Re: Q: x86 suspend/hibernation code consolidation

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to move the 64-bit suspend/hibernation files from 
> > arch/x86/kernel to arch/x86/power, modify the names of the 32-bit 
> > files already in arch/x86/power and update the Makefiles accordingly, 
> > but there are some changes queued for merging that touch the files in 
> > question.
> 
> nice cleanup.
> 
> > When is the right time for making changes like that?
> 
> best would be after the x86.git merge. We could push this via x86.git in 
> fact, to line it up with whatever other changes there might be. -mm 
> would be fine too, if there are pending patches in this area in -mm.

There is one patch in acpi.git, AFAICS, so I guess I'd have to wait for both
x86.git and acpi.git with that, which means -rc1 time frame more or less.
 
> (and i recall you did some global-scope suspend/resume changes that 
> might interfere?)

Some of them are in acpi.git and some have been merged already.

Thanks,
Rafael