Hotplug events for system suspend/resume

From: Todd Poynor
Date: Mon May 10 2004 - 20:06:24 EST


Generate synchronous hotplug events for system suspend and resume
events, via the power subsystem. Recent discussions have indicated
various methods for notification of these events are in use today; this
is an attempt to move these into the generic power subsystem. The patch
relies on the "synchronous hotplug events via kobject" patch sent
previously.

I fumbled around with the best to way to hook this into kobject.
Subsystems apparently aren't setup to generate hotplug events directly,
only kobjects below a subsystem may issue hotplug events. A notifier
kobject has been created within the power subsystem for this purpose.
Any advice welcome.

Thanks -- Todd

--- linux-2.6.6-orig/kernel/power/main.c 2004-05-10 11:26:35.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.6-pm/kernel/power/main.c 2004-05-10 17:25:30.000000000 -0700
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@

struct pm_ops * pm_ops = NULL;
u32 pm_disk_mode = PM_DISK_SHUTDOWN;
+int pm_state = PM_SUSPEND_ON;
+
+static void power_notify(void);

/**
* pm_set_ops - Set the global power method table.
@@ -150,20 +153,26 @@
goto Unlock;
}

+ pm_state = state;
+ power_notify();
+
if (state == PM_SUSPEND_DISK) {
error = pm_suspend_disk();
- goto Unlock;
+ goto NotifyUnlock;
}

pr_debug("PM: Preparing system for suspend\n");
if ((error = suspend_prepare(state)))
- goto Unlock;
+ goto NotifyUnlock;

pr_debug("PM: Entering state.\n");
error = suspend_enter(state);

pr_debug("PM: Finishing up.\n");
suspend_finish(state);
+ NotifyUnlock:
+ pm_state = PM_SUSPEND_ON;
+ power_notify();
Unlock:
up(&pm_sem);
return error;
@@ -186,8 +195,28 @@
}


+static int power_hotplug(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
+ int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+{
+ int i = 0;
+ int length = 0;

-decl_subsys(power,NULL,NULL);
+ envp[i++] = buffer;
+ length += scnprintf (buffer, buffer_size - length, "STATE=%s",
+ pm_states[pm_state] ? pm_states[pm_state] : "on");
+ if ((buffer_size - length <= 0) || (i >= num_envp))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ ++length;
+
+ envp[i] = 0;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static struct kset_hotplug_ops power_hotplug_ops = {
+ .hotplug = power_hotplug,
+};
+
+decl_subsys(power,NULL,&power_hotplug_ops);


/**
@@ -247,12 +276,28 @@
.attrs = g,
};

+struct power_notifier {
+ struct kobject kobj;
+};
+
+static struct power_notifier power_notifier;
+
+static void power_notify()
+{
+ kobject_hotplug_wait("state-change", &power_notifier.kobj);
+}

static int __init pm_init(void)
{
int error = subsystem_register(&power_subsys);
if (!error)
error = sysfs_create_group(&power_subsys.kset.kobj,&attr_group);
+ if (!error) {
+ kobj_set_kset_s(&power_notifier, power_subsys);
+ error = kobject_set_name(&power_notifier.kobj, "notifier");
+ if (! error)
+ kobject_register(&power_notifier.kobj);
+ }
return error;
}

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