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  From: Stephen Rothwell <Stephen.Rothwell@canb.auug.org.au>
  To  : <apmd-list@worldvisions.ca>
        < pilcher@us.ibm.com>
  Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 14:18:03 +1000 (EST)

Re: Can't refuse to suspend

> The problem is that an open multimedia application will prevent the
> sound drivers from unloading.  Therefore, I want apmd_proxy to refuse to
> suspend when the drivers don't unload.  So far, however, I can't get the
> system to not suspend, no matter what apmd_proxy returns.  (I have
> verified that apmd_proxy is being executed.)
> 
> Is a certain kernel level required to get this to work?  I'm using apmd

You need my latest patch (http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/2.2.10-APM.2.gz)
and probably some changes to apmd (or apmd_proxy) to use the new
ioctls.

Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell