Re: [git patches] libata hibernation fixes

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Nov 04 2008 - 16:12:50 EST




On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> (Is park command normally supported on modern disks? IIRC hdaps people
> had issues with not all disks supporting it?)

The modern version of parking is called "idle immediate". It may be that
only laptop drives support the "unload" part. But it's definitely not an
ancient and deprecated thing (although calling it "parking" is apparently
old-fashioned :)

Linus
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