linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] Introduce CONFIG

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Message-ID: <20070729211824.GL16817@stusta.de>
Date:	Sun, 29 Jul 2007 23:18:24 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, david@...g.hm,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>,
	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>,
	pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Introduce CONFIG_SUSPEND

On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 11:17:20PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Sunday, 29 July 2007 22:40, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 02:38:05PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > >...
> > > +config SUSPEND
> > > +	bool "Suspend"
> >              "Suspend to RAM"
> 
> Not only.  This also includes "standby".

Whatever it includes - please tell it to the user in the prompt.

Technical issues are important, but it's often forgotten how many 
problems people run into because the description of a kconfig option 
could have been better.

> > >...
> > >  config HIBERNATION
> > >  	bool "Hibernation"
> > >...         "Hibernation (Suspend to disk)"
> > 
> > cu
> > Adrian
> 
> Greetings,
> Rafael
> 
> 
> -- 
> "Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth

cu
Adrian

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