[linux-pm] [PATCH 09/13] PM: wakelock: Abort task freezing if a wake lock is held.

Arve Hjønnevåg arve at android.com
Thu Feb 5 01:30:35 PST 2009


On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:55 AM, Pavel Machek <pavel at ucw.cz> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> Avoids a problem where the device sometimes hangs for 20 seconds
>> before the screen is turned on.
>
> Fix the problem rather than working around it.

We used to have problems where if a process was connected to a
debugger, and the debugger was frozen first, the this code would be
stuck until it times out. I have not seen this problem recently, but
aborting as soon as you know that you should wake up is still good.

-- 
Arve Hjønnevåg


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