Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:13:51 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
       ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, John Brown <john.brown3@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering
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> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:54:06PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
> > 
> > ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering
> > 
> > HP xw4600 Workstation is known to require the "old" (ie. compatible
> > with ACPI 1.0) suspend code ordering, so blacklist it for this
> > purpose.
> 
> This doesn't seem to be scaling especially well. The xw4600 is a new 
> machine, so if it needs the "old" code ordering then that's a strong 
> indication that we're doing something wrong. I think trying to work out 
> what would be more useful than just adding it to a blacklist.

HP seems pretty responsive in this case, you are welcome to work with
them...
									Pavel
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