From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: pm list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] Kill off legacy power management stuff.
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 22:10:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070418201036.GA2112@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46265F60.4040600@tmr.com>
Hi!
> >>One reason was that there are (were?) a number of machines which only
> >>powered
> >>down properly using apm. It was discussed as part of shutting down after
> >>power
> >>failure when your UPS is running out of power.
> >>
> >
> >um ... what does APM have to do with legacy PM? two different issues,
> >no?
> >
> Since the patches are going into apm.c and apm was used for suspend and
> poweroff before ACPI was a feature of the hardware, I assume there's a
> relationship. As of 2.6.9 ACPI still couldn't power down one of my
>old
There is not. The patches should not affect you unless you use obscure
68000 driver.
We are removing infrastructure that has no users.
Pavel
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2007-04-13 8:22 ` [PATCH][RFC] Kill off legacy power management stuff Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-04-13 9:51 ` David Brownell
2007-04-15 10:23 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-17 22:12 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-04-17 22:28 ` David Brownell
2007-04-18 0:46 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-04-18 18:11 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-04-18 18:31 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-04-18 20:10 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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