On 6 August 2010 18:14, Ted Unangst <ted.unan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Christiano F. Haesbaert
> <haesba...@haesbaert.org> wrote:
>> On 2 August 2010 00:47, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Suspend and resumes are completely invisible, except that time makes
>>> an uncomfortable jump forward.  Processes are not made aware in any
>>> way.  There is no API to sense the transition (at this time).
>>>
>>
>> What kind of approach would an API take, another socket type, like AF_ROUTE
?
>>
>> What about a new signal, if the default was to ignore, it wouldn't
>> break signal semantics, although I agree that having a new signal may
>> be too aggressive.
>>
>> I could benefit from such API, in mdns, if you know that you're about
>> to lose connectivity you should issue a cache flush on your records,
>> therefore it would be nice to receive an event such "about to
>> suspend".
>>
>> I got my hands full right now but it seems like a nice thing to code in
>> future.
>
> echo pkill -SIGOMG poniesd >> /etc/apm/suspend
>

Sweet, disregard my previous post.

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