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

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > It is discouraging to hear comments like "we have been talking about for years something else" yet nothing exists or is in open development. Things can evolve in place.
> 
> This is userlad-visible ABI. We can't evolve it in place - we need to 
> get it right before merging it, otherwise we need to carry on 
> maintaining code for an extended period of time in order to ensure that 
> there's no userland code that depends on it.

Plus... sleepy patches showed that autosuspend can be done *without*
new userland ABIs.
									Pavel
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