Re: USB harddisk drive fails on 2.6.23-rc3 (regression)

Jean Delvare <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Bernhard,

On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:00:36 +0200 (CEST), Bernhard Kaindl wrote:
> There is a family of USB disks from Seagate (FreeAgent Desktop, Pro and Go
> models) which actually need allow_restart by default, even without autosuspend:

This is the exact model of my USB disk drive, for which this thread
started.

> These disks suspend themselfes after 15 minutes of inactivity but need START_UNIT
> for restart. I have two Pro models and tested this and have a patch ready which
> fixes those selectively. Sending it as followup mail.

I did notice the auto-suspend behavior too. Can you please point me to
your patch, or send it to me in private? I'm not subscribed to the
linux-usb-devel list, but I'd like to try it.

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare

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