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Date:   Fri, 7 Jun 2019 16:17:16 +0100
From:   Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
To:     Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/18] drivers: firmware: psci: Prepare to use OS
 initiated suspend mode
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On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 09:22:49PM +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> The per CPU variable psci_power_state, contains an array of fixed values,
> which reflects the corresponding arm,psci-suspend-param parsed from DT, for
> each of the available CPU idle states.
>
> This isn't sufficient when using the hierarchical CPU topology in DT in
> combination with having PSCI OS initiated (OSI) mode enabled. More
> precisely, in OSI mode, Linux is responsible of telling the PSCI FW what
> idle state the cluster (a group of CPUs) should enter, while in PSCI
> Platform Coordinated (PC) mode, each CPU independently votes for an idle
> state of the cluster.
>
> For this reason, let's introduce an additional per CPU variable called
> domain_state and implement two helper functions to read/write its values.
> Following patches, which implements PM domain support for PSCI, will use
> the domain_state variable and set it to corresponding bits that represents
> the selected idle state for the cluster.
>
> Finally, in psci_cpu_suspend_enter() and psci_suspend_finisher(), let's
> take into account the values in the domain_state, as to get the complete
> suspend parameter.
>

I understand it was split to ease review, but this patch also does
nothing as domain_state = 0 always. I was trying hard to find where it's
set, but I assume it will be done in later patches. Again may be this
can be squashed into the first caller of psci_set_domain_state

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Regards,
Sudeep