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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/interrupt.h | 4 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt b/Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt index 2f9c5a5fcb25..50493c9284b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt @@ -40,8 +40,10 @@ but also to IPIs and to some other special-purpose interrupts. The IRQF_NO_SUSPEND flag is used to indicate that to the IRQ subsystem when requesting a special-purpose interrupt. It causes suspend_device_irqs() to -leave the corresponding IRQ enabled so as to allow the interrupt to work all -the time as expected. +leave the corresponding IRQ enabled so as to allow the interrupt to work as +expected during the suspend-resume cycle, but does not guarantee that the +interrupt will wake the system from a suspended state -- for such cases it is +necessary to use enable_irq_wake(). Note that the IRQF_NO_SUSPEND flag affects the entire IRQ and not just one user of it. Thus, if the IRQ is shared, all of the interrupt handlers installed diff --git a/include/linux/interrupt.h b/include/linux/interrupt.h index d9b05b5bf8c7..606771c7cac2 100644 --- a/include/linux/interrupt.h +++ b/include/linux/interrupt.h @@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ * IRQF_ONESHOT - Interrupt is not reenabled after the hardirq handler finished. * Used by threaded interrupts which need to keep the * irq line disabled until the threaded handler has been run. - * IRQF_NO_SUSPEND - Do not disable this IRQ during suspend + * IRQF_NO_SUSPEND - Do not disable this IRQ during suspend. Does not guarantee + * that this interrupt will wake the system from a suspended + * state. See Documentation/power/suspend-and-interrupts.txt * IRQF_FORCE_RESUME - Force enable it on resume even if IRQF_NO_SUSPEND is set * IRQF_NO_THREAD - Interrupt cannot be threaded * IRQF_EARLY_RESUME - Resume IRQ early during syscore instead of at device |