From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
x86@kernel.org, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
David Cohen <david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/platform/intel-mid: Add Power Management Unit driver
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:45:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1465919118.30123.73.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160614152911.GB28601@gmail.com>
On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 17:29 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 12:43 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > In the TRM it's called Power Management Unit, though once or twice
> > in some
> > documents as Power Management Controller. I actually woudn't like to
> > use PMC
> > abbreviation to not be confused with pmc_atom.c and many other
> > variation of
> > existing PMC drivers of other Intel platforms.
> >
> > PM* as a prefix might be too short to conflict with Power Management
> > framework
> > in the kernel. P-Unit (punit*) is existing part in SoC which will
> > have its own
> > driver in the future, so, can't use it either.
> >
> > pwr*, pwrmu*, scpmu* (as of South Complex Power Management Unit) —
> > one of them?
>
> 'pwr' certainly sounds good to me! PWMU perhaps?
Wouldn't be a bit confusing with pwm? I would stay at 'pwr'.
P.S. I have sent an indentation fix as a separate patch.
--
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-14 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-13 20:18 [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/platform/intel-mid: Add Power Management Unit driver Andy Shevchenko
2016-06-14 10:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2016-06-14 13:59 ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-06-14 15:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2016-06-14 15:45 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2016-06-14 15:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2016-06-14 16:07 ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-06-14 17:26 ` David Cohen
2016-06-14 17:37 ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-06-14 17:38 ` David Cohen
2016-06-14 17:37 ` David Cohen
2016-06-14 17:48 ` Andy Shevchenko
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