On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 03:58:30PM +0200, Holger Macht wrote: > Handle bay devices in dock stations > > * Differentiate between bay devices in dock stations and others: > > - When an ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST appears, just signal uevent to > userspace (that is when the optional eject button on a bay device is > pressed/pulled) giving the possibility to unmount file systems and to > clean up. Also, only send uevent in case we get an EJECT_REQUEST > without doing anything else. In other cases, you'll get an add/remove > event because libata attaches/detaches the device. > > - In case of a dock event, which in turn signals an > ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST, immediately detach the device, because it > may already have been gone > > * In case of an ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE/BUS_CHECK, evaluate _STA to check if > the device has been plugged or unplugged. If plugged, hotplug it, if > unplugged, just signal event to userspace > (initial patch by Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>) > > Signed-off-by: Holger Macht <hmacht@xxxxxxx> As long as this fixes the hang on dock removal, this looks good to me. Acked-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html