Re: [linux-usb-devel] error to be returned while suspended

Alan Stern
2006-10-08T14:32:27Z

On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> That's an important aspect. How about implementing autosuspend
> first and keeping the sysfs-based suspension for now? If autosuspend
> is done, we have something to compare too. If a different solution
> emerges to be advantagous under some conditions we can talk about
> the interface later.

Well, autosuspend for USB is on its way. There are just a few bugs
remaining in my changes to ehci-hcd. They should be ironed out soon and
then Greg will merge it.

The existing sysfs power/state implementation isn't going away
immediately. It is deprecated and scheduled for removal in July 2007.

Alan Stern