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

[Florian Mickler]

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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