From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] APM: delete APM in Linux-2.6.40
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:44:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110404164456.GA13215@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110325010705.GB4535@khazad-dum.debian.net>
Hi!
> > > People with a ThinkPad T23, T30 will really not appreciate this, and it
> > > should not be too difficult to recruit some as testers.
> >
> > I have both, and they both support ACPI.
>
> I wonder why I had some users of those two boxes advocating APM, maybe
> it used to work better or something. Or I got the T21 and A30 confused
> with the T23.
>
> Well, I don't think we need to support the thre-digit series ThinkPads,
> the number of those still working is probably on the four digits
> world-wide. And I haven't heard from anyone with a T21 or A31 in a
> while, so they might be down to five digits already.
I still have working thinkpad 560X, my brother occassionaly uses it...
I do not think we should remove APM support like this. It does not
seem to be huge maintainance burden...
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-04 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <alpine.LFD.2.02.1103232321070.3848@x980>
[not found] ` <20110324154505.934a56a0.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
2011-03-24 7:39 ` Len Brown
2011-03-24 8:16 ` [PATCH] x86 APM: delete Linux kernel APM support Len Brown
2011-03-24 8:31 ` [PATCH] x86 APM: delete Linux kernel APM support (v2) Len Brown
2011-03-24 16:01 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-24 8:39 ` [PATCH] x86 APM: delete Linux kernel APM support Ingo Molnar
2011-03-24 23:49 ` Len Brown
2011-03-25 11:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25 12:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25 12:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25 22:33 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-03-26 4:35 ` Len Brown
2011-04-08 6:25 ` Pavel Machek
2011-04-08 20:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-11 13:05 ` Pavel Machek
2011-04-11 18:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-13 13:30 ` Pavel Machek
2011-03-26 5:01 ` Len Brown
2011-03-26 9:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-27 21:40 ` Ondrej Zary
2011-03-28 4:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-28 5:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-03-28 12:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-03-28 5:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25 15:41 ` Calvin Walton
2011-03-24 8:18 ` [PATCH] APM: delete APM in Linux-2.6.40 Stephen Rothwell
2011-03-24 8:38 ` Alexander Stein
2011-03-24 10:21 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-03-24 23:05 ` Len Brown
2011-03-25 1:07 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-03-25 1:34 ` Len Brown
2011-04-04 16:44 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2011-04-04 20:18 ` Len Brown
2011-03-24 12:15 ` Ondrej Zary
2011-03-24 23:29 ` Len Brown
2011-03-25 8:07 ` Ondrej Zary
2011-03-26 5:09 ` Len Brown
2011-04-02 21:40 ` Yuhong Bao
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