Re: [PATCH] s2ram: add arch irq disable/enable hooks

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Hi!

> > > Or maybe arch_suspend_disable_irqs() ... there are PM
> > > operations that don't involve system suspend states.
> > 
> > Yeah, probably better and I'm fine with that, but the crowd who screamed
> > when I noted that CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND had nothing to do with suspend
> > states might be confused... It should be obvious that this isn't called
> > for suspend to disk.
> 
> Yeah, but SOFTWARE_SUSPEND is also a misnomer.  It's more of a

Well, that's the way it is. "suspend" == s2ram, standby, swsusp,
swsusp+S4 in kernel context.

> system checkpoint/restore framework.  And even userspace makes
> that distinction clear, calling it "Hibernate" not "Suspend".

Gnome deciding to confuse their users is _their_ problem.

> I feel a Kconfig patch coming on ... ;)

I do not think confusion from a change is worth the benefit.

									Pavel

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