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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Lukasz Luba <l.luba@partner.samsung.com>,
	Markus Reichl <m.reichl@fivetechno.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devfreq: Suspend all devices on system shutdown
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 00:10:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190306231014.GE7915@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190125135403.10228-1-m.szyprowski@samsung.com>

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On Fri 2019-01-25 14:54:03, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> This way devfreq core ensures that all its devices will be set to safe
> operation points before reboot operation. There are board on which some
> aggressive power saving operation points are behind the capabilities of
> the bootloader to properly reset the hardware and boot the board. This
> way one can avoid board crash early after reboot.
> 
> Similar pattern is used in CPUfreq subsystem.

This looks somehow dangerous to me. I guess this will break someone's
shutdown, and on battery-powered devices, that's quite bad thing to
do.

Could we explicitely do it only for devices that need it?
								Pavel
								
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-06 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20190125135414eucas1p2ffc71c63f1a27f67d076dec889954b40@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-01-25 13:54 ` [PATCH] devfreq: Suspend all devices on system shutdown Marek Szyprowski
2019-01-28  1:17   ` Chanwoo Choi
2019-01-28  8:05   ` MyungJoo Ham
2019-01-28 11:57     ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-03-06 23:10   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2019-03-07  1:27     ` Chanwoo Choi

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