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help text: SOFTWARE_SUSPEND doesn't need ACPI

PATCH New Adrian Bunk 1 participant 1 message Jan 20, 2006

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PATCH 1/1 help text: SOFTWARE_SUSPEND doesn't need ACPI

The note that SOFTWARE_SUSPEND doesn't need APM is helpful, but nowadays the information that it doesn't need ACPI, too, is even more helpful.

kernel/power/Kconfig renamed from kernel/power/Kconfig.old +1 -1
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
 config SOFTWARE_SUSPEND
 	bool "Software Suspend"
 	depends on PM && SWAP && (X86 && (!SMP || SUSPEND_SMP)) || ((FRV || PPC32) && !SMP)
 	---help---
 	  Enable the possibility of suspending the machine.
-	  It doesn't need APM.
+	  It doesn't need ACPI or APM.
 	  You may suspend your machine by 'swsusp' or 'shutdown -z <time>' 
 	  (patch for sysvinit needed). 
 
 	  It creates an image which is saved in your active swap. Upon next
 	  boot, pass the 'resume=/dev/swappartition' argument to the kernel to