linux-kernel - Re: [patch] floppy: suspend/resume fix

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Date:	Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:34:58 -0500
From:	Lee Revell <rlrevell@...-job.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] floppy: suspend/resume fix

On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 21:24 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2006-11-14 11:34:21, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 12:09 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Suspending with mounted floppy is a user error.
> > 
> > Huh?  How so?
> 
> Floppy is removable, and you are expected to umount removable devices
> before suspend.

Ah, OK.  I read that as "it's an error for the user to close the lid
with a floppy or CD in the drive".  But really HAL or the desktop
environment or whatever is supposed to do it...

Lee

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