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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: David Newall <davidn@davidnewall.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/2] PM: Remove legacy PM
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:59:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803132259.09518.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47DA0DDB.7010403@davidnewall.com>

On Thursday 13 March 2008, David Newall wrote:
> > The first of the following two patches removes the legacy PM infrastructure
> > and the second one removes some of its remnants from the MIPS tree.
> 
> What does "legacy PM" mean?

It's stuff that's so ancient nobody uses it any more... it's been
deprecated over a year (f89bce3d9afc6b1fb898ae176df4962c1303ee86),
and at that time only one ancient (Amiga?) driver even tried to
use the notification scheme it provided.

Glad to see this finally go away!

- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-14  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-13 22:51 [PATCH 0/2] PM: Remove legacy PM Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-03-13 22:52 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-03-13 22:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] MIPS Alchemy: Crapectomy after removal of pm_send_all calls Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-03-14  4:00 ` [PATCH 0/2] PM: Remove legacy PM Len Brown
2008-03-15 23:36   ` more " Randy Dunlap
2008-03-14  5:32 ` David Newall
2008-03-14  5:59   ` David Brownell [this message]
2008-03-14  7:33   ` Pavel Machek

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