Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 1/3] runtime interpreted power sequences

From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Jul 31 2012 - 11:39:36 EST


On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 04:32:35PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:26:07PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > This is framework code - it doesn't have much option. Disabling HOTPLUG
> > is totally reasonable on space constrained systems, there's no reason
> > for the code to break things for people.

> Still if you use this code and disable HOTPLUG, then you shouldn't be
> using modules either. I mean there is no way you can write a driver that

Of course.

> can gracefully handle its platform data being discarded.

Sure there is - take a copy of the platform data in probe().
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