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From: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@nokia.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 6)
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 09:40:22 +0300
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On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 09:49:35PM +0200, ext James Bottomley wrote:
>Right, because Firmware writers are from the rugged unresponsive uplands
>of planet
>ignore-user-complaints-and-eat-them-for-breakfast-if-they-file-bugs and
>Software writers are from the emollient responsive groves of planet
>harmony.  Obviously what would work for one wouldn't work for the other.
>
>As a software writer, I fully buy into that world view.  The trouble is
>that when I go to dinner with hardware people, they seem to be awfully
>nice chaps ... almost exactly like me, in fact ...

what does this add to suspend_blockers discussion ?

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balbi

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