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

Alan Stern
2009-12-21T20:54:37Z

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