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From: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@nigel.suspend2.net>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	"linux-acpi@vger" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-pm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/6] [-mm]: ACPI: duplicate ACPI procfs functions in sysfs
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:52:28 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1169693548.9381.1.camel@nigel.suspend2.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701242103.57153.lenb@kernel.org>

Hi.

On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 21:03 -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> > > Patch 03-05:
> > > 	add ACPI sleep attributes in sysfs.
> > > 	/proc/acpi/sleep is already deprecated by /sys/power/state.
> > 
> > Does that mean we drop standby (S1) capability on PCs?
> 
> I think we need to make /sys/power/state handle S1.
> 
> There are two cases
> 
> 1. Platform supports S1, but does not support S3.
> 
> This is more common.  You see this a lot on server-class machines.
> 
> We could make "mem" simply mean S1 here b/c it is effectively
> the closest thing to S3.
> 
> 2. Platform supports both S1 and S3.
> 
> This is pretty rare -- at least on the systems I've got.
> I'd  like the generic interface be able to describe and handle this case.
> 
> I'm open to suggestions on what to call S1 if it isn't called "mem".

'standby'? That's what occurs to me from previous M$ usage.

Regards,

Nigel


  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-25  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-06 11:35 [PATCH 0/6] [-mm]: ACPI: duplicate ACPI procfs functions in sysfs Zhang Rui
2007-01-06 22:21 ` David Brownell
2007-01-07  5:54   ` [linux-pm] " Matthew Garrett
2007-01-08  3:31     ` David Brownell
2007-01-08 13:10       ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25  4:14       ` Len Brown
2007-01-25  5:50         ` Matthew Garrett
2007-01-25  9:35         ` David Brownell
2007-01-08 11:40     ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-08 13:13       ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25  2:28         ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 12:08           ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25 13:15             ` David Brownell
2007-01-25 19:51               ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-26  1:36                 ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-10 20:53       ` David Brownell
2007-01-25  4:17         ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 13:15           ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25  3:33     ` [linux-pm] " Len Brown
2007-01-25  3:28   ` Len Brown
2007-01-25  9:54     ` David Brownell
2007-01-25 19:37     ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-07 11:15 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25  2:03   ` Len Brown
2007-01-25  2:52     ` Nigel Cunningham [this message]
2007-01-25  8:17       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-01-25 10:00         ` [linux-pm] " David Brownell
2007-01-18  6:53 ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-21  5:48 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Zhang Rui
2007-01-25  3:50   ` Len Brown

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