On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 03:23:11PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> Oliver and Pete:
> 
> Is it possible to replace all those USB_QUIRK_NO_AUTOSUSPEND entries
> for scanners with a single class-wide entry?
> 
> What about printers?

My printer suspends just fine, so I don't want to do that for all
printers, if possible.  Not that my desktop power consumption really
matters that much though...

> If these devices really can't handle being suspended then it has to be 
> prevented within the kernel; we can't rely on udev or other userspace 
> programs to take care of it.  But we could allow udev to enable 
> autosuspend for known-good devices in these classes.

There's no way we could ever get a list of all good or all bad printers,
so no matter what we do, we'd miss some :(

thanks,

greg k-h

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