linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] PM: Unify the handling of device wakeup settings

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Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:22:10 +0300
From:   Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
To:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
Cc:     Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux PCI <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] PM: Unify the handling of device wakeup settings

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:31:58PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> The handling of device wakeup settings, especially in the ACPI core and the PCI
> bus type, depends on whether it is about system wakeup from sleep states or
> remote wakeup in the working state (runtime).  However, that distinction is
> mostly based on the ACPI concept of "wakeup" and "runtime" GPEs, which is
> somewhat artificial, because the underlying hardware mechanism is basically
> the same in both cases.
> 
> Moreover, suspend-to-idle is now supported as a sleep state and wakeup from it
> is based on exactly the same hardware capabilities as the working-state
> (runtime) remote wakeup.
> 
> The following patch series removes that distinction and unifies the handling of
> device wakeup settings between system sleep and runtime.  It also fixes one
> issue related to wakeup signaling through PCI bridges.
> 
> [1/6]: Get rid of the "runtime wakeup" concept from the ACPI core.
> [2/6]: Unify device wakeup settings code paths in the ACPI core.
> [3-4/6]: Unify device wakeup settings code paths in the PCI bus type code.
> [5/6]: Fix wakeup-related issue with bridges in the PCI bus type code.
> [6/6]: Get rid of the "runtime wakeup" concept from the driver core.
> 
> The series is based on current linux-next and will be made available for
> testing in the linux-pm.git tree in a couple of days.

Apart from that one minor comment, this looks good to me. I'm happy that
we get rid of those run_wake things which I always find really
confusing :)

For the whole series,

Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>