Re: [PATCH] move pm_power_off and pm_idle declaration to commoncode

[Paul Jackson]

> A key question is how do we handle architectures
> that always want to want to call machine_power_off.

One common way to handle a generic default with possible arch specific
overrides is with #ifdef symbols.  Surround the generic definition with
something like "#ifndef ARCH_HAS_PM_POWER_OFF", and let the arch's that
want something other than the default define that preprocessor symbol
as well.

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