From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269530AbTGOTHi (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jul 2003 15:07:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269532AbTGOTHi (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jul 2003 15:07:38 -0400 Received: from smtp1.clear.net.nz ([203.97.33.27]:19695 "EHLO smtp1.clear.net.nz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269530AbTGOTHf (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jul 2003 15:07:35 -0400 Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 07:05:26 +1200 From: Nigel Cunningham Subject: Re: Thoughts wanted on merging Software Suspend enhancements In-reply-to: <20030715172729.GA1491@mail.jlokier.co.uk> To: Jamie Lokier Cc: Kent Borg , Pavel Machek , Dmitry Torokhov , swsusp-devel , Linux Kernel Mailing List Message-id: <1058295926.1818.9.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> <20030715122336.B12505@borg.org> <20030715172729.GA1491@mail.jlokier.co.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I already activate swsusp using either the sleep button ( /proc/acpi/events -> acpid -> script) or the gkrellm acpi addin that monitors battery levels. I'm sure acpid could do the lid switch too. That's for initiating the suspend, of course. As I said, I'm not about to bloat swsusp further by adding code to test for the switches during suspend. Regards, Nigel On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 05:27, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Kent Borg wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 02:35:17PM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote: > > > I'd be inclined to initiate suspend-to-disk when the laptop's lid is > > > closed > > > > Please don't suspend my notebook when the lid is closed. > > keep reading... > > > > or when I press the suspend button > ~~ > > I.e. switch between those two modes according to how the laptop is > being used at the time. When travelling I use the lid switch to > suspend (well I used to before I dropped it and broke the lid switch > :) - at home I use the button. > > I'd hope that suspend-to-disk could be activated in the same way > (whatever way it is) that suspend-to-ram is now. > > - Jamie -- 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.