linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation/power/states.txt: fix repetition

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Date:	Thu, 3 Mar 2011 10:37:31 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/power/states.txt: fix repetition

On Thursday, March 03, 2011, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> Remove repetition of "called swsusp".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>

This patch has already been applied to suspend-2.6/linux-next.
Is this a new version?

Rafael


> ---
>  Documentation/power/states.txt |   12 ++++++------
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/power/states.txt b/Documentation/power/states.txt
> index 34800cc..4416b28 100644
> --- a/Documentation/power/states.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/power/states.txt
> @@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ setup via another operating system for it to use. Despite the
>  inconvenience, this method requires minimal work by the kernel, since
>  the firmware will also handle restoring memory contents on resume. 
>  
> -For suspend-to-disk, a mechanism called swsusp called 'swsusp' (Swap
> -Suspend) is used to write memory contents to free swap space.
> -swsusp has some restrictive requirements, but should work in most
> -cases. Some, albeit outdated, documentation can be found in
> -Documentation/power/swsusp.txt. Alternatively, userspace can do most
> -of the actual suspend to disk work, see userland-swsusp.txt.
> +For suspend-to-disk, a mechanism called 'swsusp' (Swap Suspend) is used
> +to write memory contents to free swap space. swsusp has some restrictive
> +requirements, but should work in most cases. Some, albeit outdated,
> +documentation can be found in Documentation/power/swsusp.txt.
> +Alternatively, userspace can do most of the actual suspend to disk work,
> +see userland-swsusp.txt.
>  
>  Once memory state is written to disk, the system may either enter a
>  low-power state (like ACPI S4), or it may simply power down. Powering
> 

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