linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] GEODE: decouple sleep/resume from powerdown/powerup

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Date:	Fri, 5 Oct 2007 13:15:31 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@...ewiz.org>
Cc:	Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@....com>,
	Andres Solomon <dilinger@...ued.net>,
	OLPC Development <devel@...top.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] GEODE: decouple sleep/resume from powerdown/powerup

Hi!

> This patch merges the fb_powerup and fb_powerdown hooks in a single
> operation fb_power with an additional "state" parameter ranging
> from 0 (running) to 3 (poweroff).

No, please don't. Having int with 0/3 being valid specifying what to
do is evil.

enum is less evil, but what's wrong about having 3 functions?

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