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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [RFC PATCH 2/4] ACPI: introduce the mechanism to
	save/restore ACPI NVS memory
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:44:58 +0200
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> However, speaking of vendors, I'd like us to be able to switch that off using
> an 'acpi_sleep=' option (s4_no_nvs comes to mind) and/or blacklist broken
> BIOSes.

Works for me. (Plus, shutdown mode will not do any ACPI NVS saving, right?)

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