linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/14] gpio: pca953x: move suspend/resume to suspend_noirq/resume

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Message-ID: <31c42f08-7d5e-4b91-87e9-bfc7e2cfdefe@bootlin.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:01:33 +0100
From: Thomas Richard <thomas.richard@...tlin.com>
To: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/14] gpio: pca953x: move suspend/resume to
 suspend_noirq/resume_noirq

Hello Tony,

On 1/16/24 08:43, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Thomas Richard <thomas.richard@...tlin.com> [240115 16:16]:
>> Some IOs can be needed during suspend_noirq/resume_noirq.
>> So move suspend/resume callbacks to noirq.
> 
> So have you checked that the pca953x_save_context() and restore works
> this way? There's i2c traffic and regulators may sleep.. I wonder if
> you instead just need to leave gpio-pca953x enabled in some cases
> instead?
> 

Yes I tested it, and it works (with my setup).
But this patch may have an impact for other people.
How could I leave it enabled in some cases ?

Regards,

-- 
Thomas Richard, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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