Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] firmware: add exynos ACPM protocol driver

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Fri Dec 06 2024 - 08:28:51 EST


On Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 12:39:56AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > +
> > +config EXYNOS_ACPM_PROTOCOL
> > + tristate "Exynos Alive Clock and Power Manager (ACPM) Message Protocol"
>
> Given the importance of this driver where a lot of PM services rely on, does
> it really make sense to allow it as a module ?
>
> Some PM services may be needed very early in the boot process
>

If it works as module e.g. on Android, it is beneficial. I think the
platform was booting fine without it, at least to some shell, so I can
imagine this can be loaded a bit later.

Best regards,
Krzysztof