Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933382Ab1FWSW4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:22:56 -0400 Received: from iolanthe.rowland.org ([192.131.102.54]:50895 "HELO iolanthe.rowland.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S934317Ab1FWSWU (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:22:20 -0400 Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:22:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Alan Stern X-X-Sender: stern@iolanthe.rowland.org To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" cc: Kevin Hilman , Linux PM mailing list , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Magnus Damm , Paul Walmsley , LKML , Subject: Re: [Update][PATCH 7/8] PM / Domains: System-wide transitions support for generic domains (v3) In-Reply-To: <201106231941.09429.rjw@sisk.pl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1272 Lines: 32 On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > It should say "system suspend" rather than "system sleep". > > It says "system sleep" to distinguish between the state of the system > ("system sleep") and the operation leading to that state ("system suspend"). > That terminology is used all over the document, so I don't think it's a good > idea to change it just for this specific paragraph. > > I agree that "suspend" should be used where it talks about starting, stopping > etc. > > > Then to drive the point home, the following sentence chould say > > something like this: > > > > If that is the case and none of the situations listed above takes place > > (in particular, if the system is waking up from suspend and not from > > hibernation), it may be more efficient to leave the devices that had > > been suspended before the system suspend began in the suspended state. > > That's fine by me, except that I'd simply say "(in particular, if the system > is not waking up from hibernation)". Okay. Alan Stern -- 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/