Hi!

> > > For example, if the docs say "please have a look into whitelist.txt to see
> > > what s2ram options are known to work with your machine" etc., we'll be 
> > > able
> > > to maintain the whitelist as a separate document, IMHO, and the HAL or 
> > > pm-tools
> > > people can use some more sophisticated whitelisting independently.
> > 
> > Been there, done that, no I do not think it worked. See
> > Doc*/power/video.txt.
> 
> Well, IMHO, the current system doesn't seem to work very well either, because
> there are machines that we _can't_ whitelist, _although_ they work.

Put them in documentation, then.

 > Worse yet,
> we have some machines whitelisted, while there are some in the wild that are
> identified in the same way and don't work or require some other combination
> of options.  

We need to remove those entries.

But giving up and just placing everything into video.txt is not a
solution. Re-reading video.txt each time I move to new machine is
seriously unfunny. (Been there, done that, don't want to go there again).
                                                                        Pavel
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