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Message-Id: <201106121218.14848.rjw@sisk.pl> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:18:14 +0200 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> To: Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org> Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: [PATCH] PM: Update documentation regarding sysdevs From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> The part of Documentation/power/devices.txt regarding sysdevs is not valid any more after commit 2e711c04dbbf7a7732a3f7073b1fc285d12b369d (PM: Remove sysdev suspend, resume and shutdown operations), so remove it. Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> --- Documentation/power/devices.txt | 26 -------------------------- 1 file changed, 26 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/power/devices.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/power/devices.txt +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/power/devices.txt @@ -549,32 +549,6 @@ callbacks. The other platforms need not in any way. -System Devices --------------- -System devices (sysdevs) follow a slightly different API, which can be found in - - include/linux/sysdev.h - drivers/base/sys.c - -System devices will be suspended with interrupts disabled, and after all other -devices have been suspended. On resume, they will be resumed before any other -devices, and also with interrupts disabled. These things occur in special -"sysdev_driver" phases, which affect only system devices. - -Thus, after the suspend_noirq (or freeze_noirq or poweroff_noirq) phase, when -the non-boot CPUs are all offline and IRQs are disabled on the remaining online -CPU, then a sysdev_driver.suspend phase is carried out, and the system enters a -sleep state (or a system image is created). During resume (or after the image -has been created or loaded) a sysdev_driver.resume phase is carried out, IRQs -are enabled on the only online CPU, the non-boot CPUs are enabled, and the -resume_noirq (or thaw_noirq or restore_noirq) phase begins. - -Code to actually enter and exit the system-wide low power state sometimes -involves hardware details that are only known to the boot firmware, and -may leave a CPU running software (from SRAM or flash memory) that monitors -the system and manages its wakeup sequence. - - Device Low Power (suspend) States --------------------------------- Device low-power states aren't standard. One device might only handle -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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