On Saturday, October 23, 2010, Thomas Renninger wrote: > On Friday 22 October 2010 11:22:00 pm Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Friday, October 22, 2010, Len Brown wrote: > > > applied > > > > OK > > > > What if I do ec_delay=0 ? > Same as with quite some other boot params: > Your machine won't boot. > > Why should this be a problem? Because your intention is to allow the users to _increase_ the delay and not to decrease it. Decreasing it is known dangerous, so why don't you simply put a limit in there? I know there are many boot params that will hurt you if not used with care, but is that a sufficient reason for adding another one? Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html