[PATCH 02/24] drivercore: Bind/unbind power domain on probe/remove

Rafael Wysocki rjwysocki at gmail.com
Thu Jun 12 12:33:42 PDT 2014


On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 02:18:44AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 11:42:25 PM Tomasz Figa wrote:
>
>> > OK, so proposed solution is to put this in:
>
>> > - platform_drv_probe(),
>> > - spi_drv_probe(),
>> > - i2c_device_probe(),
>> > - amba_probe(),
>
>> Yes.  Specifically, those are bus types that don't do their own power
>> management.
>
> This sounds tedious.  Can we not instead introduce some generic helpers
> which all such buses call/use and then implement the hooks in there
> (along with anything else that they should all do)?

Well, good idea.

> There must be other things that all these buses are having to cut'n'paste.

Quite likely.

Rafael



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