Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:07:25 +0100
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@linuxmail.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Suspend 2 merge: 10/51: Exports for suspend built as modules.
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Hi!

> The sys_ functions are exported because a while ago, people suggested I
> use /dev/console to output text that doesn't need to be logged, and I
> also use /dev/splash for the bootsplash support. These functions were

Well, we don't do ascii-art on kernel boot and I do not see why we should do it
on suspend. Distributions will love bootsplash integration, but it should stay as a separate
patch.

See swsusp1... it has percentage printing, and I think it should
be possible to make it look good enough.
	
Why do you need sys_mkdir?

			Pavel

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