Re: Help needed, Re: [Bug #14334] pcmcia suspend regression from2.6.31.1 to 2.6.31.2 - Dell Inspiron 600m

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Fri Oct 30 2009 - 19:55:40 EST



> Put another way: five years ago I would have felt that it could be
> important that people can suspend and resume while they have a CD-ROM
> mounted through a PCMCIA IDE card. Or something like that where you want
> to keep session information.

I think you are a bit too much laptop centric :-) It's sadly still
common in the embedded space to use PCMCIA or Cardbus for ... root
filesystems.

Cheers,
Ben.


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