RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v1 2/5] igbvf: netdev: use generic power management

From: Brown, Aaron F
Date: Thu Jul 16 2020 - 14:08:59 EST


> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
> Vaibhav Gupta
> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2020 2:30 AM
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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v1 2/5] igbvf: netdev: use generic power
> management
>
> Remove legacy PM callbacks and use generic operations. With legacy code,
> drivers were responsible for handling PCI PM operations like
> pci_save_state(). In generic code, all these hre andled by PCI core.
>
> The generic suspend() and resume() are called at the same point the legacy
> ones were called. Thus, it does not affect the normal functioning of the
> driver.
>
> __maybe_unused attribute is used with .resume() but not with .suspend(), as
> .suspend() is calleb by .shutdown().
>
> Compile-tested only.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c | 37 +++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>

Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@xxxxxxxxx>