Re: [patch] floppy: suspend/resume fix

Ingo Molnar
2006-11-15T18:48:17Z

* Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:

> > I wasn't talking about in-flight IO. Take a moment to think about
> > it.
> >
> > - You have a floppy inserted and mounted.
>
> Notice that Ingo is not talking about floppy being mounted.

yeah. I was thinking in terms of "mdir a:".

if a floppy is mounted then i agree that suspending is probably a bit
too much to expect from the kernel - but this particular bug affects
normal mtool use (which you can think of to be equivalent to mounting,
using and then umounting the floppy).

Ingo