On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > >> Mostly I was looking at the series from SOC boot and CPU PM >> point of view and boot part seems to just fine. >> >> As per discussion at LPC, I have gone through the SMC >> proposal which ARM has published. In general the boot part >> with SMC seems to be doable and can be standardized across SOCs. >> The part which will be conflicting is the CPU power management. >> That seems to be the harder one and the document is at too >> infancy stage from the details point of view. Some bits about >> save, restore are related to switcher kind of architecture, which >> may not be the requirement for all the SoCs. > > I've reviewed an earlier draft of that document. Although the examples > in the latest document appear to be geared towards switcher usage, my > suggestions to the ARM folks was to take into account the CPU hotplug > scenario instead. The provided examples remained switcher centric, but > the API in the published document is now much more generic than it used > to be. I think it should cover all usage scenarios now. > Thanks for the background Nicolas. Regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
