linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] ARM: bcm2835: add rpi power domain driver

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Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 2015 14:27:25 -0800
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
CC:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>,
	Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] ARM: bcm2835: add rpi power domain driver

On 15/12/15 13:40, Eric Anholt wrote:
> From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
> 
> This patch adds support for several power domains on Raspberry Pi,
> including USB (so it can be enabled even if the bootloader didn't do
> it), and graphics.
> 
> This patch is the combined work of Eric Anholt (who wrote USB support
> inside of the Raspberry Pi firmware driver, and wrote the non-USB
> domain support) and Alexander Aring (who separated the original USB
> work out from the firmware driver).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
> ---
> 
> v2: Add support for power domains other than USB, using the new
>     firmware interface, reword commit message (changes by Eric)
> 
> v3: Restructure as a builtin driver, and drop
>     of_genpd_add_provider_onecell error handling to avoid
>     pm_genpd_exit() dependency until that API can be settled.  Clean
>     up copyright header, add missing ISP initialization, and fix typo
>     in transposer's name.
> 
>  arch/arm/mach-bcm/Kconfig                   |  10 ++
>  arch/arm/mach-bcm/Makefile                  |   1 +
>  arch/arm/mach-bcm/raspberrypi-power.c       | 247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/dt-bindings/arm/raspberrypi-power.h |  41 +++++
>  4 files changed, 299 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-bcm/raspberrypi-power.c

What motivated the location of this power domain driver in
arch/arm/mach-bcm? Should not we have this in drivers/power/ or
somewhere in drivers/ at the very least?
-- 
Florian
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