PM regression with commit 5de85b9d57ab PM runtime re-init in v4.5-rc1

Rafael J. Wysocki rafael at kernel.org
Wed Feb 3 09:27:16 PST 2016


On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
> * Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael at kernel.org> [160203 09:19]:
>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
>> > * Alan Stern <stern at rowland.harvard.edu> [160202 13:46]:
>> >> On Tue, 2 Feb 2016, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > > Also, what is autosuspend_delay set to for your device?  And is
>> >> > > runtime_auto set?
>> >> >
>> >> > It's 100 at that point, see the commented snippet below from
>> >> > omap_hsmmc_probe():
>> >> >
>> >> >     pm_runtime_enable(host->dev);
>> >> >     pm_runtime_get_sync(host->dev);
>> >> >     pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(host->dev, MMC_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY);
>> >> >     /* NOTE: pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(host->dev) needed here? */
>> >> >     pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(host->dev);
>> >> >     ...
>> >> >     /* gets -EPROBE_DEFER */
>> >> > err_irq:
>> >> >     ...
>> >> >     pm_runtime_put_sync(host->dev);
>> >>
>> >> You could try changing this to pm_runtime_put_sync_suspend().  But
>> >> putting pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend() before the put_sync seems
>> >> like a perfectly reasonable thing to do, especially if you feel you
>> >> should reverse all the changes you made at the start.
>>
>> FWIW, I'd call pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend() before put_sync().
>>
>> After all, the driver doesn't want to use autosuspend going forward,
>> so stating that explicitly looks like the right thing to do.
>
> Yeah agreed. FYI, this is what I typed up here into a commit message:
>
> 1. For sections of code that needs the device disabled, use
>    pm_runtime_put_sync_suspend() if pm_runtime_set_autosuspend() has
>    been set.
>
> 2. For driver exit code, use pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend() before
>    pm_runtime_put_sync() if pm_runtime_use_autosuspend() has been
>    set.

Sounds reasonable to me.

Thanks,
Rafael



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