Re: [PATCH]: Updated autosleep.patch

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Aug 06 2012 - 15:41:34 EST


On Monday, August 06, 2012, Christopher Sacchi wrote:
> This is the patch that fixes a function that could be changed. The
> following (above the 2nd to last line, but uder the first line:
> --
> Signed-off-by: Christopher P. Sacchi <chris.sacchi@xxxxxxxxx>
> --- linux-3.5/kernel/power/autosleep.c 2012-07-21 20:58:29.000000000 +0000
> +++ linux-3.5/kernel/power/autosleep.c 2012-08-06 10:52:26.000000000 +0000
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static void try_to_suspend(struct work_s
> if (!pm_get_wakeup_count(&initial_count, true))
> goto out;
>
> - mutex_lock(&autosleep_lock);
> + mutex_lock_interruptable();

I guess you mean mutex_lock_interruptable(&autosleep_lock), right?

>
> if (!pm_save_wakeup_count(initial_count)) {
> mutex_unlock(&autosleep_lock);
> --

Please tell me what problem is fixed by this change.

Thanks,
Rafael
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