On Wed, 07 May 2008 17:06:41 +0200 Niels de Vos <niels.devos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > Hi Neils, > > > > On Wed, 07 May 2008 15:55:09 +0200 Niels de Vos <niels.devos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On some systems (with broken BIOSes?) apm=power-off should be appended > >> as kernel parameter. apm=realmode-power-off is configurable during > >> compile-time. apm=power-off should be configurable likewise. > >> > >> On non-SMP systems apm=power-off is the default. For kernels with SMP > >> support it is not. > > > > We had a similar compile time option that we removed in 2.3.26pre1 in > > favour of the kernel parameter ... > > Okay, but why not have both options like apm=realmode-power-off? It was a long time ago ... and APM must be almost dead my now, surely? :-) Maybe I just never got around to removing the compile time config of real mode power off. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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