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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Jean Pihet <j-pihet@ti.com>,
	markgross@thegnar.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 02/11] PM: extend PM QoS with per-device wake-up constraints
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:14:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201108202114.37502.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110820170403.GA27040@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Saturday, August 20, 2011, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 06:34:34PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Saturday, August 20, 2011, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > Any sort of media streaming would be an obvious example - the
> > > application picks the amount of data it buffers and how often it's
> > > notified of progress depending on the usage which then controls how
> > > quickly the system needs to handle things.
> 
> > Well, what about other types of devices?
> 
> Other than the input case (which is a latency issue - there's two
> components, one is how much data is delivered for things like
> touchscreens which stream and the other is how quickly the first data is
> delivered) nothing immediately springs to mind but this may just be a
> product of what I'm most familiar with.  I don't really see this as a
> problem, for a lot of devices it's probably the case that the device can
> figure out something sensible to do without any help.

I guess you mean the driver here and I'm not really sure it can.
For instance, the driver may not know what configuration it works in,
e.g. is there a power domain or a hierarchy of those and how much time
it takes to power them all down and up and what the power break even is.

Thanks,
Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-20 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-30 15:11 [PATCH v2 00/11] PM QoS: add a per-device wake-up latency constraint class jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 01/11] PM: add a per-device wake-up latency constraints plist jean.pihet
2011-07-02 19:39   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-07-20  8:57     ` Jean Pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 02/11] PM: extend PM QoS with per-device wake-up constraints jean.pihet
2011-07-02 21:10   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-07-20  9:13     ` Jean Pihet
2011-08-02 17:49     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-08-02 20:19       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-02 21:23         ` Kevin Hilman
2011-08-02 22:16           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-04 13:24             ` [linux-pm] " Mark Brown
2011-08-04 19:15               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-05 15:29                 ` mark gross
2011-08-05 16:11                 ` Mark Brown
2011-08-05 19:37                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-06  3:37                     ` Mark Brown
2011-08-06 19:46                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-07  2:47                         ` [linux-pm] " Mark Brown
2011-08-08 21:31                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-19  3:11                             ` Mark Brown
2011-08-19 20:42                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-19 23:14                                 ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20  2:24                                   ` Alan Stern
2011-08-20  6:25                                     ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20 13:48                                       ` Alan Stern
2011-08-20 15:30                                         ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20 16:34                                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20 17:04                                             ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20 19:14                                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2011-08-21  8:25                                                 ` Mark Brown
2011-08-21 18:05                                                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-23  9:21                                                     ` Mark Brown
2011-08-23 21:31                                                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-25 10:38                                                         ` Mark Brown
2011-08-25 14:17                                                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-25 14:41                                                             ` Jean Pihet
2011-08-25 14:49                                                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-26 16:40                                                             ` mark gross
2011-08-20  9:35                                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20 10:31                                     ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20 16:51                                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20 17:22                                         ` Mark Brown
2011-08-20 19:18                                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-26  2:25   ` MyungJoo Ham
2011-08-26 16:54     ` mark gross
2011-08-26 20:56       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 03/11] PM QoS: support the dynamic devices insertion and removal jean.pihet
2011-07-02 21:14   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-07-20  9:16     ` Jean Pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 04/11] OMAP PM: create a PM layer plugin for per-device constraints jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 05/11] OMAP PM: early init of the pwrdms states jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 06/11] OMAP2+: powerdomain: control power domains next state jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 07/11] OMAP3: powerdomain data: add wake-up latency figures jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 08/11] OMAP4: " jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 09/11] OMAP2+: omap_hwmod: manage the wake-up latency constraints jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 10/11] OMAP: PM CONSTRAINTS: implement the devices " jean.pihet
2011-06-30 15:11 ` [PATCH 11/11] OMAP2+: cpuidle only influences the MPU state jean.pihet
2011-07-02 19:20 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] PM QoS: add a per-device wake-up latency constraint class Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-07-04  7:16   ` Vishwanath Sripathy
2011-07-04  8:38     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-07-20  9:26   ` Jean Pihet
2011-07-20 13:22     ` mark gross

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