Re: [RFC]add ACPI hooks for IDE suspend/resume

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Dec 07 2005 - 17:45:00 EST


Hi!

> > PS1 Please don't use taskfile_lib_get_identify(), drive->id
> > should contain valid ID - if it doesn't it is a BUG.
>
> If someone swapped the drive while suspended that isnt true. OTOH I'm
> not sure what the hell you'd do if that was the case and you are using
> drivers/ide right now.

If someone swapped the drive while runtime, it would not be true, too,
I guess. But that would be stupid thing to do. Swapping drive during
suspend-to-RAM would be similary stupid. During suspend-to-disk, it
might theoretically work, but we have big warnings saying "don't do
that".

Pavel
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Thanks, Sharp!
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