netdev - Re: [PATCH v1 00/15] create power sequencing subsystem

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Date:   Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:03:22 +0300
From:   Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
To:     Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>
Cc:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
        Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>,
        Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@...il.com>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org,
        ath10k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 00/15] create power sequencing subsystem

Ho,

On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 at 22:50, Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org> wrote:
> Do you still plan to refresh this series?
>
> I know there have been multiple attempts to get something similar
> landed in the past 10 year or so. Your series didn't seem to get
> much pushback from maintainers, might be worth sending a refresh :)

Yes, I hope to return to it eventually. I just had no time for it lately.

> On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 06:53:52AM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > This is a proposed power sequencer subsystem. This is a
> > generification of the MMC pwrseq code. The subsystem tries to abstract
> > the idea of complex power-up/power-down/reset of the devices.
> >
> > The primary set of devices that promted me to create this patchset is
> > the Qualcomm BT+WiFi family of chips. They reside on serial+platform
> > or serial + SDIO interfaces (older generations) or on serial+PCIe (newer
> > generations).  They require a set of external voltage regulators to be
> > powered on and (some of them) have separate WiFi and Bluetooth enable
> > GPIOs.
> >
> > The major drawback for now is the lack of proper PCIe integration
> > At this moment support for PCIe is hacked up to be able to test the
> > PCIe part of qca6390. Proper PCIe support would require automatically
> > powering up the devices before the scan basing on the proper device
> > structure in the device tree. This two last patches are noted as WIP and
> > are included into the patchset for the purpose of testing WiFi on newer
> > chips (like qca6390/qca6391).
> >
> > Changes since RFC v2:
> >  - Add documentation for the pwrseq code. Document data structures,
> >    macros and exported functions.
> >  - Export of_pwrseq_xlate_onecell()
> >  - Add separate pwrseq_set_drvdata() function to follow the typical API
> >    design
> >  - Remove pwrseq_get_optional()/devm_pwrseq_get_optional()
> >  - Moved code to handle old mmc-pwrseq binding to the MMC patch
> >  - Split of_pwrseq_xlate_onecell() support to a separate patch
> >
> > Changes since RFC v1:
> >  - Provider pwrseq fallback support
> >  - Implement fallback support in pwrseq_qca.
> >  - Mmove susclk handling to pwrseq_qca.
> >  - Significantly simplify hci_qca.c changes, by dropping all legacy
> >    code. Now hci_qca uses only pwrseq calls to power up/down bluetooth
> >    parts of the chip.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry

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