[linux-pm] Behavior of PCMCIA based HCD in the event of SUSPEND

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On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 09:45:50AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 kaustav.majumdar@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Also the PCMCIA subsystem's behavior is to power off the socket
> > irrespective of whether the PCMCIA client driver has successfully
> > handled the SUSPEND event or not.
> 
> I don't know how the PCMCIA subsystem works.  If it behaves the way you 
> described then it is broken and should be fixed.

At least with latest 2.6.17-rc1, if the PCMCIA driver returns an error in
its suspend function, this error is passed to the PM layer which should stop
the suspend-to-?-path. If you're calling "pccardctl suspend", the PCMCIA
layer itself checks for this error AFAICS.

	Dominik

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