linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH/RFC v4 3/4] mmc: core: Call mmc_poweroff

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Date:   Mon, 29 Jun 2020 02:49:30 +0000
From:   Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
CC:     "ulf.hansson@...aro.org" <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        "lgirdwood@...il.com" <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        "geert+renesas@...der.be" <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        "magnus.damm@...il.com" <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
        "linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
        <linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH/RFC v4 3/4] mmc: core: Call mmc_poweroff_nofity() if
 regulators are disabled

Hi Mark,

> From: Mark Brown, Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2020 12:14 AM
> 
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 06:32:21PM +0900, Yoshihiro Shimoda wrote:
> > Note that this is possible to happen when the regulator-fixed driver
> > turns the vmmc and vqmmc off by firmware like PSCI while the system
> > is suspended.
> 
> This is not a good interface, if there's a need to query the state over
> suspend then we should query the state over suspend rather than trying
> to somehow shoehorn it via the runtime enable state which is going to
> break any other users and relies on the regulator driver doing dodgy
> stuff representing the enable state.

I understood it.
So, as I mentioned other email thread, I'm thinking adding a new property
into MMC is better.

Best regards,
Yoshihiro Shimoda