Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/platform/intel-mid: Add Power Management Unit driver

[Ingo Molnar]

* Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 17:29 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> > * Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 12:43 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > In the TRM it's called Power Management Unit, though once or twice
> > > in someÂ
> > > documents as Power Management Controller. I actually woudn't like to
> > > use PMCÂ
> > > abbreviation to not be confused with pmc_atom.c and many other
> > > variation ofÂ
> > > existing PMC drivers of other Intel platforms.
> > > 
> > > PM* as a prefix might be too short to conflict with Power Management
> > > frameworkÂ
> > > in the kernel. P-Unit (punit*) is existing part in SoC which will
> > > have its ownÂ
> > > driver in the future, so, can't use it either.
> > > 
> > > pwr*, pwrmu*, scpmu* (as of South Complex Power Management Unit) â
> > > one of them?
> > 
> > 'pwr' certainly sounds good to me! PWMU perhaps?
> 
> Wouldn't be a bit confusing with pwm? I would stay at 'pwr'.

Yeah, indeed - so pwr it is?

Thanks,

	Ingo