Re: [PATCH] PM: Remove destroy_suspended_device()

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> After 2.6.24 there was a plan to make the PM core acquire all device
> semaphores during a suspend/hibernation to protect itself from
> concurrent operations involving device objects.  That proved to be
> too heavy-handed and we found a better way to achieve the goal, but
> before it happened, we had introduced the functions
> device_pm_schedule_removal() and destroy_suspended_device() to allow
> drivers to "safely" destroy a suspended device and we had adapted some
> drivers to use them.  Now that these functions are no longer necessary,
> it seems reasonable to remove them and modify their users to use the
> normal device unregistration instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>

ACK.
								Pavel
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