Commit f4f9eb0e authored by Pavel Machek's avatar Pavel Machek Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] Tell people not to use pm_register()

Signed-off-by: default avatarPavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 1cc5753f
...@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ system the associated daemon will exit gracefully. ...@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ system the associated daemon will exit gracefully.
Driver Interface -- OBSOLETE, DO NOT USE! Driver Interface -- OBSOLETE, DO NOT USE!
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Note: pm_register(), pm_access(), pm_dev_idle() and friends are
obsolete. Please do not use them. Instead you should properly hook
your driver into the driver model, and use its suspend()/resume()
callbacks to do this kind of stuff.
If you are writing a new driver or maintaining an old driver, it If you are writing a new driver or maintaining an old driver, it
should include power management support. Without power management should include power management support. Without power management
support, a single driver may prevent a system with power management support, a single driver may prevent a system with power management
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