Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jul 2008 18:23:47 -0400 | From | Theodore Tso <> | Subject | Re: request_firmware vs. resume (was Re: [PATCH] bnx2 - use request_firmware()) |
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On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:58:31PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Translation: so much for saving "non-swappable kernel memory". > > Unless, of course we add a pre-suspend hook. (Which doesn't exist > > yet, AFAICT from a quick perusal of Documentation/power/devices.txt.) > > No, it doesn't. > > You will be able to register a suspend notifier instead, but this requires > one fix which is in the works.
Will a suspend notifier be able to block the suspend until userspace gets back to the device driver calling request_firmware()?
- Ted
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