Re: [PATCH] drm/msm: Don't use autosuspend for display

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Wed Dec 15 2021 - 14:10:39 EST


Quoting Rob Clark (2021-12-15 09:59:02)
> From: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> No functional change, as we only actually enable autosuspend for the GPU
> device. But lets not encourage thinking that autosuspend is a good idea
> for anything display related.

I'd prefer to see a small blurb about why it's not a good idea to use
autosuspend for display things. Then this commit can be dug out of the
history and someone new can quickly understand the reasoning behind it.
Just saying it's not a good idea doesn't really help.

>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>