On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Well, (having thought about it for a while) why, actually, a device's _suspend() > routine would need such a lock? Devices are suspended on one CPU in > a single thread which can only (potentially) race with interrupt handlers ... You're blinded by thinking that suspend() can be called only during a system sleep transition. Don't forget about runtime power management! Alan Stern
