Author: Christoph Hellwig Date: To: Mailing list for the VIA dongle driver hackathon Subject: Re: [Kernel-hackathon] TODO: power managment
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 07:20:09PM -0300, Andr?s Mor? wrote: > Besides USB .suspend/.resume/.reset_resume methods, I've seen at
> Documentation/usb/power-management.txt recommends also implementing
> usb_autopm_get/put/set/*_interface to enable autosuspend/autoresume.
>
> Do you think we should also try to implement those?
> The reference driver you pointed does not seem to use them.
They don't seem to be used very much yet, as the support seems rather
new. I think adding the support is a good idea, but a lower priority
than the basic power management code.