Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 31 Mar 2007 10:08:56 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] Add suspend/resume for HPET |
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On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 09:53:43AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Make them be at the top of the device tree by adding them early. That's > the whole point of the device tree after all - we have an ordering that is > enforced by its topology, and that we sort by when things were added. > > Right now the way things work is (iirc - somebody like Greg should > double-check me) is that we add all devices to the power list at > device_add() time by traversing the devices fromt he root all the way out, > and doing a device_add() which does a device_pm_add(), which in turn adds > it to the power-management list - so that the list is always topologically > sorted.
Yes, this is how it works (or if not, then there's a bug that needs to be fixed, as that is how it _should_ work...)
thanks,
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