On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Actually, it won't break a single driver for STR. > > Why? Because if you do it the old way, STR will still happen to work. I'm > just giving you a separate phase. For STD, it _will_ break. If you don't do a good freeze/unfreeze, the new world order would break you. Your new save_state + freeze would have to save off enough info for resume(). But even then, you could make drivers "compatible" with the new order by just using your old "suspend()" as "freeze()". Sane drivers can do something saner. Linus
