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From: Jean Delvare <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
To: Mark Brown
	<broonie-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Sonny Rao <sonnyrao-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>,
	Alan Stern
	<stern-nwvwT67g6+6dFdvTe/nMLpVzexx5G7lz@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-pm-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Ben Dooks <ben-linux-elnMNo+KYs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Enable async suspend/resume of i2c devices
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 10:25:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110407102544.4c34dfeb@endymion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110407080042.GF14519-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:00:43 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 09:55:13AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 07:31:24 +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > You definitely don't know *anything* about the relationships for I2C,
> > > especially in embedded systems.
> 
> > Can you please elaborate? The i2c subsystem uses a standard
> > parent-children relationship. It seems fairly similar to USB for
> > example. The only special case I can think of is with bus multiplexing,
> > but it would be easy enough to switch off async suspend/resume in this
> > case.
> 
> For I2C itself that's the case but for power and GPIO (which are very
> common in conjunction with I2C in the embedded context) we loose the
> tree.  This is much less of an issue with buses like PCI where
> everything is bundled into the bus.

Out of curiosity, how is this handled in the synchronous suspend/resume
case?

-- 
Jean Delvare

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-07  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-05  3:47 [RFC][PATCH] Enable async suspend/resume of i2c devices Sonny Rao
     [not found] ` <BANLkTik7i0VQpJb+enUd9c4-XvZQ1S57fQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06  5:23   ` Mark Brown
     [not found]     ` <20110406052335.GA25578-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06  6:51       ` Sonny Rao
2011-04-06  7:52     ` Jean Delvare
     [not found]       ` <20110406095240.410b4e7e-R0o5gVi9kd7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06  8:16         ` Sonny Rao
     [not found]           ` <BANLkTimaRdRNOYM43AhjrU70o=GL0Q-D-A-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06  8:23             ` Jean Delvare
2011-04-06 14:49         ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1104061043220.1907-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06 22:31             ` Mark Brown
     [not found]               ` <20110406223123.GA5297-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-06 23:08                 ` Sonny Rao
     [not found]                   ` <BANLkTikApnXBtP7c=QLEvM9ye=_YZiSSqw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  5:22                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                       ` <201104070722.44771.rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  6:45                         ` Sonny Rao
2011-04-07  7:55                 ` Jean Delvare
     [not found]                   ` <20110407095513.4c0b708e-R0o5gVi9kd7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  8:00                     ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                       ` <20110407080042.GF14519-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  8:25                         ` Jean Delvare [this message]
     [not found]                           ` <20110407102544.4c34dfeb-R0o5gVi9kd7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07 14:34                             ` Alan Stern
2011-04-07  8:19                     ` Sonny Rao
     [not found]                       ` <BANLkTikDc6QhtK6F5VTX4iCkT0CAiXvztg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  8:33                         ` Jean Delvare
2011-04-07  5:18         ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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