Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > >> Why are we calling driver suspend routines in these ? This is _not_ > > Well, reason is that if you remove device_suspend() you'll get > emergency hard disk park during powerdown. As harddrives can survive > only limited number of emergency stops, that is not a good idea.
Then the practical question is: do we suspend the disk by calling device_suspend() for every device. Or do we modify the ->shutdown() method for the disk. Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
