Re: Mass storage suspend questions

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On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Sarah Sharp wrote:

> Hi Alan and Matthew,
> 
> How does the current mass storage suspend work?  From my reading, it
> will suspend the device between SCSI commands.

That's right.

> Does the current implementation do anything with remote wakeup?  For
> example, can an empty storage device signal a remote wakeup when new
> media is inserted?

No; the USB Mass Storage specs say nothing about remote wakeup and 
usb-storage doesn't require it.  I haven't heard of any mass-storage 
devices that would send wakeup requests.

>  If so, is it reliable?  I.e. will all empty storage
> devices that advertise remote wakeup actually wake up when media is
> inserted?

Philosophically speaking, it's hard to answer questions about an empty 
set...  :-)

Alan Stern

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