linux-kernel - Re: [patch] suspend/resume self-test

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Date:	Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:40:46 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	rjw@...k.pl, linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] suspend/resume self-test

> >   - Includes a command line parameter, which needs work yet ... it
> >     currently turns this test off, but it should also let the target
> >     state be specified (and maybe even default to "no test").

I think "no test" should be the default; STR working sanely on
x86 is unfortunately too much a surprise.  Someone more active
in PM testing should update that.


> > Also includes some Kconfig tweaks to help reduce configuration bugs on
> > x86, by avoiding the legacy RTC driver when the generic RTC framework
> > is enabled ... those should become a separate patch.

That's already been split out in a separate patch, now in MM.
Though it may deserve another tweak, forcing off *all* legacy
RTC drivers if the new framework is enabled.

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