mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: jarkao2@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG?] APM is hidden in menuconfig
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 02:21:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802210221.52765.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JS02I-0003gO-Py@faramir.fjphome.nl>

On Thursday, 21 of February 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 20 of February 2008, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> >> So, has it to be so hard? It seems not - at least in good old times...
> > 
> > Something in APM uses some code from drivers/base/power/main.c that
> > depends on PM_SLEEP.
> 
> Sure, but that does not make Jarek's point invalid. From a user PoV APM is a
> high-level configuration option. That is what he wants.
> It should thus be easily accessible and not be buried beneath a lot of
> other, much more technical, options.
> 
> Could this maybe be solved by making APM automatically 'select' some options
> instead of 'depending' on them?

That, unfortunately, doesn't work.

IMO the solution might be to separate the APM suspend code from the rest of the
APM code and make it depend on (PM_SUSPEND && APM).

Thanks,
Rafael

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-21  1:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-20 12:08 Jarek Poplawski
2008-02-21  0:23 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]   ` <E1JS02I-0003gO-Py@faramir.fjphome.nl>
2008-02-21  1:21     ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-02-21  7:43       ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-02-21  8:23         ` Jarek Poplawski

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=200802210221.52765.rjw@sisk.pl \
    --to=rjw@sisk.pl \
    --cc=elendil@planet.nl \
    --cc=jarkao2@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®