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Subject: Re: [EXT] [PATCH v1] bnx2x: use generic power management
To:     Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@gmail.com>,
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From:   Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>
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On 24/06/2020 8:51 pm, Vaibhav Gupta wrote:
> External Email
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> With legacy PM, drivers themselves were responsible for managing the
> device's power states and takes care of register states.
> 
> After upgrading to the generic structure, PCI core will take care of
> required tasks and drivers should do only device-specific operations.
> 
> The driver was also calling bnx2x_set_power_state() to set the power state
> of the device by changing the device's registers' value. It is no more
> needed.
> 
> Compile-tested only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c  | 15 ++++++---------
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.h  |  4 +---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c |  3 +--
>  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>

Sudarsana, could you please give it a short sanity test and report back?

Thanks,
  Igor