Re: [PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 12.11.2007 20:42 schrieb Alan Stern:

> I don't like the second sentence very much.  How about something like 
> this instead:
> 
> +If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
> +the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
> +reset_resume method.  This is also quite likely to happen when
> +waking up from hibernation, as many systems do not maintain suspend
> +current to the USB host controllers during hibernation.  (It's
> +possible to work around the hibernation-forces-disconnect problem by
> +using the USB-Persist facility, described in
> +Documentation/usb/persist.txt.)

Fine by me.

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Re: [PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 12.11.2007 20:42 schrieb Alan Stern:

 I don't like the second sentence very much.  How about something like 
 this instead:
 
 +If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
 +the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
 +reset_resume method.  This is also quite likely to happen when
 +waking up from hibernation, as many systems do not maintain suspend
 +current to the USB host controllers during hibernation.  (It's
 +possible to work around the hibernation-forces-disconnect problem by
 +using the USB-Persist facility, described in
 +Documentation/usb/persist.txt.)

Fine by me.

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Re: [PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Tilman Schmidt wrote:

> From: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Add a paragraph to Documentation/usb/power-management.txt about the
> interaction between suspend and disconnect.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> 
> --- linux-2.6/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt  2007-10-14 
> 00:41:08.0 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.24-rc2-work/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt  
> 2007-11-12 10:27:30.0 +0100
> @@ -278,6 +278,12 @@
>   (although the interfaces will be in the same altsettings as
>   before the suspend).
>  
> +If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
> +the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
> +reset_resume method.  This will also happen if the system is resumed
> +from hibernation, as the device could have been disconnected without
> +the system being able to detect it.
> +

I don't like the second sentence very much.  How about something like 
this instead:

+If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
+the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
+reset_resume method.  This is also quite likely to happen when
+waking up from hibernation, as many systems do not maintain suspend
+current to the USB host controllers during hibernation.  (It's
+possible to work around the hibernation-forces-disconnect problem by
+using the USB-Persist facility, described in
+Documentation/usb/persist.txt.)

Alan Stern

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[PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
From: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Add a paragraph to Documentation/usb/power-management.txt about the
interaction between suspend and disconnect.

Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

--- linux-2.6/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt2007-10-14 
00:41:08.0 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc2-work/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt
2007-11-12 10:27:30.0 +0100
@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@
(although the interfaces will be in the same altsettings as
before the suspend).
 
+If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
+the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
+reset_resume method.  This will also happen if the system is resumed
+from hibernation, as the device could have been disconnected without
+the system being able to detect it.
+
 The reset_resume method is used by the USB Persist facility (see
 Documentation/usb/persist.txt) and it can also be used under certain
 circumstances when CONFIG_USB_PERSIST is not enabled.  Currently, if a
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[PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
From: Tilman Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Add a paragraph to Documentation/usb/power-management.txt about the
interaction between suspend and disconnect.

Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---

--- linux-2.6/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt2007-10-14 
00:41:08.0 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc2-work/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt
2007-11-12 10:27:30.0 +0100
@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@
(although the interfaces will be in the same altsettings as
before the suspend).
 
+If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
+the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
+reset_resume method.  This will also happen if the system is resumed
+from hibernation, as the device could have been disconnected without
+the system being able to detect it.
+
 The reset_resume method is used by the USB Persist facility (see
 Documentation/usb/persist.txt) and it can also be used under certain
 circumstances when CONFIG_USB_PERSIST is not enabled.  Currently, if a
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Re: [PATCH] USB: power-management.txt - disconnect clarification

2007-11-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Tilman Schmidt wrote:

 From: Tilman Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
 Add a paragraph to Documentation/usb/power-management.txt about the
 interaction between suspend and disconnect.
 
 Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 ---
 
 --- linux-2.6/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt  2007-10-14 
 00:41:08.0 +0200
 +++ linux-2.6.24-rc2-work/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt  
 2007-11-12 10:27:30.0 +0100
 @@ -278,6 +278,12 @@
   (although the interfaces will be in the same altsettings as
   before the suspend).
  
 +If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
 +the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
 +reset_resume method.  This will also happen if the system is resumed
 +from hibernation, as the device could have been disconnected without
 +the system being able to detect it.
 +

I don't like the second sentence very much.  How about something like 
this instead:

+If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
+the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
+reset_resume method.  This is also quite likely to happen when
+waking up from hibernation, as many systems do not maintain suspend
+current to the USB host controllers during hibernation.  (It's
+possible to work around the hibernation-forces-disconnect problem by
+using the USB-Persist facility, described in
+Documentation/usb/persist.txt.)

Alan Stern

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