RE: [PATCH 0/3] OMAP: DSS: Low power refresh rate support for dss

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tomi Valkeinen [mailto:tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 4:44 PM
> To: Y, Kishore
> Cc: Kevin Hilman; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] OMAP: DSS: Low power refresh rate support for dss
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 10:37 +0100, ext Y, Kishore wrote:
> > These patches add Low Power Refresh functionality for DSS.
> > Short info on patches
> >
> > DSS PM_WKEN to refill DMA
> > 	- DMA request to refill the FIFO will wake up the CORE domain
> > DSS2 LPR enable and disable function definition
> > 	- LPR enable and disable functions implementing FIFO merge
> > DSS2 sysfs enteries to export LPR enable to user
> > 	- sysfs entries for above methods
> 
> I don't like this approach very much. Fifo merge should be automatic,
> not user configurable. It should be integrated into the apply/cache
> mechanism in manager.c.
> 
> I actually implemented fifo merge at some point during DSS2 development,
> but I had to remove it when changing the driver/device model. I haven't
> had time to implement it again, as it not very trivial. The old version
> can be found in N900's kernel, and earlier snapshots of DSS2.

Can you point me to the git for N900 code or ur old dss code? I couldn't find it.

Please suggest:
How do we decide when to enable or disable lpr if we include it in manager.c? 
Should we be doing it based on video pipeline usage...?
> 
>  Tomi
> 

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