Re: [RFC] Asynchronous suspend/resume - test results

From: Alan Stern
Date: Mon Dec 21 2009 - 15:54:44 EST


On Mon, 21 Dec 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> Do you think it's a good idea to mark all SCSI devices as async? Well, for
> testing it probably is, but I doubt in general.

That would be a good question to post on Linux-SCSI.

In most respects it's probably okay. But some people with large disk
farms might not like it if their drives should suddenly start to spin
up (with a correspondingly large power draw) all at the same time.

Alan Stern

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