Hi!

> >Okay, so we had 2 users in past but have 0 users now? :-).
> I wonder how could anyone use S4BIOS in 2.6.11. S4 and S4b all came into
> 'enter_state'. and in acpi_sleep_init:
> 
>               if (i == ACPI_STATE_S4) {
>                       if (acpi_gbl_FACS->S4bios_f) {
>                               sleep_states[i] = 1;
>                               printk(" S4bios");
>                               acpi_pm_ops.pm_disk_mode =
> PM_DISK_FIRMWARE;
>                       }
>                       if (sleep_states[i])
>                               acpi_pm_ops.pm_disk_mode =
> PM_DISK_PLATFORM;
>               }
> That means we actually can't set PM_DISK_FIRMWARE (always set
> PM_DISK_PLATFORM). Is this intended? If no, .pm_disk_mode should be a
> mask.

pm_disk_mode is settable using /sys/power/disk, no? Anyway, what about
this, then?

--- clean/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt    2005-01-22 
21:24:50.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt    2005-03-08 
10:18:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -15,3 +15,8 @@
        against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev.
 Who:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 
+What:  ACPI S4bios support
+When:  May 2005
+Why:   Noone uses it, and it probably does not work, anyway. swsusp is
+       faster, more reliable, and people are actually using it.
+Who:   Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


                                                                Pavel
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