Re: Changes to sysfs PM layer break userspace

[Arjan van de Ven]

> > 
> > > What we should do is to revert 047bda36150d11422b2c7bacca1df324c909c0b3 and
> > 
> > Bad answer
> 
> Is better than breaking stuff.

.. stuff that made assumptions about something and did stuff it probably
shouldn't have been doing for the intent it had ;)

the semantics of this thing were clear as mud, and actually
disfunctional.... (and the user of it that "broke" actually wanted
something else, but didn't because a few drivers didn't implement it
quite the right way)
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