Re: [PATCH -mm 4/7] PM: Remove suspend and resume support fromstruct device_type

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jun 14 2007 - 13:46:16 EST


On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:59:20AM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On 6/14/07, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thursday, 14 June 2007 06:10, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 18:20, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > > > Dmitry, you added this recently, is this used in any code you plan to
> > > > merge soon?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yes, I will need it to implement input device resume (mainly to restore
> > LED
> > > state and repeat rate for keyboards).
> >
> > Would that be a big problem to reintroduce it along with the user?
> >
>
> Yes because that part is in Greg's domain so I am trying to set
> infrastructure up before I can commit my patches into my tree so that
> Andrew can safely pull from me into -mm. Greg normally adds such stuff
> during merge window so that means if we remove it now we'd need ~2
> releases to get it and the user back in.

Yes, don't worry, I'm not going to remove this as I know you rely on it.

Sorry for the delay in getting to these patches, I'm in meetings down in
CA for the rest of the week...

thanks,

greg k-h
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