Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH v1 0/2] video: fbdev: radeonfb: PCI PM framework upgrade and fix-ups.

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>]

On Mon, 2020-09-07 at 09:55 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 12:52:54PM +0530, Vaibhav Gupta wrote:
> > Linux Kernel Mentee: Remove Legacy Power Management. 
> > 
> > The original goal of the patch series is to upgrade the power
> > management
> > framework of radeonfb fbdev driver. This has been done by upgrading
> > .suspend()
> > and .resume() callbacks.
> > 
> > The upgrade makes sure that the involvement of PCI Core does not
> > change the
> > order of operations executed in a driver. Thus, does not change its
> > behavior.
> > 
> > During this process, it was found that "#if defined(CONFIG_PM)" at
> > line 1434 is
> > redundant. This was introduced in the commit
> > 42ddb453a0cd ("radeon: Conditionally compile PM code").
> 
> I do wonder whether it wouldn't be better to just outright delete
> these,
> we have the drm radeon driver for pretty much all the same hardware
> ...

The only thing is, afaik, the DRM drivers never got the D2/D3 code that
I wrote for radeonfb to get old powerbooks to suspend/resume.

Cheers,
Ben.

> -Daniel
> 
> > 
> > ------------
> > 
> > Before 42ddb453a0cd:
> > $ git show 65122f7e80b5:drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c | grep -n
> > "#ifdef\|#if\|#else\|#endif\|#elif\|#ifndef"
> > 
> > Based on output in terminal:
> > 
> > 547:#ifdef CONFIG_PM
> >        |-- 959:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 972:#endif
> >        |-- 1291:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF
> >        |-- 1301:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> >        |-- 1943:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF
> >                    |-- 2206:#if 0 /* Not ready yet */
> >                    |-- 2508:#endif /* 0 */
> >        |-- 2510:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> >        |-- 2648:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 2654:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_PMAC */
> >        |-- 2768:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 2774:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_PMAC */
> >        |-- 2791:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF__disabled
> >        |-- 2801:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> > 2803:#endif /* CONFIG_PM */
> > 
> > ------------
> > 
> > After 42ddb453a0cd:
> > $ git show 42ddb453a0cd:drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c | grep -n
> > "#ifdef\|#if\|#else\|#endif\|#elif\|#ifndef"
> > 
> > Based on output in terminal:
> > 
> > 547:#ifdef CONFIG_PM
> >        |-- 959:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 972:#endif
> >        |-- 1291:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF
> >        |-- 1301:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> >        |-- 1430:#if defined(CONFIG_PM)
> >                    |-- 1431:#if defined(CONFIG_X86) ||
> > defined(CONFIG_PPC_PMAC)
> >                    |-- 1944:#endif
> >                    |-- 1946:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF
> >                                |-- 1947:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >                                |-- 2208:#endif
> >                    |-- 2209:#endif
> >                    |-- 2211:#if 0 /* Not ready yet */
> >                    |-- 2513:#endif /* 0 */
> >        |-- 2515:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> >        |-- 2653:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 2659:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_PMAC */
> >        |-- 2773:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PMAC
> >        |-- 2779:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_PMAC */
> >        |-- 2796:#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF__disabled
> >        |-- 2806:#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_OF */
> > 2808:#endif /* CONFIG_PM */
> > 
> > ------------
> > 
> > This also affected the CONFIG_PPC_OF container (line 1943 at commit
> > 65122f7e80b5)
> > 
> > The patch-series fixes it along with PM upgrade.
> > 
> > All patches are compile-tested only.
> > 
> > Test tools:
> >     - Compiler: gcc (GCC) 10.1.0
> >     - allmodconfig build: make -j$(nproc) W=1 all
> > 
> > Vaibhav Gupta (2):
> >   video: fbdev: aty: radeon_pm: remove redundant CONFIG_PM
> > container
> >   fbdev: radeonfb:use generic power management
> > 
> >  drivers/video/fbdev/aty/radeon_base.c | 10 ++++---
> >  drivers/video/fbdev/aty/radeon_pm.c   | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++---
> > ----
> >  drivers/video/fbdev/aty/radeonfb.h    |  3 +--
> >  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> > 
> > -- 
> > 2.27.0
> > 
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