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Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:44:56 +0200 From: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>, linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] APM: delete APM in Linux-2.6.40 Hi! > > > People with a ThinkPad T23, T30 will really not appreciate this, and it > > > should not be too difficult to recruit some as testers. > > > > I have both, and they both support ACPI. > > I wonder why I had some users of those two boxes advocating APM, maybe > it used to work better or something. Or I got the T21 and A30 confused > with the T23. > > Well, I don't think we need to support the thre-digit series ThinkPads, > the number of those still working is probably on the four digits > world-wide. And I haven't heard from anyone with a T21 or A31 in a > while, so they might be down to five digits already. I still have working thinkpad 560X, my brother occassionaly uses it... I do not think we should remove APM support like this. It does not seem to be huge maintainance burden... Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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