From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] PM: fast power off - core Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:08:21 -0800 Message-ID: <20070127120821.a631acd6.akpm@osdl.org> References: <45BBA9D5.8020004@mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <45BBA9D5.8020004@mvista.com> 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: akuster Cc: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.osdl.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:36:53 -1000 akuster wrote: > Fastpoweroff allows a user to power down the system without using rc kill > scripts. = Confused. I just type `halt -pfn'. Why is this patch better?