On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 12:32:38PM +0000, Richard Hughes wrote: > 2009/12/2 Victor Lowther <victor.lowt...@gmail.com>: > > What needs to be done to teach devicekit-power and gnome-power-manager > > about hybrid suspend? I am going to have a hybrid suspend mode as an > > option in pm-utils that does not rely on userspace suspend or tuxonice, > > but I am not offered hybrid suspend as an option in the GUI. > > Right, you have to bear in mind the options g-p-m gives are the ones > users understand. > > To a user: > > suspend = quick, but bad if my battery runs out > hibernate = sloooow, but good if my battery runs out
suspend = eats battery hibernate = battery stays charged > > So in that sense, I would think mapping the DeviceKit-power > Hibernate() method [and thus g-p-m] to hybrid suspend on systems that > support it to be a very good idea. This way you would loose one great advantage of hibernate, namely not using battery. -- Tomasz Torcz To co nierealne -- tutaj jest normalne. xmpp: zdzich...@chrome.pl Ziomale na życie mają tu patenty specjalne. _______________________________________________ devkit-devel mailing list devkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/devkit-devel
