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From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@goldelico.com>
Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>,
	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Andreas Kemnade <andreas@kemnade.info>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.co.uk>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] gnss: add new GNSS subsystem
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 15:37:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180531133730.GJ3259@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <598825FD-67A5-4016-BCE8-A50517472B8F@goldelico.com>

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 03:33:41PM +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
> > Am 31.05.2018 um 13:47 schrieb Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>:

> > Using pps-gpio would not allow you to describe the hardware properly,
> > something which, for example, may be needed for power management (e.g.
> > to power on the GNSS receiver when the pps device is being accessed).
> 
> Yes, that is indeed a very valid reason to do it that way as the pps-gpio
> seems to assume an always-on impulse source.
> 
> On the other hand it looks as if the pps framework can't tell the
> source when to power on/off because it does not notify when it
> is being accessed or not:
> 
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.17-rc7/source/drivers/pps/pps.c#L305

Yeah, we may need to address that when/if we get there.

Thanks,
Johan

      reply	other threads:[~2018-05-31 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-30 10:32 [PATCH v2 0/8] gnss: add new GNSS subsystem Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] gnss: add GNSS receiver subsystem Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] dt-bindings: add generic gnss binding Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] gnss: add generic serial driver Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] dt-bindings: gnss: add u-blox binding Johan Hovold
2018-05-31  3:58   ` Rob Herring
2018-05-31  8:22     ` Johan Hovold
2018-05-31 13:55       ` Rob Herring
2018-05-31 14:34         ` Johan Hovold
2018-05-31 15:58           ` Rob Herring
2018-06-01  8:15             ` Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] gnss: add driver for u-blox receivers Johan Hovold
2018-06-02  6:07   ` kbuild test robot
2018-06-02  6:07   ` [RFC PATCH] gnss: ubx_gserial_ops can be static kbuild test robot
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] dt-bindings: gnss: add sirfstar binding Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] gnss: add driver for sirfstar-based receivers Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 10:32 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] gnss: add device type support Johan Hovold
2018-05-30 14:38 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] gnss: add new GNSS subsystem Richard Cochran
2018-05-31  8:52   ` Johan Hovold
2018-05-31  9:52     ` H. Nikolaus Schaller
2018-05-31 11:47       ` Johan Hovold
2018-05-31 13:33         ` H. Nikolaus Schaller
2018-05-31 13:37           ` Johan Hovold [this message]

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