[PATCH 5/6] ARM: ux500: move PRCMU functions into the CPUidle driver

Rickard Andersson rickard.andersson at stericsson.com
Fri Mar 22 04:30:32 EDT 2013


On 03/21/2013 01:30 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 03/21/2013 01:14 PM, Rickard Andersson wrote:
>> On 03/21/2013 12:49 PM, Linus WALLEIJ wrote:
>>> From: Linus Walleij<linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>>>
>>> We are trying to decompose and decentralize the code in
>>> the DB8500 PRCMU out into subdrivers. The CPUidle code is
>>> calling down into the PRCMU driver basically just to access
>>> these registers, so let's remap them locally in the CPUidle
>>> driver and move the code there, simply. Besides, the PRCMU
>>> code was poking around in the GIC which is the responsibility
>>> of the machine.
>>>
>>> Cc: Daniel Lezcano<daniel.lezcano at linaro.org>
>>> Cc: Rickard Andersson<rickard.andersson at stericsson.com>
>>> Cc: Samuel Ortiz<sameo at linux.intel.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij<linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>>> ---
>>> Sam, I'm requesting an ACK for taking this through the
>>> ARM SoC tree.
>>> ---
>> This functionality will be used by the platform suspend operation also
>> which I am currently working on. So I would prefer if you can move it to
>> a separate file instead so it can be used by suspend as well. I
>> recommend to have it the same way we have it in our internal track i.e.
>> a file called pm.c in the machine.
> That would be nice to move this driver to drivers/cpuidle.
>
> If you are ok with that, I can take care of moving the driver to this
> directory and then create the pm.c file in the mach-ux500 to move the
> prcmu specific code inside. Meanwhile this patch can be merged to group
> the prcmu code needed for the driver and can be easily identified.
>
>
>
>
It is ok to me.

BR
Rickard




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