Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757522Ab0FETt7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jun 2010 15:49:59 -0400 Received: from ist.d-labs.de ([213.239.218.44]:40131 "EHLO mx01.d-labs.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756954Ab0FETt6 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jun 2010 15:49:58 -0400 Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 21:49:39 +0200 From: Florian Mickler To: Felipe Contreras Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Peter Zijlstra , James Bottomley , Arve =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Hj=F8nnev=E5g?= , tytso@mit.edu, LKML , Linux PM , Thomas Gleixner , Linux OMAP Mailing List , felipe.balbi@nokia.com, Alan Cox Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8) Message-ID: <20100605214939.49dd0ee0@schatten.dmk.lab> In-Reply-To: References: <20100527222514.0a1710bf@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1275149418.4503.128.camel@mulgrave.site> <1275156734.1645.496.camel@laptop> <201005312314.12391.rjw@sisk.pl> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.5 (GTK+ 2.18.9; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1085 Lines: 28 On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 20:16:33 +0300 Felipe Contreras wrote: > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Do you realistically think that by hurting the _user_ you will make the > > _developer_ write better code? ?No, really. > > As an application writer, if my users complain that their battery is > being drained (as it happened), they stop using it, and other people > see there are problems, so they stop using it, if people get angry > about it they will vote it down. > > New users will see it has low score; they will not install it. That's > a network effect. > > Having users is the quintessential reason people write code. > That is nice. But how does it impact the problem that suspend blockers solve? And why do suspend blockers interfere with that? Cheers, Flo -- 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/