Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8) | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Date | Thu, 27 May 2010 20:02:13 +0200 |
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On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 18:57 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 07:52:59PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > Shall we henceforth stop confusing forced suspend for laptops and > > powersaving a running system? > > If you want to support forced suspend for laptops and you want to avoid > the risk of losing wakeups then you need in-kernel suspend blockers. > That's entirely orthogonal to Android's runtime power management.
The simple fact of life is, on PC style hardware suspend is mostly about missing events. I really _really_ want to miss mouse movement of my bluetooth mouse when the gear is stowed in my backpack.
Its perfectly OK to miss events on _forced_ suspend.
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