From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.osdl.org>,
linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, adaplas@pol.net,
mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, rjw@sisk.pl
Subject: Re: + pm-gxfb-add-hook-to-pm-console-layer-that-allows-disabling-of-suspen d-vt-switch.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:57:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080313105750.3e50107a@ephemeral> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080313074332.GA19117@elf.ucw.cz>
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:43:32 +0100
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
[...]
> >
> > > Also, it would be nice to make the logic the other way around. Move vt
> > > switching to the drivers that need it because X can be expected to own
> > > the hardware.
> >
> > Conservation of energy. Its easier to make 3 or 4 drivers opt out of
>
> Nice euphemism. You did quick hack instead of proper solution, and
> someone will have to clean it up sooner or later...
> Pavel
>
And I wouldn't be willing to do anything further without approval
from the fbdevel folks. No one's stopping you from writing a patch
if you feel so strongly about it, though.
parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-13 14:57 UTC|newest]
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