From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262926AbUKXXJ5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:09:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262930AbUKXXGW (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:06:22 -0500 Received: from [213.146.154.40] ([213.146.154.40]:14824 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262894AbUKXXCd (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:02:33 -0500 Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 23:02:32 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Jan Rychter Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Suspend 2 merge: 24/51: Keyboard and serial console hooks. Message-ID: <20041124230232.GA22509@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Jan Rychter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1101292194.5805.180.camel@desktop.cunninghams> <1101296414.5805.286.camel@desktop.cunninghams> <20041124132949.GB13145@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 01:57:58PM -0800, Jan Rychter wrote: > Obviously you have never actually tried to use software suspend in real > life. > > I would kindly suggest that you try to use it on your laptop for at > least several weeks in various circumstances. These features are a > result of years of user experience. I tend to buy laptops that just suspend when closing the lid, and no, I never had the strange desired to immediately reverse my choice. Neither do I want to stop the shutdown that I just initiated. But for those people who do shutdown has a nice option to delay the actual shutdown/reboot - I'm pretty sure the same can be done for swsusp without sprinkling hooks all over the kernel.