Re: [PATCH] usb: power off devices at shutdown

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Am Donnerstag, 26. August 2010, 16:58:34 schrieb Alan Stern:
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, Mohammed Amine IL Idrissi wrote:
> 
> > From: Mohamed Amine IL Idrissi
> > Sometimes, usb devices won't be powered off at shutdown. This change
> > will make it power off.
> 
> How do you know that the devices get powered off when the patch is 
> applied?  The fact that an LED goes out does not mean the device is 
> powered off.  For a rigorous test you should measure the voltage on the 
> USB bus.
> 
> My guess is that the devices remain powered on either way.  The 
> difference is that with the patch the device decides to suspend, so it 
> turns off the LED and uses less power -- but it still uses some power.

Why would that be? If you stop SOF devices should suspend either way.

	Regards
		Oliver
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