> -----Original Message----- > From: Russell King - ARM Linux [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 3:18 PM > To: Santosh Shilimkar > Cc: Colin Cross; Will Deacon; Catalin Marinas; Linus Walleij; > [email protected]; Tony Lindgren; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-arm- > [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/28] ARM: mm: cache-l2x0: Add support > forre-enabling l2x0 > > On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 01:21:24PM +0530, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > > GIC save/restore on OMAP follows different strategy. There is a > > Predefined layout to save content and restore is done atomically > > by boot ROM code. > > L2 cache also same case. Only AUXCTRL needs to be programmed on > > wakeup from low power mode and that too with secure call. Rest > > of the registers are managed by boot ROM code. > > > > TWD is already managed through framework. Othe CPU low power > > sequence is very small and OMAP has restrictions on the last > > core to go down and first to wakeup. > > > > So at least I don't see any use of common notifiers for GIC > > and L2 will help OMAP lower power code. > > What this means is that we're going to end up littering things like > GIC > and other stuff with lots of individual SoC specific code to save > state > into individual SoC specific structures. This is not sane, and > we're > not going to corrupt generic code with SoC specific code.
Fully agree and hence flagged it early. Regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tegra" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
