Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [RFC] New Driver Model for 2.5 | From | Xavier Bestel <> | Date | 25 Oct 2001 23:52:01 +0200 |
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le jeu 25-10-2001 à 14:42, Alan Cox a écrit : > > If you have a acpi deamon that decides to make the machine go to sleep > > while burning a CD, that's nothign to do with the kernel at all. > > One job kernel drivers have is to say "I can't safely sleep at this moment" > Even windows/XP beta gets this right.
The other solution (let cdrecord tell I-dunno-how the PM daemon that it's doing something "important") is IMHO better: the PM daemon could judge if it should honor the suspend request depending on its priority (inactivity, power button or low battery) and the running "important" jobs.
Xav
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