Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] Revert "mfd: sec-core: Prepare regulators for suspend state to reduce power-consumption"

From: Doug Anderson
Date: Mon Oct 20 2014 - 17:41:37 EST


Javier,

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas
<javier.martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This reverts commit b7cde7078d2344073c310aa65fc2b0a845d2cb5b
> ("mfd: sec-core: Prepare regulators for suspend state to reduce power-consumption")
>
> Commit b7cde7078d23 called regulator_suspend_prepare() to prepare the
> regulators for a suspend state. But it did from the device pm suspend
> handler while the regulator suspend prepare function iterates over all
> regulators and not only the one managed by this device so it doesn't
> seems to be correct to call it from within a device driver.
>
> It is better to call the regulator suspend prepare/finish functions
> from platform code instead so this patch reverts the mentioned commit.
>
> Suggested-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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