Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rob Turk" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] New Driver Model for 2.5 | Date | Thu, 25 Oct 2001 17:22:18 +0200 |
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"Victor Yodaiken" <yodaiken@fsmlabs.com> wrote in message news:cistron.20011025082001.B764@hq2... > On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 10:27:11AM +0200, Rob Turk wrote: > > > The act of "suspend" should basically be: shut off the SCSI controller, > > > screw all devices, reset the bus on resume. > > > > > > > Doing so will create havoc on sequential devices, such as tape drives. If > > I'm failing to imagine a good case for suspending a system that has a > tape drive on it. >
Well, maybe the tape example wasn't all that good. The state information (wide/sync negotiation) still needs to be retained for all SCSI devices though.
Rob
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