From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161204AbWBULZ4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:25:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161219AbWBULZ4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:25:56 -0500 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:6544 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161204AbWBULZz (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:25:55 -0500 Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:25:25 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Patrick Mochel Cc: Greg KH , torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-pm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 3/5] [pm] Respect the actual device power states in sysfs interface Message-ID: <20060221112525.GA22068@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20060218155543.GE5658@openzaurus.ucw.cz> <20060220004635.GA22576@kroah.com> <20060220220404.GA25746@kroah.com> <20060221105711.GK21557@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > > However, there are a couple of things to note: > > > > > > - These patches don't create a new API; they fix the semantics of an > > > existing API by restoring them to its originally designed semantics. > > > > They may reintroduce "original" semantics, but they'll break > > applications needing 2.6.15 semantic (where 2 meant D3hot). > > Like what? Like: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/364195/match=pavel+2+sys+power+state+pcmcia Pavel -- Web maintainer for suspend.sf.net (www.sf.net/projects/suspend) wanted...