Re: USB rejecting sleep

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 22:11 -0500, Alan Stern wrote:

> I disagree with the idea of disconnecting the device.  The right thing to 
> do is what David wanted all along: unbind the driver.  This would require 
> only a small change to the driver core.
> 
> It's too late for me to work on this now, but maybe tomorrow I'll have to 
> a chance to write something.

Why not also disconnect the device ? That will guarantee that when
coming back from sleep, the driver will re-discover a fresh new device
that has properly been reset no ? Instead of a device potentially
crashed because it didn't handle the suspend/resume transition
properly...

Ben.


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