From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:58:35 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Andy Shevchenko Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, Bjorn Helgaas , linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, Mika Westerberg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Cohen , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/platform/intel-mid: Add Power Management Unit driver Message-ID: <20160614155835.GA29820@gmail.com> References: <1465849087-54528-1-git-send-email-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> <1465919118.30123.73.camel@linux.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <1465919118.30123.73.camel@linux.intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: * Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 17:29 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > * Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 12:43 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > In the TRM it's called Power Management Unit, though once or twice > > > in some  > > > documents as Power Management Controller. I actually woudn't like to > > > use PMC  > > > abbreviation to not be confused with pmc_atom.c and many other > > > variation of  > > > existing PMC drivers of other Intel platforms. > > > > > > PM* as a prefix might be too short to conflict with Power Management > > > framework  > > > in the kernel. P-Unit (punit*) is existing part in SoC which will > > > have its own  > > > driver in the future, so, can't use it either. > > > > > > pwr*, pwrmu*, scpmu* (as of South Complex Power Management Unit) — > > > one of them? > > > > 'pwr' certainly sounds good to me! PWMU perhaps? > > Wouldn't be a bit confusing with pwm? I would stay at 'pwr'. Yeah, indeed - so pwr it is? Thanks, Ingo