Re: [PATCH 5/7] 3430sdp and ldp use custom twl4030 power scripts.

2008-10-14 Thread David Brownell
On Monday 13 October 2008, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote:
 On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:53:22AM -0700, ext David Brownell wrote:
  On Friday 10 October 2008, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote:
   The TI 3430dsp and ldp boards have a custom power script.
  
  And for those of us less conversant in this tech ... could
  you summarize, in words of one syllable or less, just what
  these scripts do that's different from the generic one?
  And why the generic script is inappropriate?
  
 
 These scripts are already in linux-omap, so this just maintaining
 existing functionality.

I realize that ...


 I don't have access to an LDP, and have no idea 
 why they don't use the generic script.

Hmm.  Maybe someone from TI can explain.  I suspect
part of it is that several of the other boards aren't
actually battery powered, but it's unclear whether
that's the whole story.

- Dave



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Re: [PATCH 5/7] 3430sdp and ldp use custom twl4030 power scripts.

2008-10-10 Thread David Brownell
On Friday 10 October 2008, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote:
 The TI 3430dsp and ldp boards have a custom power script.

And for those of us less conversant in this tech ... could
you summarize, in words of one syllable or less, just what
these scripts do that's different from the generic one?
And why the generic script is inappropriate?

IMO the C files should have at least brief comments about
that, and the patch comment can have more detail.

- Dave

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