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Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:30:00 +0000
From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@renesas.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
       Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Null suspend/resume functions
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On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 01:31:36PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:58:58AM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 11:54:47AM +0900, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:

Any chance someone from the PM side could comment on the issue below?

> > > +static int fsi_runtime_nop(struct device *dev)
> > > +{
> > > +	/* Runtime PM callback shared between ->runtime_suspend()
> > > +	 * and ->runtime_resume(). Simply returns success.
> > > +	 *
> > > +	 * This driver re-initializes all registers after
> > > +	 * pm_runtime_get_sync() anyway so there is no need
> > > +	 * to save and restore registers here.
> > > +	 */
> > > +	return 0;
> > > +}
> > 
> > This sets off alarm bells but it's perfectly reasonable, especially with
> > platforms able to put things into a low power state with no explicit
> > driver code now they can do power domain style things like SH.  I've
> > CCed in the PM folks since this seems like a perfectly reasonable use
> > case which ought to be handled more nicely.
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