Hi! > > I'm all for changing this infrastructure, but in an organized way (ie. we > > discuss what to do next, we do that and then we go to the next step) and in > > the order that everyone will be comfortable with. > > > > So, let's finish this thread and start over from discussing what needs to be > > done, how (ie. in what order etc.) we are going to do that and who is going > > to > > do what. Shall we? > > IMO we should start by using the new notifier chain and by implementing > a central "icebox" routine. Then we can forbid device registration > during suspend. > > It might also be a good idea to add a freezable keventd-like workqueue > specifically intended for things that need to block during a suspend. > Although maybe this will end up being unnecessary; it's too soon to > tell.
We actually had patches for freezeable workqueues at one point. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/