On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 17:20 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > I think we can use 'stages' and pass them as arguments to the functions. > > In that case we can have two callbacks for the hibernation (I'd prefer to say > 'hibernation' instead of 'suspend to disk' from now on), one 'quiesce' callback > and one 'activate' callback that can be called many times in one > snapshot/restore cycle with different arguments, for example: But you're not proposing to add suspend/resume to this interface too, I hope :) > quiesce(PREPARE) -- that may be needed for drivers that allocate much memory > before quiescing devices (if any) > ... > quiesce(PRE_SNAPSHOT) > ... > quiesce(PRE_SNAPSHOT_IRQ_OFF) > ... > activate(POST_SNAPSHOT_IRQ_OFF) > ... > activate(POST_SNAPSHOT) > ... > activate(FINISH) I'm still not sure I like having to switch on the argument for every implementation. Is it really worth it? johannes
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