Hi! > > > 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. > > Hot news flash for Pavel: "hibernate" is much more widely used > and understood than "software suspend". Everyone using Windows > has already been trained in what it means. But even today lots > of folk scratch their heads at "software suspend" ... "gee, isn't > all suspending done by software?" Well, in apm case it is firmware, not software. That's how the name was born. > > > I feel a Kconfig patch coming on ... ;) > > > > I do not think confusion from a change is worth the benefit. > > Glad you waited to see the patch before you objected! Uf I thought you were going to s/CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND/CONFIG/HIBERNATION/ over the kernel, and wanted to spare you some time. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm