linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] SCSI and FireWire: fix/add START STOP UNIT for SBP-2 disks

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Date:	Sun, 18 May 2008 19:35:11 +0200
From:	Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@....de>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] SCSI and FireWire: fix/add START STOP UNIT for
	SBP-2 disks

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 19:43:43 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote:
> Tino Keitel wrote:
> > I applied all patches, and tried it on my system with a SATA, USB and
> > Firewire disk. All disks spun down at suspend, and spun up again at
> > resume.
> 
> So can I add "Tested-by: Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@....de>" to the
> changelog of patches 1/5, 2/5, 4/5 (the patches affecting sd and
> fw-sbp2)?

Yes.

Now I need to figure out how to get the Firewire disk to spin down
using HAL. It looks like HAL just uses /usr/bin/eject, which just sends
a START STOP UNIT command without power conditions set, so the kernel
can't do anything here.

Regards,
Tino
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