Am Donnerstag, 28. April 2005 17:40 schrieb David Brownell:
> On Thursday 28 April 2005 12:13 am, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > 
> > Please consider scsi. It has no idea about what is going on.
> 
> No more than for example an IDE disk does.  Yet somehow
> "hdparm -S" lets the drives themselves spin down when
> they're idle for a while ... a kind of autosuspend.

An IDE disk understands IDE. A scsi driver does not. Commands are
just packets of bytes. And we are talking about a much more limited
class of devices.

        Regards
                Oliver


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