Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755215Ab0FFKTN (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jun 2010 06:19:13 -0400 Received: from mail-gw0-f46.google.com ([74.125.83.46]:60230 "EHLO mail-gw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751140Ab0FFKTL (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jun 2010 06:19:11 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=iVtY0eBBsboVGRZ0QYGcnauXd9vRnPxalxajan6mp6V9kLl7N71POfzNMnzEqRG/uz 5aXLjJvpVLc/GrSP5h0YhHGm7MhKqnMkX+AWwOvKtqYbDPcKNHQq2+eRfOtrXprkKhpI dx31x5fC2AzyU6C48A6SpPBe0+D70UvoP1Qs8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20100603193045.GA7188@elte.hu> <20100603231153.GA11302@elte.hu> <20100603232302.GA16184@elte.hu> <20100604071354.GA14451@elte.hu> <20100604083423.GD15181@elte.hu> <1275653210.27810.39762.camel@twins> <1275731653.27810.41078.camel@twins> <20100605092851.6ee15f13@infradead.org> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 12:19:08 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [linux-pm] suspend blockers & Android integration From: Vitaly Wool To: david@lang.hm Cc: Brian Swetland , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arve_Hj=F8nnev=E5g?= , Arjan van de Ven , tytso@mit.edu, Florian Mickler , Peter Zijlstra , "H. Peter Anvin" , LKML , Neil Brown , James Bottomley , Alan Cox , Linux PM , Ingo Molnar , Linux OMAP Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Thomas Gleixner , Felipe Balbi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 944 Lines: 23 2010/6/6 : > as an example (taken from this thread). > > system A needs to wake up to get a battery reading, store it and go back to > sleep, It does so every 10 seconds. But when it does so it only runs the one > process and then goes back to sleep. > > system B has the same need, but wakes up every 10 minutes. but when it does > so it fully wakes up and this allows the mail app to power up the radio, > connect to the Internet and start checking for new mail before oppurtunistic > sleep shuts things down (causing the mail check to fail) > > System A will last considerably longer on a battery than System B. Exactly, thanks for pointing out the specific example :) ~Vitaly -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/