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From: Thomas Gleixner on 7 Jun 2010 12:00
Alan,

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > #2 is a tad harder, as it requires to fix the trusted apps not to fire
> > timers when there is nothing to do.
>
> No; all you have to do is handle the trusted apps as though they were
> untrusted -- just as in the original wakelock approach.
>
> > Though you can solve it with cgroups as well. The unfreeze problem
> > for real wakeups can be solved as mhelsley pointed out somewhere
> > else in this thread.
> >
> > But that depends on user space changes ....
>
> If you handle all the apps uniformly, very few userspace changes are
> needed.

Oh, I see. I misunderstood you. -ENOTENOUGHSLEEP

Thanks,

Thomas
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