Re: Changes to Runtime PM

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On Saturday, September 11, 2010, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Sep 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > > > > 	First check for things that make the function impossible:
> > > > > 	power.runtime_error set, usage_count or child_count set
> > > > > 	wrong, or disable_depth > 0.  If these checks fail, return
> > > > > 	immediately.
> > > > 
> > > > OK
> > > > 
> > > > > 	Then check the current status and the pending requests to
> > > > > 	see if they rule out the current function:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 		idle is allowed only in RPM_ACTIVE and when there
> > > > > 		are no pending requests (but the suspend timer can
> > > > > 		be running);
> > > > > 
> > > > > 		suspend is not allowed if the status is RPM_SUSPENDED
> > > > > 		or RPM_RESUMING, or if there is a pending resume
> > > > > 		(either a request or a deferred resume);
> > > > > 
> > > > > 		resume is not allowed if the status is RPM_ACTIVE.
> > > > 
> > > > OK, but that need not apply to the _ldle() variants.
> > > 
> > > I don't understand.  Are you referring to the "idle is allowed only..." 
> > > paragraph above?  What's the connection with resume?
> > 
> > Sorry, I thought *_request_*() and wrote _idle().  Must be too tired. :-)
> 
> I'm still not sure what you mean.  I meant those conditions to apply to
> both the synchronous and asynchronous calls (except of course that we
> will allow async suspend if the status is RPM_RESUMING).  Did you have
> something else is mind?

No, I didn't.

Thanks,
Rafael
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