[linux-pm] [RFC/PATCH 2/3] Allow objects other than "struct device" in pm list

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On 2/28/07, David Brownell <david-b at pacbell.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 February 2007 1:20 pm, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Hi David,
> >
> > It appears that your unread lists backlog is even longer than mine ;)
>
> I had to tune out linux-PM for a while due to volume (and travel).  In
> retrospect, that was a good choice because those discussions were so
> inconclusive.  Ergo one might say it was more noise than signal.  :)
>
>
> > On 2/28/07, David Brownell <david-b at pacbell.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Any object with embedded dev_pm_info structure can be added to
> > > > ower management list and have its suspend/resume methods called
> > > > automatically by driver core.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor at mail.ru>
> > >
> > > This patch was interesting ... was there followup that I missed?
> >
> > Yes, there was:
> > http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2006-October/003927.html
>
> The list archive just showed these patches, no direct followups.
> Too bad.  :(
>
>
> > > (The patch 3/3, teaching class_device how to do PM, seems like it's
> > > not a good approach, now that class suspend/resume can work.)
> > >
> >
> > Now the point is moot; I was just trying to do class device
> > suspend/resume without wholesale conversion to struct device requiring
> > entire tree shakeup.
>
> It seems that's not going to happen for class_device.  I take it you
> were looking at having the input subsystem use class suspend/resume?
>

Not at that time. I was just questioning the need to dump "struct
class_device" and switch everything to "stuct device" fattening it in
the process.

-- 
Dmitry


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