Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 6 Dec 2002 08:10:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 6 Dec 2002 08:10:11 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:35090 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 6 Dec 2002 08:10:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 13:17:46 +0000 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hanno_B=F6ck?= , "Grover, Andrew" , pavel@ucw.cz, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acpi-devel@sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [ACPI] RE: [BK PATCH] ACPI updates Message-ID: <20021206131746.C10368@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <20021206125943.2199892e.hanno@gmx.de> <20021206072932.B16173@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20021206072932.B16173@devserv.devel.redhat.com>; from arjanv@redhat.com on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 07:29:32AM -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 946 Lines: 21 On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 07:29:32AM -0500, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:59:43PM +0100, Hanno B?ck wrote: > > I think this is a very bad news. In my opinion, the ACPI-patch > > is the most-needed kernel-patch at the moment. For many laptop-users > > that don't know about this patch, Linux is nearly > > unuseable. > > the 2.4 patch doesnt' actually offer suspend/resume capabilities; what > else did you have in mind as required ? booting? -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/