On Thu, 27 May 2010, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 07:35:50PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 18:32 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 07:28:08PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > Why would you care about the screen for a network event? > > > > > > Because the application that needs to handle the network packet is > > > currently blocked trying to draw something to the screen. > > > > Then that's an application bug right there, isn't it? > > > > If should have listened to the window server telling its clients it was > > going to go away. Drawing after you get that is your own damn fault ;-) > > 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. -- 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
