Re: [PATCH 05/17] mmc: mmci: Put the device into low power state atsystem suspend

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Feb 05 2014 - 09:14:26 EST


On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 01:49:49PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:22 PM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I'm trying to thing of a good reason to not make PM_SLEEP depend on
> > PM_RUNTIME for platforms like this.

> Isn't the typical Android platform using PM_SLEEP without using
> PM_RUNTIME?

No, not at all. Android does make aggressive use of sleep but it's also
highly desirable to use runtime PM - for example you don't want to have
to power up the entire SoC simply because the system is getting a new
e-mail pushed to it or location updates, most of the hardware is doing
nothing.

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