On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 11:29:50AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> Greg:
> 
> This patch adds a reboot notifier to uhci-hcd so that it can quiesce the 
> controller hardware during a reboot.  This is mainly to benefit programs 
> like kexec, which expect the hardware to be idle, not doing DMA or 
> generating IRQs.

What's wrong with the device_shutdown call instead?  Otherwise _all_
drivers are going to start adding a reboot notifier, which will just get
very ugly...

thanks,

greg k-h


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