Re: [RFC 0/3] New idle device-tree format and support for versioned stop state

2019-08-27 Thread Nicholas Piggin
Abhishek Goel's on August 23, 2019 5:09 pm: > Background > -- > > Previously if a older kernel runs on a newer firmware, it may enable > all available states irrespective of its capability of handling it. > Consider a case that some stop state has a bug, we end up disabling all >

[RFC 0/3] New idle device-tree format and support for versioned stop state

2019-08-23 Thread Abhishek Goel
Background -- Previously if a older kernel runs on a newer firmware, it may enable all available states irrespective of its capability of handling it. Consider a case that some stop state has a bug, we end up disabling all the stop states. This patch introduces selective control