Migrating suspend quirks away from hal

[Gerard]

On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:03:51 +0000
Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> replied:

> Bear in mind that with current kernels, resume should work without 
> quirks on all intel and radeon, and will basically never do anything 
> useful on nvidia. These are very much a legacy holdover, and at this 
> point I'd recommend dropping support for them entirely. The market
> share of everyone else put together is miniscule, and if they're not 
> interested in supporting Linux properly then we shouldn't be carrying 
> piles of ugliness for their benefit.

You do realize that dropping support for all these "minuscule" products
virtually guarantees that they will never, or at least not in the
foreseeable future, try to support non-windows based systems.

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Gerard
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