From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: heiko@sntech.de (Heiko =?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=FCbner?=) Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:52:05 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v5 1/2] of: Rename "poweroff-source" property to "system-power-controller" In-Reply-To: <20141125144007.9904BC44343@trevor.secretlab.ca> References: <1416918506-9366-1-git-send-email-romain.perier@gmail.com> <1416918506-9366-2-git-send-email-romain.perier@gmail.com> <20141125144007.9904BC44343@trevor.secretlab.ca> Message-ID: <1745187.YOripSYQvX@diego> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Am Dienstag, 25. November 2014, 14:40:07 schrieb Grant Likely: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 12:28:25 +0000 > , Romain Perier > > wrote: > > It reverts commit a4b4e0461ec5 ("of: Add standard property for poweroff > > capability"). As discussed on the mailing list, it makes more sense to > > rename back to the old established property name, without the vendor > > prefix. Problem being that the word "source" usually tends to be used for > > inputs and that is out of control of the OS. The poweroff capability is > > an output which simply turns the system-power off. Also, this property > > might be used by drivers which power-off the system and power back on > > subsequent RTC alarms. This seems to suggest to remove "poweroff" from > > the property name and to choose "system-power-controller" as the more > > generic name. This patchs adds the required renaming changes and defines > > an helper function which checks if this property is set. > > > > Signed-off-by: Romain Perier > > For both patches: > Acked-by: Grant Likely > > Let me know if I need to take this series through my tree. Also, does it > need to go into v3.18 and be backported to stable? Or just v3.19. The original change [that is fixed now] is only scheduled for 3.19 and in Mark Brown's tree [0]. So there shouldn't be anything to do for you now. Heiko [0] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regulator.git/log/?h=topic/power-off