Re: [PATCH] APM: delete APM in Linux-2.6.40

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > > People with a ThinkPad T23, T30 will really not appreciate this, and it
> > > should not be too difficult to recruit some as testers.
> > 
> > I have both, and they both support ACPI.
> 
> I wonder why I had some users of those two boxes advocating APM, maybe
> it used to work better or something.  Or I got the T21 and A30 confused
> with the T23.
> 
> Well, I don't think we need to support the thre-digit series ThinkPads,
> the number of those still working is probably on the four digits
> world-wide.  And I haven't heard from anyone with a T21 or A31 in a
> while, so they might be down to five digits already.

I still have working thinkpad 560X, my brother occassionaly uses it...

I do not think we should remove APM support like this. It does not
seem to be huge maintainance burden...
									Pavel
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