Re: Is udisks worse that HAL?

2010-06-25 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Maxim, Maxim Levitsky [2010-06-24 18:38 +0300]: > it, and libraries that support it have just too many hardcoded > assumptions. > > Why it was done this way? To simplify and robustify the code base and avoid getting us into the same swamp than with hal fdi files, where you needed tons of t

New UPower release next week

2010-06-25 Thread Richard Hughes
As $title. Testing very welcome. Thanks. Richard. ___ devkit-devel mailing list devkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/devkit-devel

Re: Is udisks worse that HAL?

2010-06-25 Thread Maxim Levitsky
On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 13:38 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Maxim, > > Maxim Levitsky [2010-06-24 18:38 +0300]: > > it, and libraries that support it have just too many hardcoded > > assumptions. > > > > Why it was done this way? > > To simplify and robustify the code base and avoid getting us

Re: Is udisks worse that HAL?

2010-06-25 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Maxim, Maxim Levitsky [2010-06-25 16:18 +0300]: > I think that udisk shouldn't know if device is usb, firewire,floppy, > cd-writer, etc... > > It should use generic properties from udev rules and act upon them. > Therefore *if* floppy is so special, we could define a set of generic > proper

Re: Is udisks worse that HAL?

2010-06-25 Thread Baybal Ni
Let me support Maxim. First of all, such thing as a hardware configuration is highly non uniform. We have real scsi hdd and cd-roms-rams and other exotic scsi machinery, pci ssd, SX8 and similar desktop sata controllers that doesn't export normal block sata devices, real memory cards controllers an

Re: Is udisks worse that HAL?

2010-06-25 Thread David Zeuthen
Hi, On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Baybal Ni wrote: > Let me support Maxim. First of all, such thing as a hardware > configuration is highly non uniform. We have real scsi hdd and > cd-roms-rams and other exotic scsi machinery, pci ssd, SX8 and similar > desktop sata controllers that doesn't ex

Experimental power saving profile support branch in pm-utils

2010-06-25 Thread Victor Lowther
The latest release of pm-utils (1.4.0) added some default hooks for helping conserve power. Based on the recent thread on linux-pm proposing a /sys/power/policy_preference knob, I decided to implement support for setting powersave profiles in pm-utils. From the git logs: Add support for powersav