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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3][update] PM / sleep: Introduce command line argument for sleep state enumeration
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:25:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1814823.xvzHxSUnQU@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1848200.GDD9x0Rptb@vostro.rjw.lan>

On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 05:23:24 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 03:12:06 PM Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> > > 
> > > On some systems the platform doesn't support neither
> > > PM_SUSPEND_MEM nor PM_SUSPEND_STANDBY, so PM_SUSPEND_FREEZE is the
> > > only available system sleep state.  However, some user space frameworks
> > > only use the "mem" and (sometimes) "standby" sleep state labels, so
> > > the users of those systems need to modify user space in order to be
> > > able to use system suspend at all and that is not always possible.
> > 
> > I'd say we should fix the frameworks, not add option to change kernel
> > interfaces.
> > 
> > Because, as you mentioned, if we add this, we are probably going to
> > get stuck with it forever :-(.
> 
> Unfortunately, fixing the frameworks is rather less than realistic in any
> reasonable time frame, since  Android. :-)

Android is one of them.  (sorry for sending prematurely).

Rafael


  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-10 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-22 23:21 [PATCH 0/3] PM / sleep: Make it possible to change the labeling of sleep states Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-22 23:22 ` [PATCH 1/3] PM / sleep: Add state field to pm_states[] entries Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 2/3] PM / sleep: Use valid_state() for platform-dependent sleep states only Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-23 13:01   ` [PATCH 2/3][update] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-22 23:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] PM / sleep: Introduce command line argument for sleep states enumeration Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-23 13:03   ` [PATCH 3/3][update] PM / sleep: Introduce command line argument for sleep state enumeration Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-26  8:31     ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2014-05-26 11:00       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-26 10:55         ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2014-06-10 13:12     ` Pavel Machek
2014-06-10 15:23       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-06-10 15:25         ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2014-06-10 19:59         ` Pavel Machek
2014-06-10 20:34           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-06-13 21:46             ` Pavel Machek
2014-06-13 22:16               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-06-13 22:23                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-06-13 23:19                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-30 10:55                     ` Pavel Machek
2014-08-01 13:54                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-08-16  8:10                         ` Pavel Machek
2014-08-17  4:16                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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