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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Kumar Gala <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"heiko@sntech.de" <heiko@sntech.de>,
	"linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"arm@kernel.org" <arm@kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] arm64: dts: Add Qualcomm MSM8916 SoC and evaluation board dts
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 12:07:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150313120659.GE30671@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150313103453.GA3592@leverpostej>

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:34:54AM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > > Which of spin-table/psci are you planning on using for SMP support, and
> > > when would that be likely to appear?
> > 
> > We have a qcom specific SMP enablement method for this device.  This
> > was one of our first devices so it utilized as much from arm 32-bit as
> > possible.
> 
> Implementation specific enable methods are something we really don't
> want to see for arm64.

I fully agree (and we've been stating this for over two years).

> If PSCI is out of the question then a spin-table shim in your
> bootloader shouldn't be too hard to implement.

And I guess only WFI cpuidle supported in Linux.

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-13 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1426107080-29079-1-git-send-email-galak@codeaurora.org>
2015-03-11 20:51 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] arm64: dts: Add Qualcomm MSM8916 SoC and evaluation board dts Kumar Gala
2015-03-12 17:05   ` Mark Rutland
2015-03-12 17:33     ` Kumar Gala
2015-03-12 18:25       ` Mark Rutland
2015-03-12 19:54         ` Kumar Gala
     [not found]           ` <F0B0524B-AC0E-4E60-9A21-1208C4A978F5-sgV2jX0FEOL9JmXXK+q4OQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-03-13 10:34             ` Mark Rutland
2015-03-13 12:07               ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2015-03-11 20:51 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id Kumar Gala
2015-03-11 20:51 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] arm64: dts: Add Qualcomm MSM8916 & MTP8916 ids Kumar Gala

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