Re: [pm] fix time after suspend-to-*

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > Uh, not moving jiffies?  What does this say about any timers that may be 
> > pending?  Say for cron or some such?  Like I said, I picked up this thread a bit 
> > late, but, seems to me that if time is passing, it should pass on both the 
> > jiffies AND the wall clocks.
> 
> My understanding is that we are suspending the box (ie: putting your
> laptop to sleep/hybernate), so for all practical purposes the box is off
> waiting until it is woken up. During that time I don't believe we
> receive timer interrupts. When we are woken up, we should update the
> system time and continue, but as the box wasn't running during the
> interim we shouldn't be increasing the notion of monotonic time. 

No timer interrupts, definitely. Machine is powered off.

> Pavel: You new patch looks ok wrt the locking issue. I'm still pretty
> suspicious of the clock_cmos_diff but I'll trust you that it does the
> right thing (this has been tested, right? :)

It worked in apm, it should work now, and yes I did some tests.

								Pavel

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