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

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Date:	Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:04:36 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] suspend/resume self-test

On Monday, 18 of February 2008, David Brownell wrote:
> > >   - 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;

Agreed.

> STR working sanely on x86 is unfortunately too much a surprise.

Well, out of 4 boxes I have, one doesn't resume from suspend, but this is the
one that's terminally broken otherwise. :-)

> 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.

Yes, the legacy drivers shoule depend on !(new framework).

Thanks,
Rafael
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