Re: pcmcia resume 60 second hang. Re: [patch 00/69] -stable review

[Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>]

On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 02:55:07PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Well, PPC people are aware of this, and they think they can fix the
> drivers. We probably want to drop the freezer for suspend long-term,
> so. PPC machines use small subset of all the drivers, so it apparently
> is not big problem for them.

I'm fairly certain that PPC uses USB. In any case, it's not limited to 
PPC - APM has the same issue. Any driver that assumes processes will be 
frozen during suspend to RAM is broken now, not the future.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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