Re: [PATCH] PM: Make it possible to avoid wakeup events from beinglost

From: Florian Mickler
Date: Thu Jul 01 2010 - 11:09:06 EST


On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 15:32:08 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > @@ -114,3 +114,17 @@ Description:
> > if this file contains "1", which is the default. It may be
> > disabled by writing "0" to this file, in which case all devices
> > will be suspended and resumed synchronously.
> > +
> > +What: /sys/power/wakeup_count
> > +Date: July 2010
> > +Contact: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> > +Description:
> > + The /sys/power/wakeup_count file allows user space to avoid
> > + losing wakeup events when transitioning the system into a sleep
> > + state. Reading from it returns the current number of registered
> > + wakeup events and it blocks if some wakeup events are being
> > + processed at the time the file is read from. Writing to it
> > + will only succeed if the current number of wakeup events is
> > + equal to the written value and, if successful, will make the
> > + kernel abort a subsequent transition to a sleep state if any
> > + wakeup events are reported after the write has returned.


> I can't say I quite like the way two sysfs files interact with each
> other, but it is certainly better then wakelocks...

What two files?

Cheers,
Flo
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