linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 1/3] runtime interpreted power sequences

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Message-ID: <20120801135531.GW11892@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Date:	Wed, 1 Aug 2012 14:55:31 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...onic-design.de>
Cc:	Alex Courbot <acourbot@...dia.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>,
	Simon Glass <sjg@...omium.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	"linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org" 
	<devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 1/3] runtime interpreted power sequences

On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:38:14PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 02:26:51PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > This is why __devinit data will only be discarded when this is not
> > possible.

> That's exactly my point. But I seem to have miserably failed to get that
> across. =)

We must be talking at cross purposes then.  What I'm saying is that the
framework shouldn't rely on platform data and should assume that the
kernel might be configured so it can be discarded (by copying most
likely).
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