Re: add powerbutton and lid platform devices

Jordan Crouse
2007-07-09T16:36:10Z

On 09/07/07 09:30 -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> > Lid behavior is so policy
> > driven, I think we should leave it off by default, and let the power manager
> > decide what to do.
>
> What's this "power manager" component?
>
> This policy is easily set through sysfs. It doesn't need a new
> component to make that decision.

I'm talking about OHM for userspace policy decisions. But you are
correct. It all boils down to a single sysfs knob for the kernel.
Nothing more is needed.

Jordan

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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.