On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:17:17PM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote: > The suspend blocks seems like a hack to spam filter good and bad > apps from timer usage point of view. Applications are categorized > as good or bad depending if they grab a susped blocker or not. > > I believe categorizing the apps should be instead done with some > timer flags or cgroups instead.
I agree, but we have no mechanism for implementing that in a race-free way. We don't even have a realistical proposal for what that mechanism would look like. Should we refuse bread today for the promise of cake tomorrow? -- Matthew Garrett | [email protected] -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
