Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Thu May 27 2010 - 14:19:27 EST


On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 08:12:15PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 2010, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > How long do you wait for applications to respond that they've stopped
> > drawing? What if the application is heavily in swap at the time?
>
> Very realistic scenario on a mobile phone.

If the aim is to produce a solution that isn't special-cased to specific
devices, thinking about how long an application may take to respond is
entirely relevant.

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