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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: oneukum@suse.de, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, teheo@novell.com,
	stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, Martin.Leisner@xerox.com
Subject: Re: autosuspend for SCSI devices
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:52:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808222252.52947.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080822105626.GA9475@elf.ucw.cz>

On Friday, 22 of August 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
> 
> Add support for autosuspend/autoresume of the SCSI devices. Lowlevel
> driver can use it to spin the disk down... and it is neccessary step
> for powering down the controllers.
> 
> Spinning down the disk is useful - saves ~0.5W here, and it is last
> major thing we can do to save power on some small machines like
> Kohjinsha subnotebooks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>

-ENOPATCH

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-22 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-22 10:56 autosuspend for SCSI devices Pavel Machek
2008-08-22 20:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-08-25  8:19   ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-25  8:55     ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-26  9:43       ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-26 11:01         ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-28  8:04           ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-28 21:17             ` Oliver Neukum
2008-09-02  9:08               ` Pavel Machek
2008-09-02  9:39                 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-09-02 14:04                 ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2008-08-25 19:47 ` Tino Keitel
2008-08-26  9:44   ` Pavel Machek

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