From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262807AbUCOVwc (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:52:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262815AbUCOVwb (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:52:31 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:5265 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262807AbUCOVvb (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:51:31 -0500 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:53:28 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net Cc: pavel@ucw.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mochel@digitalimplant.org Subject: Re: Remove pmdisk from kernel Message-Id: <20040315135328.0f704933.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <1079379519.5350.20.camel@calvin.wpcb.org.au> References: <20040315195440.GA1312@elf.ucw.cz> <20040315125357.3330c8c4.akpm@osdl.org> <20040315205752.GG258@elf.ucw.cz> <20040315132146.24f935c2.akpm@osdl.org> <1079379519.5350.20.camel@calvin.wpcb.org.au> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 10:21, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > > > I believe that you don't want swsusp2 in 2.6. It has hooks all over > > > the place: > > > ... > > > 109 files changed, 3254 insertions(+), 624 deletions(-) > > > > Ahem. Agreed. > > Most of those changes are hooks to make the freezer for more reliable. > That part of the functionality could be isolated from the bulk of > suspend2. Would that make you happy? It would make us happier. Even happier would be a series of small, well explained patches which bring swsusp into a final shape upon which more than one developer actually agrees. These wholesale replacements and deletions are an indication that something has gone wrong with the development process here.