linux-kernel - Re: Null suspend/resume functions

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Date:	Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:41:12 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
	Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@...esas.com>,
	alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Magnus Damm <damm@...nsource.se>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Null suspend/resume functions

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:14:04PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> In fact, it's not mandatory for bus types, not for drivers.  IMO bus types
> really have to know how to suspend a device and how to resume it,
> otherwise the core framework won't be useful anyway.  What the bus type does
> about drivers not implementing ->runtime_suspend() or ->runtime_resume(), it's
> up to the bus type.  That's even documented IIRC.

OK, thanks - I hadn't realised that these were being called directly
from the bus type code rather than by the core.
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