Hi!

> > > > > > Does it really need to be this complex? Maybe we can disply change
> > > > > > /sys/power/disk format? Is the change required at all?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Dunno. Does anything ever read it? Maybe the whole change isn't
> > > > > necessary since this thing exists only as a hack for ACPI anyway, but 
> > > > > if
> > > > > anybody starts using it with an actual choice being able to see the
> > > > > choices would imho be useful.
> > > > 
> > > > I believe we can just show the list of choices, without changing the
> > > > name.
> > > 
> > > Ok, I can simplify the patch down to that, the only thing about that is
> > > that it breaks userspace ABI. Dunno how people react to that with
> > > suspend though :)
> > 
> > I do not know... maybe you can just ask akpm first. I believe we can
> > do that.
> 
> I agree, but _all_ of the doocumentation will have to be updated in the same
> patch (or patch series), IMHO.

Yep.

(Stefan, we are talking about changing /sys/power/disk during _read_
so it shows list of available options as well as current one. I do not
expect that to break anything, but... if I'm wrong, just shout).
                                                                Pavel
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