From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] [pm] Respect the actual device power states in sysfs interface Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 16:46:35 -0800 Message-ID: <20060220004635.GA22576@kroah.com> References: <20060218155543.GE5658@openzaurus.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============858955717132317==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org To: Patrick Mochel Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-pm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org --===============858955717132317== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 03:59:25PM -0800, Patrick Mochel wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > Fix the per-device state file to respect the actual state that > > > is reported by the device, or written to the file. > > > > Can we let "state" file die? You actually suggested that at one point. > > > > I do not think passing states in u32 is good idea. New interface that passes > > state as string would probably be better. > > Yup, in the future that will be better. For now, let's work with what we > got and fix 2.6.16 to be compatible with previous versions.. It's _way_ too late in the 2.6.16 cycle for this series of patches, if that is what you are proposing. thanks, greg k-h --===============858955717132317== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --===============858955717132317==--