On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 07:00:07PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

> It will break all laptops which don't do anything special on lid events
> other than report it to the OS, so that we can do whatever we want
> (typically tell HAL or some script to suspend if the lid is closed).  Like,
> say, thinkpads.

Why would it do that? The obvious risk is that calling _DSS would break 
things, but I haven't seen that on Thinkpads. I don't think Len's 
proposing not passing the lid event through to userspace as well.

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