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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel