On Thu, 19.05.11 02:06, Matthew Garrett (mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 07:42:17PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > > > > I am pretty sure we don't want to run Java programs at late boot, as > > > root. This would be really bad. > > > > You know, it's not like there is a choice for many models ... > > That's really not a given. For anything short of us having to send http > requests, there's no fundamental reason why this can't be done > in-kernel. For cases where we do have to send http requests, well, > that's kind of a separate issue (you want to run java after you've > unmounted all the filesystems?) > > > It is not necessary, the hook can be called before you do that last > > operation, the driver will command the UPS to wait long enough for that > > operation to finish in time in 99% of the cases. > > For the remaining 1% of the cases, admins will have to re-tune the delay > > once power comes up and they find it wasn't enough time after all. > > Or we could work on fixing the problem. We're not talking about an > incredibly large maount of code. In particular, since the power supply class driver already covers UPS: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob_plain;f=Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
