Hi! > > > The seems like entirely the wrong way to go about solving this problem. > > > > > > The kernel shouldn't be responsible for making hotplug stress tests > > > exclusive with system sleep. Whoever is running those tests should be > > > smart enough to realize what's wrong if system sleep interferes with a > > > test. > > Yes, agreed. And more: I'm still trying to understand why a test case > like that is relevant and needs to be fixed at all. Let me re-formulate > the question: what real world scenario(s) does the case of hibernating > _while_ off- and onlining cores cover? Or are you simply doing kernel > resiliency testing and thought that offlining cores while hibernating > might make sense? Some people want to do hibernate on battery low / UPS fail. That can happen any time... -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html