Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751478Ab1C1Evh (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:51:37 -0400 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:48332 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750788Ab1C1Evg (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:51:36 -0400 Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:51:08 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Ondrej Zary Cc: Len Brown , Stephen Rothwell , x86@kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 APM: delete Linux kernel APM support Message-ID: <20110328045108.GA26322@elte.hu> References: <20110325113048.GC29521@elte.hu> <201103272340.42748.linux@rainbow-software.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201103272340.42748.linux@rainbow-software.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -2.0 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-2.0 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.3.1 -2.0 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 833 Lines: 22 * Ondrej Zary wrote: > > Is there somebody on LKML that has a older laptop than me > > and is able to get it to boot in APM mode? I'd be astonished > > if there was not. Are they willing to regularly test changes > > to the upstream kernel to make sure that APM still works? > > If yes, where have they been for the last 5 years? > > I just tested 2.6.38-rc4 on a desktop board and it works (power off at least). Ok, thanks for testing. I too tried APM poweroff in the not too distant past and it worked - but not very recent kernels. Thanks, Ingo -- 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/