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From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hdegoede@redhat.com,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ata: add AMD Seattle platform driver
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 21:31:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160129213127.14ca55d5@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3904852.c3HykPsQQ2@wuerfel>

> For the ACPI case, I still think that an AML call from the AHCI driver
> is the most logical solution. You mentioned that you believe that calling
> into the AML interpreter up to 100 times per second is a noticeable
> overhead, but I doubt that and would like to see actual number backing
> that up. Note that most of the time, the status of the LEDs won't even
> change, so the driver does not have to call into the AML while I/O
> is in progress, or while it is stopped, only for the transition or in
> case of locate and fault events that should be extremely rare.

It can also be delayed - you don't need to adjust the LED at any great
rate - it's for a human not a machine to read.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-29 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-14 16:31 Brijesh Singh
2016-01-20 21:24 ` Brijesh Singh
2016-01-25 20:43 ` Tejun Heo
2016-01-26  9:36   ` Hans de Goede
2016-03-16 20:12     ` Brijesh Singh
2016-01-26 12:17   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-26 16:56     ` Brijesh Singh
2016-01-29 21:22       ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-29 21:31         ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2016-02-01 18:56         ` Brijesh Singh
2016-02-01 20:14           ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-01 22:15             ` Brijesh Singh
2016-02-02 14:08               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-02 18:37                 ` Brijesh Singh
2016-02-05 14:50                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-05 17:23                     ` Brijesh Singh
2016-02-08 18:12                       ` Brijesh Singh
2016-03-16 21:07             ` Tejun Heo
2016-03-17 17:36               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-03-18 18:36                 ` Brijesh Singh
2016-03-18 20:19                   ` Tejun Heo
2016-04-14  9:08                   ` Matthias Brugger
2016-04-14 22:14                     ` Brijesh Singh
2016-04-13 19:15 ` Tejun Heo

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