Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86 APM: delete Linux kernel APM support (v2) | | Date | Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:01:17 -0700 |
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Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> writes:
> Microsoft was able to delete APM from Windows in 2006 > with the release of Windows Vista. 5 years later it seems > quite safe that the latest Linux kernel can also. > > The vintage APM laptops have become difficult to find, > making changes in this area difficult to test.
One other use-case even on non laptops was powering off the system. I know my desktops used to need that.
Would it make sense to retain that path?
-Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only
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