linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] Power: fix suspend vt regression

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Date:	Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:19:47 +0200
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Power: fix suspend vt regression

On 08/11/2009 07:00 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:41:33AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> vt_waitactive no longer accepts console parameter as console-1
>> since commit "vt: add an event interface". It expects console
>> number directly (as viewed by userspace -- counting from 1).
> 
> As the event interface code is only in -next and not in mainline, this
> doesn't pertain to Linus's current tree, right?

Correct. But please ignore this one. The comment above is correct, but
the change should have been done one level deeper. A new patch for this
will follow.

However there is still a race or something. Sometimes the suspend goes
through, sometimes it doesn't. I will investigate this further.
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