From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270385AbTGMUpn (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 16:45:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270391AbTGMUpm (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 16:45:42 -0400 Received: from smtp1.clear.net.nz ([203.97.33.27]:7610 "EHLO smtp1.clear.net.nz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270385AbTGMUpe (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 16:45:34 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:01:11 +1200 From: Nigel Cunningham Subject: Re: [Swsusp-devel] Re: Thoughts wanted on merging Software Suspend enhancements In-reply-to: <20030713193114.GD570@elf.ucw.cz> To: Pavel Machek Cc: Jamie Lokier , Dmitry Torokhov , Linus Torvalds , swsusp-devel , Linux Kernel Mailing List Message-id: <1058130071.1829.2.camel@laptop-linux> Organization: MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Content-type: text/plain Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <1057963547.3207.22.camel@laptop-linux> <20030712140057.GC284@elf.ucw.cz> <200307121734.29941.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <20030712225143.GA1508@elf.ucw.cz> <20030713133517.GD19132@mail.jlokier.co.uk> <20030713193114.GD570@elf.ucw.cz> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Escape is more intuitively obvious though - I would expect the suspend button to only start a suspend. And the idea of escape cancelling anything is well in-grained in peoples' minds. Of course the other advantage is that reading lid & button switches adds more code (To implement and to configure - the functions of those keys ought to be optional?) Regards, Nigel On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 07:31, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > And no escape. Doing something from keyboard is *ugly*. Magic sysrq is > > > ugly, too, but its usefull enough to outweight that. > > > > Can't you just use the Suspend button? :) > > At least that's less ugly than Escape. If it is the same button that > would wake machine up when it finished suspend... I guess that makes > sense. > Pavel -- Nigel Cunningham 495 St Georges Road South, Hastings 4201, New Zealand You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. -- Romans 5:6, NIV.