---
 drivers/base/power/suspend.c |    2 +-
 drivers/base/power/sysfs.c   |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/device.h       |    1 +
 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- gregkh-2.6.orig/drivers/base/power/suspend.c
+++ gregkh-2.6/drivers/base/power/suspend.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ int suspend_device(struct device * dev, 
 		suspend_report_result(dev->class->suspend, error);
 	}
 
-	if (!error && dev->bus && dev->bus->suspend && !dev->power.power_state.event) {
+	if (!error && !dev->no_suspend && dev->bus && dev->bus->suspend && !dev->power.power_state.event) {
 		dev_dbg(dev, "%s%s\n",
 			suspend_verb(state.event),
 			((state.event == PM_EVENT_SUSPEND)
--- gregkh-2.6.orig/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
+++ gregkh-2.6/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
@@ -141,12 +141,42 @@ wake_store(struct device * dev, struct d
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR(wakeup, 0644, wake_show, wake_store);
 
+static ssize_t can_suspend_show(struct device *dev,
+				struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", dev->no_suspend ? "no" : "yes");
+}
+
+static ssize_t can_suspend_store(struct device *dev,
+				 struct device_attribute *attr,
+				 const char *buf, size_t n)
+{
+	if (!n)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	switch (buf[0]) {
+	case 'y':
+	case 'Y':
+	case '1':
+		dev->no_suspend = 0;
+		break;
+	case 'n':
+	case 'N':
+	case '0':
+		dev->no_suspend = 1;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return n;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR(can_suspend, 0644, can_suspend_show, can_suspend_store);
 
 static struct attribute * power_attrs[] = {
 #ifdef	CONFIG_PM_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 	&dev_attr_state.attr,
 #endif
 	&dev_attr_wakeup.attr,
+	&dev_attr_can_suspend.attr,
 	NULL,
 };
 static struct attribute_group pm_attr_group = {
--- gregkh-2.6.orig/include/linux/device.h
+++ gregkh-2.6/include/linux/device.h
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ struct device {
 	char	bus_id[BUS_ID_SIZE];	/* position on parent bus */
 	struct device_type	*type;
 	unsigned		is_registered:1;
+	unsigned		no_suspend:1;
 	struct device_attribute uevent_attr;
 	struct device_attribute *devt_attr;