linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/5] i3c: master: svc: enable hotjoin default

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Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:22:30 +0200
From:   Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To:     Frank Li <Frank.li@....com>
Cc:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        conor.culhane@...vaco.com, joe@...ches.com,
        linux-i3c@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        imx@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] i3c: master: svc: enable hotjoin default

Hello,

On 17/10/2023 10:51:25-0400, Frank Li wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 04:04:57PM +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> > Hi Frank,
> > 
> > Frank.Li@....com wrote on Mon, 16 Oct 2023 11:46:28 -0400:
> > 
> > > Hotjoin require clock running and enable SLVSTART irq.
> > > Add module parameter 'hotjoin' to disable hotjoin and enable runtime_pm to
> > > save power.
> > 
> > I am really not a big fan of the use of modules parameters. Maybe it
> > makes sense here. Alex, a better idea?
> 
> Maybe we can create sys entry to enable/disable hotjoin. I think i3c
> should default support hotjoin, but it exist user case that needn't hj and
> want more aggressive power saving.
> 
> If create /sys/ entry, it need change driver/i3c/master.c.
> 

If this can be changed dynamically, I guess ideally, we should be able
to set it independently per controller so it could be disabled on a bus
but kept enabled on others.


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Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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