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SubjectRe: [PATCH v1 0/5] ethernet: dec: tulip: use generic power management
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From: Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 17:12:23 +0530

> Linux Kernel Mentee: Remove Legacy Power Management.
>
> The purpose of this patch series is to remove legacy power management
> callbacks and invocation of PCI helper functions, from tulip ethernet drivers.
>
> With legacy PM, drivers themselves are responsible for handling the device's
> power states. And they do this with the help of PCI helper functions like
> pci_enable/disable_device(), pci_set/restore_state(), pci_set_powr_state(), etc.
> which is not recommended.
>
> In generic PM, all the required tasks are handled by PCI core and drivers need
> to perform device-specific operations only.
>
> All patches are compile-tested only.

Series applied to net-next, thanks.

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