[linux-pm] [PATCH 01/13] PM: Add wake lock api.

[Uli Luckas]

On Friday, 13. February 2009, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 07:13:52PM +0100, Uli Luckas wrote:
> > On Friday, 13. February 2009, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > The daemon holds the lock in the first place.
> >
> > When did the daemon take the lock? When it anticipated the process would
> > crash?
>
> When it was first asked to. In this model invidual applications wouldn't
> take locks themselves - it would be up to the daemon to handle the
> kernel interaction.

Thanks for explaining

Uli

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