Re: USB autosuspend and turning of usb pendrive leds

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Mon Sep 24 2007 - 06:35:55 EST


Am Freitag 21 September 2007 schrieb Jiri Kosina:
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
> > Thats not what I had in mind, autosuspend doesn't work (presumably
> > because hal keeps polling for media change) maybe I should fix hal to
> > not keep polling for devices which don't have removable media?
>
> Hi Hans,
>
> I think the correct solution is that HAL stops polling the device as soon
> as it sees that it got autosuspended.

And how would we notice a medium change then? If there's an alternative
way to notice it or we know it cannot happen there's no reason to poll at all.

Regards
Oliver



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