[PATCH v2] PM: domains: Prevent power off for parent unless child is in deepest state
Ulf Hansson
ulf.hansson at linaro.org
Mon Feb 28 00:56:00 PST 2022
On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 at 00:11, Dmitry Osipenko <digetx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 17.02.2022 15:49, Ulf Hansson пишет:
> > A PM domain managed by genpd may support multiple idlestates (power-off
> > states). During genpd_power_off() a genpd governor may be asked to select
> > one of the idlestates based upon the dev PM QoS constraints, for example.
> >
> > However, there is a problem with the behaviour around this in genpd. More
> > precisely, a parent-domain is allowed to be powered off, no matter of what
> > idlestate that has been selected for the child-domain.
> >
> > For the stm32mp1 platform from STMicro, this behaviour doesn't play well.
> > Instead, the parent-domain must not be powered off, unless the deepest
> > idlestate has been selected for the child-domain. As the current behaviour
> > in genpd is quite questionable anyway, let's simply change it into what is
> > needed by the stm32mp1 platform.
> >
> > If it surprisingly turns out that other platforms may need a different
> > behaviour from genpd, then we will have to revisit this to find a way to
> > make it configurable.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson at linaro.org>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Clarified commit message - based upon discussions with Dmitry.
> > - Updated a comment in the code, suggested by Dmitry.
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/base/power/domain.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/power/domain.c b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> > index 5db704f02e71..c87588c21700 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> > @@ -636,6 +636,18 @@ static int genpd_power_off(struct generic_pm_domain *genpd, bool one_dev_on,
> > atomic_read(&genpd->sd_count) > 0)
> > return -EBUSY;
> >
> > + /*
> > + * The children must be in their deepest (powered-off) states to allow
> > + * the parent to be powered off. Note that, there's no need for
> > + * additional locking, as powering on a child, requires the parent's
> > + * lock to be acquired first.
> > + */
> > + list_for_each_entry(link, &genpd->parent_links, parent_node) {
> > + struct generic_pm_domain *child = link->child;
> > + if (child->state_idx < child->state_count - 1)
> > + return -EBUSY;
> > + }
> > +
> > list_for_each_entry(pdd, &genpd->dev_list, list_node) {
> > enum pm_qos_flags_status stat;
> >
> > @@ -1073,6 +1085,13 @@ static void genpd_sync_power_off(struct generic_pm_domain *genpd, bool use_lock,
> > || atomic_read(&genpd->sd_count) > 0)
> > return;
> >
> > + /* Check that the children are in their deepest (powered-off) state. */
> > + list_for_each_entry(link, &genpd->parent_links, parent_node) {
> > + struct generic_pm_domain *child = link->child;
> > + if (child->state_idx < child->state_count - 1)
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > /* Choose the deepest state when suspending */
> > genpd->state_idx = genpd->state_count - 1;
> > if (_genpd_power_off(genpd, false))
>
> Thank you, looks good. Although, this should be v3.
>
> Reviewed-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx at gmail.com>
Thanks Dmitry! I think v2 should be correct. At least I haven't sent a
v2 before. :-)
Rafael, I think this is ready to go, can please pick it up?
Kind regards
Uffe
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