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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>
Cc: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>,
	Ducrot Bruno <poup@poupinou.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [TRIVIAL] sanitize power management config menus, take two
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 15:06:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030806130652.GA6914@openzaurus.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308051006060.23977-100000@cherise>

Hi!

> > I think the correct x86 solution would be to introduce a real dummy
> > option for the menus, and imply CONFIG_PM if APM or swsusp (the two
> > options that seem to actually need CONFIG_PM code) is enabled.
> 
> I can buy that. There are actually three levels of power management that 
> we handle:
> 
> - System Power Management (swsusp, CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP)
> - Device Power Management (kernel/pm.c, future driver model support)
> - CPU Power Management (cpufreq)
> 
> SPM implies that DPM will be enabled, but both DPM and CPM can exist 
> without SPM, and independently of each other. All of them would 
> essentially fall under CONFIG_PM.. 
> 
> Would you willing to whip up a patch for the Kconfig entries? 

We have enough trouble making sure *current* PM code runs with all possible
config combinations; I do not think we want more PM options for now.

-- 
				Pavel
Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need...


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-06 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-05  7:26 [TRIVIAL] sanitize power management config menus, take two Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 16:11 ` Ducrot Bruno
2003-08-05 16:15   ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 16:24     ` Ducrot Bruno
2003-08-05 16:26       ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 16:36         ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 16:48         ` Patrick Mochel
2003-08-05 16:51           ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 17:01             ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-05 17:47             ` Patrick Mochel
2003-08-05 17:46               ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-06  9:20               ` Ducrot Bruno
2003-08-06 13:06               ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2003-08-05 16:55           ` Ducrot Bruno
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-05  7:43 John Bradford
2003-07-27 12:18 Tomas Szepe

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