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Date:      Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:48:41 -0700
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>, "freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org" <freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: disabling sleep when shutting down
Message-ID:  <56064DD9.6020503@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <56064C48.8020100@selasky.org>
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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.

-- 
Colin Percival
Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve
Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid



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