linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Optional Beeping During Resume From Suspend To Ram.

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Message-ID: <20070629180344.GA17907@suse.de>
Date:	Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:03:44 +0200
From:	Stefan Seyfried <seife@...e.de>
To:	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Rafael Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Optional Beeping During Resume From Suspend To Ram.

On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 08:27:12AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> > Can we rename/reuse existing flag variable?
> 
> Sorry, but I can't resist the opportunity to say "Send a patch!" :)
> 
> Seriously, though, I'd prefer not to. If we rename that acpi video flags 
> variable (I assume this is what you're thinking of), we only create cause for 
> confusion. A variable should for debugging or for controlling quirks, not for 
> both at the same time.

I agree. And video_flags is something totally different :-)
I just used that one in my ad-hoc hack (which actually was only to illustrate
the idea) because a) it was enough to show the intent and b) i did not know
how to do it better ;-)
-- 
Stefan Seyfried
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices        |              "Any ideas, John?"
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg  | "Well, surrounding them's out." 

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