Re: [RFC][TRIVIAL][PATCH][2.5] - Supplimental fix to ACPI_SLEEP & SOFTWARE_SUSPEND compile issue

[Shawn Starr <spstarr@sh0n.net>]

This still has problems. Unless kbuild can force an option always on when 
another dependency is selected. You will get compile errors.

Solutions?

On November 23, 2002 10:06 pm, Shawn Starr wrote:
> This patch should fix remaining issues regarding compiling ACPI Sleep
> states with Software suspend. You need to enable ACPI_SLEEP in config to
> use software suspend.
>
> The problem is, kbuild doesn't seem to allow this (right?). if ACPI_SLEEP
> is enabled it will allow you to select SOFTWARE_SUSPEND but if you uncheck
> SOFTWARE_SUSPEND it doesn't disable ACPI_SLEEP which IMHO it should not be
> because sleeping the system doesn't always mean power off. Standby might be
> a sleep state too.
>
> Here's the patch, please comment :)
>
> Shawn.
>
> From Pavel:
> > > Could you make it so that CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP is not selectable without
> > > CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND  and move CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND into "power
> > > managment" submenu?
> > >                                                             Pavel