Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] smsc: use generic power management

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jul 07 2020 - 18:22:27 EST


From: Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 08:31:36 +0530

> Linux Kernel Mentee: Remove Legacy Power Management.
>
> The purpose of this patch series is to remove legacy power management callbacks
> from smsc ethernet drivers.
>
> The callbacks performing suspend() and resume() operations are still calling
> pci_save_state(), pci_set_power_state(), etc. and handling the power management
> themselves, which is not recommended.
>
> The conversion requires the removal of the those function calls and change the
> callback definition accordingly and make use of dev_pm_ops structure.
>
> All patches are compile-tested only.
>
> V2: Kbuild in V1, warning: variable 'err' is used uninitialized whenever 'if'
> conditio is false in funcution .resume() .

Series applied to net-next, thanks.