[PATCH v2 13/28] ARM: tegra: Add suspend and hotplug support

[Russell King - ARM Linux]

On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 01:26:39AM -0800, Colin Cross wrote:
> Despite what the patch description says, this version of the patch
> does not save VFP state any more.  I will update the description.

I was going by the definitions of the context save area.

> It looks like if CONFIG_SMP=y, the VFP code saves the VFP context on
> every task switch, so nothing is needed during cpu idle.  However, if
> CONFIG_SMP=n, I think some way to save the VFP context is needed.

I think we need proper idle PM support as I think this will become
commonplace.

> This version of the patch does not save breakpoint/watchdogs, but
> something will need to save them during idle when the cpu is powered
> down.

Ditto.

> > Lastly, L2 cache controller should have suspend/resume support added.
> 
> Patch 4 in this series improves the L2 controller's PM support, and
> this patch uses l2x0_disable, l2x0_enable, and l2x0_init.

I was going by the definitions of the context save state - maybe the
ones which aren't used anymore should be removed?