Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Introduce pm_power_off_prepare

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wednesday, 4 July 2007 23:39, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > > > Introduce the pm_power_off_prepare() callback that can be registered by the
> > > > interested platforms in analogy with pm_idle() and pm_power_off(), used for
> > > > preparing the system to power off (needed by ACPI).
> > > > 
> > > > This allows us to drop acpi_sysclass and device_acpi that are only defined in
> > > > order to register the ACPI power off preparation callback, which is needed by
> > > > pm_power_off() registered in a much different way.
> > > 
> > > Well, the acpi way works with more than one piece of code "listening"
> > > for powerdowns... and does not seem that ugly to me.
> > > 
> > > Okay, so accessing system_state is not _that_ nice... aha, and perhaps
> > > I understand why 1/2 of this series is right... it called prepare for
> > > S4 even when we had shutdown in /sys/power/disk, right?
> > > 
> > > Hmm. Okay, I think I can ACK both of these patches, but ACPI people
> > > should have chance to comment, and it probably needs to stay in -mm
> > > for a while.
> > 
> > Well, linux-acpi in on the CC list and I see no comments from them. :-)
> 
> Hmm, that's bad. We can try adding "APM rocks" into subject line to
> get their attetion or something...

Well, I take the lack of comments as the lack of objections. ;-)

Greetings,
Rafael


-- 
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth
_______________________________________________
linux-pm mailing list
linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm

[Index of Archives]     [Linux ACPI]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [CPU Freq]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]

  Powered by Linux