Am Donnerstag, 25. Januar 2007 20:55 schrieb Alan Stern:
> Remember, this doesn't have to be an absolutely perfect solution.  We want
> the kernel to do the correct thing for the vast majority of devices, and
> for the odd exception we want the kernel to be conservative -- do no harm
> -- and allow userspace to take corrective action.  Turning off autosuspend
> for a device is always safe, even though it may waste a little power.

Very well, I am convinced.

> Now something we _could_ use is an API allowing userspace to do runtime
> suspend/resume of USB devices.  The /sys/devices/.../power/state thing is
> deprecated and will be removed soon.  I posted a patch for this purpose
> some time ago:

I'll export quirks through sysfs. We can then make it writeable in due
course.

        Regards
                Oliver

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