On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 09:33:48AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > Introduce a system power-off handler call chain to solve the described > > problems. This call chain is expected to be executed from the architecture > > specific machine_power_off() function. Drivers providing system power-off > > functionality are expected to register with this call chain. By using the > > priority field in the notifier block, callers can control power-off > > handler > > Linus rather disliked the idea of notifier chains for this... And I > don't see how it got addressed. > Hi all,
After more thought, I concluded that it is technically impossible to support multiple power-off handlers without some kind of list or call chain, no matter how it is called. Given the opposition from Linus and the power maintainers to the series, I decided to shelf it. Thanks, Guenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
