Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] PCI: PM: x86: Drop Intel MID PCI PM support

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 11:11 PM Ferry Toth <fntoth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Op 18-09-2021 om 15:21 schreef Rafael J. Wysocki:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Support for Intel MID platforms has mostly gone away with the SFI
> > support removal in commit 4590d98f5a4f ("sfi: Remove framework for
> > deprecated firmware"), but there are some pieces of it still in the
> > tree.  One of them is the MID PCI PM support code which gets in the
> > way of subsequent PCI PM simplifications and trying to update it is
> > rather pointless, so get rid of it completely along with the arch
> > code pieces that are only used by it.
>
> Removing PM support for MID will break (among others) Intel Edison,
> which is currently in use and running up to date vanilla kernel (v5.14)
> and user space.
>
> I would happily test updates PM when they appear.

Thanks for the information, I'll use a different approach then.