[PATCH 5/8] ARM: PXA: Z2: Add poweroff function

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Sat Mar 12 17:29:51 EST 2011


On Saturday 12 March 2011 21:34:01 Vasily Khoruzhick wrote:
> On Saturday 12 March 2011 15:16:19 Marek Vasut wrote:
> > Besides, this is nonsense, you're doing a hack and you're trying to
> > justify it. You cannot powerdown the device, period. You should rather
> > patch the bootloader to implement this para-powerdown behaviour than
> > bloat kernel with this workaround.
> 
> And, btw, there's same code in mainline kernel for zeus machine.

Doesn't mean it's correct. CCing maintainer. Eric, can you also please comment 
on it ? I really don't like the idea of abusing poweroff and making people 
misunderstand.

Cheers



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