linux-kernel - Re: [update] Re: [PATCH] PM: Make it possible to avoid wakeup events from being lost

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1006281517100.1977-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
Date:	Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:19:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
cc:	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	mark gross <640e9920@...il.com>,
	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Florian Mickler <florian@...kler.org>,
	<linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [update] Re: [PATCH] PM: Make it possible to avoid wakeup events
 from being lost

On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> Below is the patch I'd like to add to suspend-2.6/linux-next.
> 
> Rafael
> 
> ---
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl>
> Subject: PM: Make it possible to avoid wakeup events from being lost
> 
> One of the arguments during the suspend blockers discussion was that
> the mainline kernel didn't contain any mechanisms making it possible
> to avoid losing wakeup events during system suspend.

I don't see anything more to complain about in the patch.  :-)

You probably should change the title and the first paragraph of the 
description to avoid saying that events can get lost.  Like:

PM: Make it possible to avoid races between wakeup and system sleep

Alan Stern

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