Re: 2.6: drivers/input/power.c is never built

[Vojtech Pavlik]

On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 06:04:03PM +0000, James Simmons wrote:
> 
> > In 2.6, drivers/input/power.c would only have been built if 
> > CONFIG_INPUT_POWER was enabled - but it is nowhere possible to enable 
> > this option.
> 
> That was written a long time ago before the new power management went in. 
> On PDA's there is a power button and suspend button. So this was a hook 
> so that the input layer could detect the power/suspend button being 
> presses and then power down or turn off the device. Now that the new power
> management is in what should we do?
 
Change power.c to generate power events like ACPI does, most likely.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/