netdev - Re: [PATCH] bus: mhi: Remove auto-start option

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Message-ID: <877dqjz0bv.fsf@codeaurora.org>
Date:   Wed, 18 Nov 2020 07:43:48 +0200
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, bbhatt@...eaurora.org,
        hemantk@...eaurora.org, ath11k@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bus: mhi: Remove auto-start option

Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org> writes:

> From: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>
>
> There is really no point having an auto-start for channels.
> This is confusing for the device drivers, some have to enable the
> channels, others don't have... and waste resources (e.g. pre allocated
> buffers) that may never be used.
>
> This is really up to the MHI device(channel) driver to manage the state
> of its channels.
>
> While at it, let's also remove the auto-start option from ath11k mhi
> controller.
>
> Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
> [mani: clubbed ath11k change]
> Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>

Thanks and feel free to take this to the immutable branch:

Acked-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

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