Hi!

> > In `subj` kernel, machine no longer powers down at the end of
> >  swsusp. 2.6.11-rc5-pavel works ok, as does 2.6.11-bk.
> 
> Binary searching indicates that this is due to
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc5/2.6.11-rc5-mm1/broken-out/acpi_power_off-bug-fix.patch.
> 
> I'll drop it.  That patch is pretty ugly-looking anyway (ACPI code in
> drivers/base/power/?).
> 
> Perhaps someone who is hitting the problem which that patch addresses could
> raise a bugzilla entry.
> 
> Oh.  It has one.  http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4041
> 
> Anyway.  It needs more work.

Yes, the patch is very ugly. If something like this needs to be done,
then perhaps acpi should properly register into driver model and do
the work there. This will also mean code will be called consistently.

                                                                Pavel
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