Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422700AbWBNVJL (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:09:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422701AbWBNVJK (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:09:10 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:24210 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1422700AbWBNVJI (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:09:08 -0500 Subject: Re: Flames over -- Re: Which is simpler? From: Lee Revell To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Alan Stern , Kernel development list , Linux-pm mailing list In-Reply-To: <200602142141.10545.rjw@sisk.pl> References: <200602142141.10545.rjw@sisk.pl> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:08:58 -0500 Message-Id: <1139951339.11659.157.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.90 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 687 Lines: 17 On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 21:41 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > [BTW, I wonder if it's USB-only, or some other subsystems behave > in a similar way, like ieee1394 or external SATA. And how about > NFS/CIFS/whatever network filesystems mounted on the suspending box?] > NFS is stateless, it does not care about stuff like this. There's no concept of an open file. write() does not return until the data is committed to stable storage. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/