Re: [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

Peter Zijlstra
2010-05-27T17:52:59Z

On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 13:44 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:

> You close your laptop's lid and throw the machine into a backpack. At
> that time you want it to suspend even though it may not be idle.
>
> > We've been trying to tell you you don't need that.
>
> And I'm trying to tell you that you do.

Shall we henceforth stop confusing forced suspend for laptops and
powersaving a running system?