disabling sleep when shutting down

Colin Percival cperciva at freebsd.org
Sat Sep 26 07:49:01 UTC 2015


On 09/26/15 00:42, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On 09/26/15 09:26, Colin Percival wrote:
>> I think there is consensus for:
>> * Using a sysctl (simpler than a device node),
> 
> Presumably a read/write tunable sysctl, RWTUN?

I suppose it could be, but the intention here was to block suspend while
we're shutting down, not to have it always blocked.  The sysctl isn't a
configuration setting, it's a userland-kernel communications channel.

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Colin Percival
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