Re: [ACPI] RE: [BK PATCH] ACPI updates

Arjan van de Ven
2002-12-06T12:29:32Z

On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:59:43PM +0100, Hanno Böck wrote:
> > Well after communicating with Marcelo it sounds like he'd like to hold off
> > taking it in 2.4.21 because IDE changes take priority, and two big changes
> > at once is too many for a stable kernel revision.
>

> I think this is a very bad news. In my opinion, the ACPI-patch
> is the most-needed kernel-patch at the moment. For many laptop-users
> that don't know about this patch, Linux is nearly
> unuseable.

the 2.4 patch doesnt' actually offer suspend/resume capabilities; what
else did you have in mind as required ?