Re: [linux-pm] Re: [Resend][PATCH] PM: Fix dependencies of CONFIG_SUSPEND and CONFIG_HIBERNATION (updated)

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Aug 06 2007 - 07:07:01 EST


On Mon 2007-08-06 11:29:51, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 11:07 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > +config SUSPEND_UP_POSSIBLE
> > > + bool
> > > + depends on (X86 && !X86_VOYAGER) || (PPC32 && PPC_MPC52xx) \
> > > + || (PPC64 && (PPC_PSERIES || PPC_PMAC)) || ARM || BLACKFIN \
> > > + || MIPS || SUPERH || FRV
> > > + depends on !SMP
> > > + default y
> >
> > I guess I'd rather left SUSPEND_UP_POSSIBLE to allways y (as it always
> > was), and let architectures that can't handle it not return "mem"
> > from list of valid states...
>
> Yeah, that's the utterly broken interface we used to have. Until I fixed
> it to have no valid states until architectures implement suspend_ops.
> Still, I disagree, why bother with compiling code that can't ever be
> used?

Well, so that it does not bitrot? This is few bytes, I'd say, and I
believe we have too many config options already. I do not think
suspend_ops code is big enough to warrant separate config
option... just disable CONFIG_PM or something.
Pavel
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