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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-11-28 16:03:09 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-11-28 16:03:09 -0800
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb-2.6: (25 commits)
  USB: s3c2410 gadget: ensure vbus pin in input mode during read
  USB: s3c2410 gadget: allow sharing of vbus irq
  USB: s3c2410 gadget: Header move fixups
  USB: usb-storage: unusual_devs entry for JetFlash TS1GJF2A
  USB: fix up EHCI startup synchronization
  USB: make the microtek driver and HAL cooperate
  USB: uevent environment key fix
  USB: keep track of whether interface sysfs files exist
  USB: sierra: new product id
  USB HCD: avoid duplicate local_irq_disable()
  USB: mailing lists have changed
  USB: remove USB HUB entry from MAINTAINERS
  USB: fix directory references in usb/README
  USB: add support for an older firmware revision for the Nikon D200
  USB: FIx locks and urb->status in adutux (updated)
  USB: power-management documenation update
  USB: Fix signr comment in usbdevice_fs.h
  usbserial: fix inconsistent lock state
  USB: fix usbled disconnect read race #2
  USB: free memory when writing fails in usb/serial/mos7840.c
  ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt b/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt
index 97842deec471..b2fc4d4a9917 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt
+++ b/Documentation/usb/power-management.txt
@@ -278,6 +278,14 @@ optional.  The methods' jobs are quite simple:
 	(although the interfaces will be in the same altsettings as
 	before the suspend).
 
+If the device is disconnected or powered down while it is suspended,
+the disconnect method will be called instead of the resume or
+reset_resume method.  This is also quite likely to happen when
+waking up from hibernation, as many systems do not maintain suspend
+current to the USB host controllers during hibernation.  (It's
+possible to work around the hibernation-forces-disconnect problem by
+using the USB Persist facility.)
+
 The reset_resume method is used by the USB Persist facility (see
 Documentation/usb/persist.txt) and it can also be used under certain
 circumstances when CONFIG_USB_PERSIST is not enabled.  Currently, if a