Re: [linux-pm] Power Domain Framework

From: Mark Brown
Date: Mon May 10 2010 - 10:05:35 EST


On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:16:06PM +0530, Deepak Sikri wrote:

> In our System on chip we have several power domains. As such there is no
> generic framework for the Power Domains in linux , and I find huge potential
> in the software to control the domains and exploit the power management
> capabilities.

> There is one very small model that I could think of, something on the lines
> of clock framework.

Might be worth looking at what the OMAP and SH Mobile CPUs are doing
here, they have existing handling for power domains. Off-SoC the
regulator API should already cope with a lot of this stuff.
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