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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: li guang <lig.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, peter.maydell@linaro.org,
	aliguori@us.ibm.com, afaerber@suse.de, stefanha@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 3/7] vl: create power chip device
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:53:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <516293A5.7030900@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1365380334.5674.5.camel@liguang.fnst.cn.fujitsu.com>

Il 08/04/2013 02:18, li guang ha scritto:
> In short, the purpose is to implement a power control process
> just like real world(hardware platform), 
> a power chip(controller) connect power signals to other devices,
> and devices can do power (on, off, ...) controlled by power
> chip(controller).
> Is this reasonable?

It may be reasonable, but it will be board-dependent.  The meaning of
"power on/power off" varies wildly depending on the kind of device, the
platform, etc.

Similarly, "reset" is very different from a power cycle.

Are you trying to implement D-states?

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-08  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-05  4:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 0/7] implement power chip liguang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 1/7] hw/irq: move struct IRQState to irq.h liguang
2013-04-05  8:34   ` Peter Maydell
2013-04-05  8:39     ` li guang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 2/7] hw/power: add main power chip implementation liguang
2013-04-05  8:35   ` Peter Maydell
2013-04-05  8:45     ` li guang
2013-04-05  9:23       ` Peter Maydell
2013-04-08  0:32         ` li guang
2013-04-08  9:21           ` Peter Maydell
2013-04-09  8:14             ` li guang
2013-04-09  8:29               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 3/7] vl: create power chip device liguang
2013-04-05 11:48   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-08  0:18     ` li guang
2013-04-08  9:53       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-04-09  7:34         ` li guang
2013-04-09  7:43           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-09  8:26             ` li guang
2013-04-09 11:06               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-10  0:09                 ` li guang
2013-04-10  9:40                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-10 12:09                   ` Andreas Färber
2013-04-10 13:41                     ` guang li
2013-04-10 13:52                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-11  1:30                         ` li guang
2013-04-16 20:45                         ` Anthony Liguori
2013-04-17  0:07                           ` li guang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 4/7] sysemu: remove PowerReason in sysemu.h liguang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 5/7] qdev: add power_signal_in for DeviceState liguang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 6/7] ich9: refactor wakeup/reset function liguang
2013-04-05  4:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC v2 7/7] vl: run power_management liguang

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