Hi!
> > > If you really need this enabled to be able to use suspend/resume at
> > > all, you could add a line like:
> > >
> > > It's safe to say Y. If you say N, you might get serious disk
> > > corruption when you suspend your machine.
> >
> > That's simply not true. If you say N (if you could), you could risk
> > having a non-responsive disk after resume. However, it would have been
> > synced a suspend time so you wont corrupt anything.
>
> If you do not execute the ACPI taskfiles for the device and you are
> doing an ACPI suspend you are in completely undefined space. Whether it
> eats your disk or not is a question of probabilities only. Yes its
> unlikely but you are in undefined space so "won't corrupt anything"
> indicates an inappropriate level of certainty.
Okay, but being in undefined state still does not warrant "you might
get serious disk corruption when you suspend your machine." . What about:
It's safe to say Y. If you say N, you may run into problems after you
suspend your machine.
Pavel
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Thanks, Sharp!
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