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From: Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@codewiz.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>,
	Andres Solomon <dilinger@queued.net>,
	OLPC Development <devel@laptop.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] GEODE: decouple sleep/resume from powerdown/powerup
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 14:38:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <470684A0.2040604@codewiz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071005131530.GC7397@ucw.cz>

On 10/05/2007 09:15 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:

>> This patch merges the fb_powerup and fb_powerdown hooks in a single
>> operation fb_power with an additional "state" parameter ranging
>> from 0 (running) to 3 (poweroff).
> 
> No, please don't. Having int with 0/3 being valid specifying what to
> do is evil.
> 
> enum is less evil, but what's wrong about having 3 functions?

Later on, the patch was reworked by Jordan Crouse to use
the fb_blank hook instead, which already has enough states.

So the fb_powerup/fb_powerdown hooks, which were not yet
upstream anyway, died off in the process.

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      reply	other threads:[~2007-10-05 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-23 23:11 [PATCH] GEODE: decouple sleep/resume from powerdown/powerup Bernardo Innocenti
2007-10-05 13:15 ` Pavel Machek
2007-10-05 18:38   ` Bernardo Innocenti [this message]

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