Re: [PATCH 5/6] powerpc/fsl-pci: Add pci inbound/outbound PM support

[Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>]

On 08/08/2012 07:46 AM, Kumar Gala wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jul 24, 2012, at 5:20 AM, Jia Hongtao wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Power supply for PCI inbound/outbound window registers is off when
>>>>>>> system
>>>>>>>> go to deep-sleep state. We save the values of registers before
>>>>>>>> suspend and restore to registers after resume.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Jiang Yutang <b14898@freescale.com>
>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Jia Hongtao <B38951@freescale.com>
>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Li Yang <leoli@freescale.com>
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/pci-bridge.h |    2 +-
>>>>>>>> arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c         |  121
>>>>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>> 2 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Remind me why we need to save/restore PCI ATMUs, why not just
>>>>>>> re-parse the device tree to restore?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - k
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Save/restore is the more efficient way. Latency of sleep/wakeup is
>>>>>> one of most important features in power management.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Hongtao.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't think the time it takes to run through setup_pci_atmu() is
>>>>> that long compared to fsl_pci_resume().
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, don't you need to setup PCICCSRBAR and do setup_pci_cmd() on
>>> resume?
>>>>>
>>>>> - k
>>>>
>>>> Hi Kumar,
>>>> I did some tests on P1022DS and found out that PCI_CMD and PCICSRBAR
>>>> is not lost when system in deep sleep. We don't need to save it.

How do you know you're not just getting lucky?  Maybe it only survives
deep sleep up to a certain duration, or under other specific circumstances.

Can you find anywhere that documents what state will be retained during
deep sleep, or ask an appropriate hardware designer?

-Scott