Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] Various patches for SAMA5D2 backup mode

[Alexandre Belloni]

Hi,

On 28/09/2017 at 11:46:19 +0200, Romain Izard wrote:
> While the core of the backup mode for SAMA5D2 has been integrated in
> v4.13, it is far from complete. Individual controllers in the chip have
> drivers that do not support the reset of the registers during suspend,
> and they need to be adapted to handle it.
> 
> The first patch uses the clock wakeup code from the prototype backup
> mode instead of the version integrated in the mainline, as the mainline
> version is not stable. During a test loop with two-second backup
> suspend, the mainline version will hang in less than one day, whereas
> the prototype version has been running the same test for more than a
> week without hanging.
> 
> While all these patches are provided in a series, the clock, mtd,
> usb, pwm and mfd patch do not depend on each other.
> 
> Changes in v2:
> * drop the IIO patch duplicating existing code
> * determine the number of programmable clocks to save dynamically
> * declare a required local variable in the tty/serial patch
> 
> Changes in v3:
> * drop dev_printk changes for PMECC
> * rework the resume code for PMECC
> * improve comments on PMC clock handling
> 
> Changes in v4:
> * fix a bug in the PMECC resume code
> 
> Romain Izard (8):
>   clk: at91: pmc: Wait for clocks when resuming
>   clk: at91: pmc: Save SCSR during suspend
>   clk: at91: pmc: Support backup for programmable clocks
>   mtd: nand: atmel: Avoid ECC errors when leaving backup mode
>   ehci-atmel: Power down during suspend is normal
>   pwm: atmel-tcb: Support backup mode
>   atmel_flexcom: Support backup mode
>   tty/serial: atmel: Prevent a warning on suspend
> 

Really, you have to stop sending those independent patches as a series
if you want to have a chance to see them being merged.

>  drivers/clk/at91/clk-programmable.c      |  2 +
>  drivers/clk/at91/pmc.c                   | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  drivers/clk/at91/pmc.h                   |  2 +
>  drivers/mfd/atmel-flexcom.c              | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/nand-controller.c |  3 ++
>  drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c           | 17 +++++----
>  drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.h           |  1 +
>  drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-tcb.c              | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c        | 13 +++++++
>  drivers/usb/host/ehci-atmel.c            |  3 +-
>  10 files changed, 196 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 

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Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
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