Re: [PATCH] pm_qos: make update_request callable from interrupt context

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On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, James Bottomley wrote:

> > +int pm_qos_add_notifier_nonblocking(int pm_qos_class, struct notifier_block *notifier)
> 
> Rightly or wrongly, the notifier people use atomic not nonblocking, so
> we should really stick with it to avoid confusion.

I'm afraid that's my fault.  I used "atomic" because it's shorter and
punchier than "nonblocking".  It refers to the context in which the
notifier chain may be called.

Alan Stern

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