Re: [patch] PM: suspend/resume debugging should depend on SOFTWARE_SUSPEND

Linus Torvalds
2006-11-19T17:36:26Z

On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>
> When doing 'make oldconfig' we should ask about suspend/resume
> debug features when SOFTWARE_SUSPEND is not enabled.

That's wrong.

I never use SOFTWARE_SUSPEND, and I think the whole concept is totally
broken.

Sane people use suspend-to-ram, and that's when you need the suspend and
resume debugging.

Software-suspend is silly. I want my machine back in three seconds, not
waiting for minutes..

Linus