[PATCH 2/2] soc: s4: Add support for power domains controller
Kevin Hilman
khilman at baylibre.com
Fri Feb 11 10:52:41 PST 2022
Hi Shunzhou,
"shunzhou.jiang at amlogic.com" <shunzhou.jiang at amlogic.com> writes:
> Hi Kevin:
> Thanks your kindly reply
You're welcome. For future reference, please avoid top-posting. See:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/2.Process.html?highlight=top-posting#mailing-lists
> For those domains, default is active, we hope not close when in use or not in use, in our case,
> only runtime PM (include suspend) control this, so set always on flag to avoid domain shutdown,
my question remains: why do want to keep these powered on even when they
are not in use?
The goal of the power-domain framework + runtime PM is to be able to
save power by turnin off power domains when they are not in use.
> if you also have concern, we can control this not in kernel, but this not our expect.
My strong preference is that this is controlled by the kernel.
Kevin
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