Posted Feb 12, 2010 13:43 UTC (Fri) by mjg59 (subscriber, #23239)
In reply to: USB autosuspend by pabs
Parent article: USB autosuspend
Mass storage devices are not currently autosuspended, but what would you expect the "right thing" to be when the root device is on USB? There's no real difference between USB autosuspend and, say, hard drive spindown - the device will be powered up when required.