you press a key at
> the right time, it will be ignored.

Is the irq on a private non-shared interrupt line? If so, you could just 
mark it as IRQF_TIMER, and the irq disable logic won't touch it.

What keyboard driver does this mfm thing, btw?

			Linus
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