[linux-pm] [RFD] Automatic suspend

Oliver Neukum oliver at neukum.org
Wed Feb 18 00:53:48 PST 2009


Am Wednesday 18 February 2009 00:26:53 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki:
> > Another possibility is to set up independent runtime PM for the
> > transport and the device.  This means allowing the possibility that the
> > transport is suspended while its child (the device) is not.  This is a
> > little simpler (there's only one idle-timeout per device, since the
> > link is treated as an independent device), but it violates the
> > principle of never suspending a parent while there is an active child.
> 
> Well, I think the first approach would be better.

I am afraid it wouldn't be. How do you deal with shared transports?

	Regards
		Oliver



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