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Message-ID: <1274869966.5882.5262.camel@twins>
Date:	Wed, 26 May 2010 12:32:46 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>,
	felipe.balbi@...ia.com,
	Linux PM <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul@...an.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 03:25 -0700, Arve Hjønnevåg wrote:

> and on systems where the
> same power state can be used from idle and suspend, we use suspend so
> we can stay in the low power state for minutes to hours instead of
> milliseconds to seconds.

So don't you think working on making it possible for systems to be idle
_that_ long would improve things for everybody? as opposed to this
auto-suspend which only improves matters for those that (can) use it?


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