[PATCH v2 00/11] ARM: shmobile: r8a7740/armadillo800eva legacy PM domain support
Geert Uytterhoeven
geert at linux-m68k.org
Tue Sep 30 00:41:27 PDT 2014
Hi Magnus,
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Magnus Damm <magnus.damm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So what is a good way to proceed with this series I wonder?
>>
>> There are two options:
>> 1. Drop the two patches that introduce the D4 and A4MP PM domains,
>> 2. Amend the patches that introduce the D4 and A4MP PM domains to
>> comment out the entries in the table in pm-r8a7740.c, like was done in
>> the first submission.
>>
>> Both will cause conflicts when applying the successive patches.
>>
>> If you don't care about bisectability, you can implement option 2 as a
>> separate change, after applying the whole series.
>
> Thanks for leading the way! From my side I don't have any special
> feeling, so why don't you and Simon decide?
OK.
> If it was up to me only then I think option #1 that simply reduces the
> feature set seems rather natural, but perhaps it requires a lot of
> rework of the patches. If we go with option #1 we can always
> incrementally add D4 and A4MP later I assume.
Yes we can.
Please wait a bit, I'm looking into the !CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME case.
Mostly multi-platform, but it may affect legacy too, where there's interaction
with the drivers/sh/pm_runtime.c hack.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert at linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
More information about the linux-arm-kernel
mailing list