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Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power

From Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power
Date 2017-02-23 17:00 +0100
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Hi Geert,

On 23/02/17 15:34, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Sudeep,
> 
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
> <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> wrote:
>>> On 22/02/17 13:38, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> wrote:
>>>>   4. Patch 3/6 adds a new "shallow" state, as it allows to save more
>>>> power (the difference may be due to suboptimal cpuidle platform support on R-Car Gen3, though),
>>>
>>> Why can't you do that in s2idle mode. Please give me the difference
>>> between your shallow state and s2idle state, not just power numbers
>>> but the actual state of CPUs and the devices in the system.
>>
>> From the Linux side, there's not much difference, except that the secondary
>> CPU cores are disabled.  As that is handled by PSCI, the difference may be
>> in the PSCI implementation.  I will have to check that...
>>
>> On these SoCs, the individual CPU cores and the SCU/L2 are in separate
>> (nested) power areas.  Perhaps these power areas are turned off when
>> disabling the CPU cores, but not when suspending them.
> 
> BTW, I don't care much about the extra state.
> 

Then stop caring about extra power usage too ;). Seriously this is not a
valid argument.

>>>> E.g. on non-PSCI platforms with an Ethernet driver that supports
>>>> Wake-on-LAN, I can do:
>>>>
>>>>         ethtool -s eth0 wol g
>>>>         echo mem > /sys/power/state
>>>>
>>>> and be sure that the system can be woken up by sending a WoL MagicPacket.
>>>
>>> Still possible with s2idle if CPU_SUSPEND is correctly implemented by
>>> the platform.
>>
>> Sure. But not automatic, as it needs fiddling with mem_sleep.
> 
> I do care about this, as it affects user experience.
> 

Again when you have both "deep" and "standby" suspend states as per your
patch set, user has to choose one. No escape from that.

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep

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[PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
  [PATCH/RFC 2/6] PM / Wakeup: Add wakeup_source_available() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
  [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 11:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 17:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 18:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-02-21 12:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 12:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 17:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 18:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-22 14:50 +0100
              Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-22 15:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 18:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 19:10 +0100
              Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 19:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 3/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Implement shallow  suspend mode Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH/RFC 1/6] alarmtimer: Postpone wake-up source registration until really available Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
  [PATCH/RFC 6/6] arm64: dts: r8a7796: Fix non-PMIC wake-up sources Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
  [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2017-02-20 21:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 12:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 17:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 17:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-02-21 12:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 17:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 19:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 18:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-22 15:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH/RFC 4/6] drivers: firmware: psci: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if  SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2017-02-22 16:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 11:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 17:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 17:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-21 18:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 19:00 +0100
            Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 19:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-21 19:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2017-02-22 02:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-22 12:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-22 14:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-22 15:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2017-02-22 16:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-22 17:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-23 16:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-23 16:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-23 17:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts  power Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2017-02-23 17:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-02-22 14:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/6] PSCI: Fix non-PMIC wake-up if SYSTEM_SUSPEND cuts power "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2017-02-22 15:40 +0100

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