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Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:54:32 +0200 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net> To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> Cc: Linux PM list <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3][update] PM / sleep: Introduce command line argument for sleep state enumeration On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 12:55:29 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > For this reason I'm considering changing the defaul behavior going forward (so > > that "mem" is always present and means "the deepest sleep state available other > > than hibernation"), but I don't want to do that in one go. > > Actually, I don't think that's good idea, at least on PC. > > The way to wake up from S3 is power button. The way to wake up from > "echo freeze > state" is going to be different, right? No, it isn't. That's the point among other things. > If I disable S3 in the BIOS and get different result from "echo mem > > state", that will be confusing. It may or may not be, depending on how different the handling of the states is. It shouldn't be much different. > Similar (but less severe) problem is there with S1, as it will > probably power down USB ports, etc. Hmm. S1 is implemented very rarely AFAICS and usually it works in analogy with suspend-to-idle, but in the firmware. > So for example if I have system with S1, learn to do "echo mem > > state" and that it still charges my phone, then ACPI updates come and > "echo mem > state" now puts it in S3 and not charging my phone -- that > would be confusing. Yes, it would. Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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