APE6EVM and Runtime PM

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Thu Apr 4 02:14:33 EDT 2013


On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:28:38PM +0900, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> 
> Dear Simon
> 
> > > > in the course of looking look at consolidating our defconfigs I
> > > > noticed that SMSC ethernet and rcar_thermal seem seem to not work when
> > > > runtime PM is enabled.
> > > > 
> > > > I'm wondering if you have any ideas of what might be the cause of this
> > > > or if you could give me some guidance on investigating this problem.
> > > > 
> > > > I assume that it relates to a clock or clocks not being enabled.
> > > 
> > > About rcar_thermal, it needs my patch which was sent to PM ML.
> > > I got email from Zhang that he accepted my patch (pm_runtime support for thermal).
> > > But it seems he didn't push his branch yet...
> > > I guess I explained this on my [PATCH 0/x] email.
> > 
> > Thanks, sorry for missing that.
> > 
> > I guess we are down to just SMSC then.
> 
> I didn't check real board,
> but I guess current SMSC IRQ came from IRQC,
> and this IRQC needs MSTP 407.
> But IRQC driver seems doesn't support PM_RUNTIME at this point.
> 
> Does your issue solve by adding MSTP 407 with CLK_ENABLE_ON_INIT ?
> I'm not sure this is good solution, but quick-hack

Thanks!

I will post a patch to add pm_runtime support to the IRQC Driver.
It seems to allow SMSC + RUNTIME_PM to function on the APE6EVM.



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