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Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 13:12:26 -0800 (PST)
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: [git patches] libata hibernation fixes
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> (Is park command normally supported on modern disks? IIRC hdaps people
> had issues with not all disks supporting it?)

The modern version of parking is called "idle immediate". It may be that 
only laptop drives support the "unload" part. But it's definitely not an 
ancient and deprecated thing (although calling it "parking" is apparently 
old-fashioned :)

			Linus