Re: [PATCH] Add SIMPLE_PM_OPS: make switching to dev_pm_ops lesserror-prone

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:36:12AM +0200, Albin Tonnerre wrote:
> In a number of cases, the .suspend, .freeze, .poweroff and .resume,
> .thaw, .restore functions are identical. However, they all need to be
> assigned to avoid regressionsm as the previous code called .suspend
> resp. .resume in all those cases. SIMPLE_PM_OPS allows to deal with
> this case.
> 

I'd much rather have conversions done with a bit more analysis now that
our framework is more flexible and we can have specialized routines for
hibernation and suspend.

Maybe we should try changing from run-time to build time warning so that
users are not overly concerned with it?

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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