On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:17:17PM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote: > The suspend blocks seems like a hack to spam filter good and bad > apps from timer usage point of view. Applications are categorized > as good or bad depending if they grab a susped blocker or not. > > I believe categorizing the apps should be instead done with some > timer flags or cgroups instead. I agree, but we have no mechanism for implementing that in a race-free way. We don't even have a realistical proposal for what that mechanism would look like. Should we refuse bread today for the promise of cake tomorrow? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm