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From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.21-rc7] kconfig mentioneds 'hibernation' not just swsusp
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 23:21:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704212321.02822.lenb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704212002.59554.david-b@pacbell.net>


>  	  In principle it does not require ACPI or APM, although for example
> -	  ACPI will be used if available.
> +	  ACPI will be used for the final steps when it is available.  One
> +	  of the reasons to use software suspend is that the firmware hooks
> +	  for suspend states like suspend-to-RAM (STR) often don't work very
> +	  well with Linux.

I don't think the help section of a config options
is a good place for editorial.

-Len

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-22  3:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-22  3:02 [patch 2.6.21-rc7] kconfig mentioneds 'hibernation' not just swsusp David Brownell
2007-04-22  3:21 ` Len Brown [this message]
2007-04-22  3:50   ` [patch 2.6.21-rc7] kconfig mentions " David Brownell
2007-04-22  9:34 ` [patch 2.6.21-rc7] kconfig mentioneds " Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-04-22 14:58 ` Pavel Machek

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