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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	linux-pm <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thibaud Cornic <thibaud_cornic@sigmadesigns.com>,
	JB <jb_lescher@sigmadesigns.com>, Mason <slash.tmp@free.fr>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] PM / suspend: Add platform_suspend_target_state()
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 20:22:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170716182235.GB14461@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5290346.YItt1Jp12B@aspire.rjw.lan>

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Hi!

> > > So why exactly isn't it reasonable?
> > > 
> > > Please use technical arguments.  Saying that something is wrong without
> > > explaining the problem you see with it isn't particulatly useful in technical
> > > discussions.
> > 
> > Deep in your heart, you should know that having enum listing all the platforms linux
> > runs on is a very bad idea.
> 
> Even so, if I'm unable to explain to people why this is a bad idea in technical
> terms, that doesn't mean too much.

I could say something O(#drivers * #platforms) vs. O(#drivers +
#platforms) lines of code -- but I thought it was obvious...?

> > Anyway, there are better solutions, regulator framework already knows if given rail
> > will be powered off or not, and their driver already knows if they are going
> > suspend/standby. They just need to use existing interfaces.
> 
> So they need to know what has been passed to suspend_devices_and_enter()
> anyway and currently there's no interface for that.  That actually is the source
> of the whole issue.

Yep, I don't like that, but I guess we should give drivers enough
information to ask regulator framework.

Best regards,
								Pavel
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-16 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20170622085102.mpk7vxodpgxtrlfd@piout.net>
2017-06-23  1:08 ` [RFC 0/2] PM / suspend: Add platform_suspend_target_state() Florian Fainelli
2017-06-23  1:08   ` [RFC 1/2] " Florian Fainelli
2017-06-29 23:00     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-12 18:08       ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-14 22:16         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-15  6:28           ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-15 12:17             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-15 16:46               ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-15 17:20                 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-15 18:33                   ` Alexandre Belloni
2017-07-06  3:18                     ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-16 13:41                       ` Alexandre Belloni
2017-07-16 15:35                         ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-15 23:24                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-15 23:34                     ` Mason
2017-07-15 23:38                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-16  2:36                         ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-16 10:22                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-16 13:38                             ` Alexandre Belloni
2017-07-16 18:24                               ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-16 15:41                             ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-15 23:29                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-06  3:17                   ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-16 10:28                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-16 18:22                       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2017-06-23  1:08   ` [RFC 2/2] soc: bcm: brcmstb: PM: Implement target_state callback Florian Fainelli
2017-06-29 23:04     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-16  2:36   ` [PATCH 0/2] PM / suspend: Add platform_suspend_target_state() Florian Fainelli
2017-07-16  2:36     ` [PATCH 1/2] " Florian Fainelli
2017-07-06  3:18       ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-16 15:41         ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-16 10:30       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-16  2:36     ` [PATCH 2/2] soc: bcm: brcmstb: PM: Implement target_state callback Florian Fainelli
2017-07-17 20:06     ` [PATCH v2] PM / suspend: Add suspend_target_state() Florian Fainelli
2017-07-17 20:16       ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-17 21:03         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-17 21:21           ` Florian Fainelli
2017-07-20  8:03       ` Pavel Machek
2017-07-17 22:10     ` [PATCH v3] PM / suspend: Export pm_suspend_target_state Florian Fainelli
2017-07-17 23:24       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-07-18  0:19       ` [PATCH v4] " Florian Fainelli
2017-07-24 20:55         ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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