Re: Power-managing devices that are not of interest at some point in time

[Alan Stern]

On Fri, 18 Jul 2014, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> > The area where it must interact with power management is wakeup, both remote
> > wakeup at run time and wakeup from system suspend.  In particular, there's
> > the question whether or not a device ignoring its input should be regarded
> > as a wakeup source.
> 
> I'd say no.

This raises an interesting question.  Suppose the system gets suspended 
while the lid is closed.  At that point, shouldn't wakeup devices be 
enabled, even if they were already inhibited?

Alan Stern

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