Re: [PATCH v10 4/5] dmaengine: pl330: add Power Management support

[Vinod Koul]

On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 09:36:49AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> This patch adds both normal PM suspend/resume support and runtime PM
> support to pl330 DMA engine driver.
> 
> The runtime power management for pl330 DMA driver allows gating of AMBA
> clock (PDMA) in FSYS clock domain, when the device is not processing any
> requests. This is necessary to enter low power modes on Exynos SoCs
> (e.g. LPA on Exynos4x12 or W-AFTR on Exynos3250).
> 
> Runtime PM resuming of the device may happen in atomic context (during
> call device_issue_pending()) so pm_runtime_irq_safe() is used. This will
> lead only to disabling/enabling of the clock but this is sufficient for
> gating the clock and for reducing energy usage.
> 
> During system sleep the AMBA bus clock is also unprepared.

Acked-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx>

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~Vinod

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