Re: [PATCH 2/8] PM / Domains: Rename struct dev_power_domain to struct dev_pm_domain

Kevin Hilman
2011-06-20T23:37:39Z

"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl> writes:

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
>
> The naming convention used by commit 7538e3db6e015e890825fbd9f86599b
> (PM: Add support for device power domains), which introduced the
> struct dev_power_domain type for representing device power domains,
> evidently confuses some developers who tend to think that objects
> of this type must correspond to "power domains" as defined by
> hardware, which is not the case. Namely, at the kernel level, a
> struct dev_power_domain object can represent arbitrary set of devices
> that are mutually dependent power management-wise and need not belong
> to one hardware power domain. To avoid that confusion, rename struct
> dev_power_domain to struct dev_pm_domain and rename the related
> pointers in struct device and struct pm_clk_notifier_block from
> pwr_domain to pm_domain.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>

Acked-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>

Thanks!

Kevin