[Suspend-devel] [PATCH -mm 1/2]: PM: Fix handling of stopped tasks

2006-12-03 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
Currently, if a task is stopped (ie. it's in the TASK_STOPPED state), it is considered by the freezer as unfreezeable. However, there may be a race between the freezer and the delivery of the continuation signal to the task resulting in the task running after we have finished freezing other tasks.

[Suspend-devel] [PATCH -mm 2/2]: PM: SMP-safe freezer

2006-12-03 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
Currently, to tell a task that it should go to the refrigerator, we set the PF_FREEZE flag for it and send a fake signal to it. Unfortunately there are two SMP-related problems with this approach. First, a task running on another CPU may be updating its flags while the freezer attempts to set PF_

[Suspend-devel] [PATCH -mm 0/2]: SMP-safe freezer

2006-12-03 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
Hi, The following two patches are designed to make the task freezer SMP-safe. The first patch is a controversial one, as Pavel doesn't like it, but I have no other idea how the freezing of stopped tasks could be handled to avoid the problems that it has now. I did my best to explain everything i

Re: [Suspend-devel] New machine which works

2006-12-03 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > at first, I'm not subscribed so please send any emails to my above > address. > I just wanted to report new hardware which is not in the database and > works perfectly with uswsusp-0.3~cvs20060928-4 (Debian unstable > package). Here the infos which "s2ram -n" spits out: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/

[Suspend-devel] New machine which works

2006-12-03 Thread Markus Meyer
Hi folks, at first, I'm not subscribed so please send any emails to my above address. I just wanted to report new hardware which is not in the database and works perfectly with uswsusp-0.3~cvs20060928-4 (Debian unstable package). Here the infos which "s2ram -n" spits out: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/h

[Suspend-devel] But the paperwork was amazingly complex.

2006-12-03 Thread Booker Dolly
Optimize for these teams. His child was born with medical problems. We wanted people to actually learn something about wireless networks. We post pictures and reports in the office when we come back. Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture. We need to celebrate failure. ZZZ *MAKU* IMME

[Suspend-devel] Our source on this sounded slightly dubious, and who wouldn't?

2006-12-03 Thread Graves Nanny
I can also see the ice rink. We wish he'd been able to stay and sample the duck confit. What are your expectations of the staff's reaction to the situation and your response to it? How much do you want to harm him, and what consequences are you willing to face for doing that harm? Although word

Re: [Suspend-devel] [linux-pm] [RFC][PATCH -mm 1/5] PM: Make freeze_processes SMP-safe

2006-12-03 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Saturday, 2 December 2006 16:39, Alan Stern wrote: > On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > We send fake signals to them, so they enter get_signal_to_deliver() and > > > > they > > > > call try_to_freeze() from there. > > > > > > Well then, see, you're doing exactly wh