Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:48:11 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [pm] fix time after suspend-to-* |
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Hi!
> The request can be on the wall clock or on clock_monotonic. Still, we went > round and round about how a tick on one should be a tick on the other. My > understanding is that the pm_timer was put in the ACPIC to handle this, but > then I don't know how far down power is going, nor for how long. I would > think at some point the discontinuity would be large enough that one would > want some user service to run and "fix" all the broken time assumptions. > Some sort of a soft reboot that would kick the ntp code, cron and so on, > much as is done at boot.
Well, it is well possible that discontinuity is days (it usually is 8 hours for me -- I suspend-to-disk before going to sleep), and nothing prevents you from suspending machine for half a year.
Pavel
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