Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:18:45 +1000 | From | Neil Brown <> | Subject | Re: Attempted summary of suspend-blockers LKML thread, take three |
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On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:07:02 +0200 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote:
> > > > There is no absolute need to start the suspend process from within the > > kernel, but it makes the user space code much simpler for what we > > need. > > I'm entirely aware of that. Still, I think user space is the right place to > initiate system suspend. >
For what it's worth - I completely agree.
Clearly there is no a lot of unanimity on this, and so lots of room to experiment with different approaches. It's best if we leave as much as possible of that experimentation in user-space - just have the kernel do what cannot be done elsewhere.
NeilBrown
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