linux-kernel - Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

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Date:	Wed, 26 May 2010 14:19:42 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Florian Mickler <florian@...kler.org>
Cc:	felipe.balbi@...ia.com, Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Paul@...p1.linux-foundation.org" <Paul@...p1.linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux PM <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

> Nonetheless, I really think the kernel needs to allow for the android
> way of power saving. It misses out on a big feature and a big user-base
> if not.

That seems to me to be conflating models of behaviour and implementations.

> This is a _big_ plus for attracting 3rd party programs. (And of course
> the thing you don't like). 

You would do better to concentrate on technical issues that the
assignment of malicious intent to other parties.

Alan
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