On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 15:51, ext Jonathan Matthews-Levine wrote: > On 2/23/06, Kimmo Hämäläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 15:01, ext Armin M. Warda wrote: > > > On Thursday 23 February 2006 01:34, David D. Hagood wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >> Any suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > How about hooking swapoff to the hotplug event for the MMC card > > > > > cover opening? Maybe even insertion also. > > > > > > Yes, I really would like to try this, but I do not know how this has > > > to be done. Can anybody lend me a hand? (Of cause I would make > > > this feature optional, with an enable/disable checkbox in the > > > settings.) > > > > The easiest way is probably to use the GConf key > > /system/osso/af/mmc-cover-open that is updated then the MMC cover is > > opened and closed. GConf allows you to be notified when the value of the > > key changes. > > Shirley there's an issue where the "swapoff" operation takes longer > than the physical "open cover // remove MMC" operation?
Yes, and if there is not enough RAM to swapoff, it will probably crash some applications and daemons (even the kernel?), causing a reboot... BR, Kimmo > With an explicit toolbar click, at least you can put up an immediate > prompt saying "don't remove the MMC!" and replace it with "Finished!" > when the swapoff has completed ... > > Cheers, > Jonathan > > -- > Don't anthropomorphize computers. They don't like it. > _______________________________________________ > maemo-developers mailing list > maemo-developers@maemo.org > https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
