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-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c b/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
index 1ba19eaa1970..836a34ae6ec6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
@@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ static int slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
* is an occasional series of retries that will all fail. */
sdev->retry_hwerror = 1;
+ /* USB disks should allow restart. Some drives spin down
+ * automatically, requiring a START-STOP UNIT command. */
+ sdev->allow_restart = 1;
+
} else {
/* Non-disk-type devices don't need to blacklist any pages