Tony Lindgren <[email protected]> writes: > * Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]> [110623 08:09]: >> On 6/23/2011 8:35 PM, Kevin Hilman wrote: >> >Tony Lindgren<[email protected]> writes: >> > >> >So now, the only thing OMAP-specific is the debugfs file used to trigger >> >it. >> > >> >>Maybe Kevin can just carry it along in the PM branch for now? >> > >> >I'd prefer to keep it in mainline as this is a very important feature >> >for the PM functionality already in mainline. >> > >> I agree with Kevin and that's what have been saying from begining when >> we decided to drop this feature. The new patch from Kevin is already >> doing this in more generic way than that was before. > > To me Kevin's later patch makes more sense, but still has few issues: > > - It keeps the dependency between PM debug code and sys_timer code. > That's yet another artificial blocker for making PM code a loadable > module. We really don't want to export anything from the sys_timer code. > > - The interface for programming a wake-up timer should be Linux generic, > not omap specific. > > Further, it's a CONFIG_PM_DEBUG patch. So that code should not be > in the mainline kernel.
Huh? Please clarify why PM debug code shouldn't be in mainline? Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
