From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s2ram: add arch irq disable/enable hooks
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:09:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070422130948.GC4236@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704212010.51139.david-b@pacbell.net>
Hi!
> > > system checkpoint/restore framework. And even userspace makes
> > > that distinction clear, calling it "Hibernate" not "Suspend".
> >
> > Gnome deciding to confuse their users is _their_ problem.
>
> Hot news flash for Pavel: "hibernate" is much more widely used
> and understood than "software suspend". Everyone using Windows
> has already been trained in what it means. But even today lots
> of folk scratch their heads at "software suspend" ... "gee, isn't
> all suspending done by software?"
Well, in apm case it is firmware, not software. That's how the name
was born.
> > > I feel a Kconfig patch coming on ... ;)
> >
> > I do not think confusion from a change is worth the benefit.
>
> Glad you waited to see the patch before you objected!
Uf I thought you were going to
s/CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND/CONFIG/HIBERNATION/ over the kernel, and
wanted to spare you some time.
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-22 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-19 11:00 [PATCH] s2ram: add arch irq disable/enable hooks Johannes Berg
2007-04-19 21:55 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-20 15:34 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-20 6:57 ` Greg KH
2007-04-20 15:31 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-20 17:39 ` Greg KH
2007-04-20 19:37 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-20 19:44 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-20 19:51 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-20 20:36 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-04-20 20:51 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-20 21:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-04-21 13:57 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-21 14:07 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-21 15:41 ` David Brownell
2007-04-21 16:16 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-21 16:55 ` David Brownell
2007-04-21 17:01 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-21 17:06 ` David Brownell
2007-04-21 17:49 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-21 21:47 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-21 22:04 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-21 21:45 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-22 3:10 ` David Brownell
2007-04-22 13:09 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-04-26 11:02 ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-21 21:44 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-22 3:05 ` David Brownell
2007-04-22 13:13 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-24 13:51 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-24 18:16 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-25 3:45 ` David Brownell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-05 21:54 [PATCH] pm_ops: add irq enable/disable hooks Johannes Berg
2007-04-17 17:18 ` [PATCH] s2ram: add arch irq disable/enable hooks Johannes Berg
2007-04-18 11:27 ` Pavel Machek
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