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From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
To: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: OMAP: fix static suspend vs. runtime suspend
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:22:50 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1101311119190.1931-100000__3434.2503677637$1296491515$gmane$org@iolanthe.rowland.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877hdl9hsn.fsf@ti.com>

On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, Kevin Hilman wrote:

> I understand how this works, but frankly I'm still a bit fuzzy on why.
> 
> I guess I'm still missing a good understanding of what "interfering with a
> system power transition" means, and why a runtime suspend qualifies as
> interfering but not a runtime resume.

These are good questions.  Rafael implemented this design originally; 
my contribution was only to warn him of the potential for problems.  
Therefore he should explain the rationale for the design.

> More specifically, the reason for $SUBJECT patch is precisely because a
> runtime resume is allowed, a runtime suspend is not, and thus a system
> power transititon is prevented.

Alan Stern

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-31 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-28  0:18 [PATCH] i2c: OMAP: fix static suspend vs. runtime suspend Kevin Hilman
2011-01-28  0:18 ` Kevin Hilman
2011-01-31 11:28 ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 11:28 ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 11:28   ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 15:13   ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2011-01-31 15:13     ` Alan Stern
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1101311010580.1931-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-31 15:28       ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 15:28         ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 15:28     ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-01-31 16:09     ` [linux-pm] " Kevin Hilman
2011-01-31 16:09       ` Kevin Hilman
     [not found]       ` <877hdl9hsn.fsf-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-31 16:22         ` Alan Stern
2011-01-31 16:22           ` Alan Stern
2011-01-31 18:19           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1101311119190.1931-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-31 18:19             ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-01-31 18:19               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 20:00               ` [PATCH] PM: Allow pm_runtime_suspend() to succeed during system suspend Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]               ` <201101311919.49225.rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-11 20:00                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 20:00                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                   ` <201102112100.23996.rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-11 20:36                     ` Alan Stern
2011-02-11 20:36                       ` Alan Stern
2011-02-11 20:38                     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-11 20:38                       ` Kevin Hilman
     [not found]                       ` <87ei7e9uhy.fsf-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-11 21:25                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 21:25                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 23:45                           ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-11 23:45                             ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-12  0:00                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                             ` <87aai26sq4.fsf-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-12  0:00                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-12  0:00                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 23:45                           ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-11 21:25                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-02-11 20:36                   ` Alan Stern
2011-02-11 20:38                   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-01-31 16:22       ` Alan Stern [this message]
2011-01-31 16:09     ` [PATCH] i2c: OMAP: fix static suspend vs. runtime suspend Kevin Hilman
2011-01-31 15:13   ` Alan Stern
2011-02-05 16:08 ` Ben Dooks
     [not found] ` <1296173921-4832-1-git-send-email-khilman-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-05 16:08   ` Ben Dooks
2011-02-05 16:08     ` Ben Dooks
     [not found]     ` <20110205160843.GD15795-SMNkleLxa3Z6Wcw2j4pizdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-08 18:31       ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-08 18:31         ` Kevin Hilman
2011-02-08 18:31     ` Kevin Hilman
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2011-01-28  0:18 Kevin Hilman

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