Re: [PATCH] sd: implement stop_on_shutdown

[Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tejun Heo wrote:
> This is just
> for small little machines running SATA and possibly USB disks (dunno
> their SAT implement START_STOP tho) which are currently having problems
> shutting down its disks on sleep to disk and sometimes poweroff.

It's also useful for FireWire HDDs. Those are basically all RBC disks
and should therefore support START_STOP_UNIT. It's also interesting in
the PM suspend case.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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