On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 08:48:00AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 03:56:06AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:36:20 -0800 Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 04:54:15PM -0800, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> > > > This patch exports two statistics to userspace:
> > > > /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/connected_duration
> > > > /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/active_duration
> > > > 
> > > > connected_duration is the total time (in jiffies) that the device has
> > > > been connected.  active_duration is the total time the device has not
> > > > been suspended.  With these two statistics, tools like PowerTOP can
> > > > calculate the percentage time that a device is active, i.e. not
> > > > suspended or auto-suspended.
> > > > 
> > > > Users can also use the active_duration to check if a device is actually
> > > > autosuspended.  Currently, they can set power/level to auto and
> > > > power/autosuspend to a positive timeout, but there's no way to know from
> > > > userspace if a device was actually autosuspended without looking at the
> > > > dmesg output.  These statistics will be useful in creating an automated
> > > > userspace script to test autosuspend for USB devices.
> > > 
> > > I have no objection to this, but can you document this somewhere in
> > > Documentation/ABI/ please?  I'll take a second patch for that :)
> > 
> > This patch breaks the build with CONFIG_PM=n
> 
> Hm, I think that is my fault, I tweaked the patch by hand, let me see
> what I broke :(

Yes, this was my fault, I've fixed the patch up and pushed it out.

Sorry about that.

greg k-h
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