[PATCH v2] firmware/psci: demote suspend-mode warning to info level

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Thu Oct 27 05:15:59 PDT 2022


On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 03:54:45PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On some Qualcomm platforms, like SC8280XP, the attempt to set PC mode
> during boot fails with PSCI_RET_DENIED and since commit 998fcd001feb
> ("firmware/psci: Print a warning if PSCI doesn't accept PC mode") this
> is now logged at warning level:
> 
> 	psci: failed to set PC mode: -3
> 
> As there is nothing users can do about the firmware behaving this way,
> demote the warning to info level and clearly mark it as a firmware bug:
> 
> 	psci: [Firmware Bug]: failed to set PC mode: -3
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro at kernel.org>

On the assumption that we don't have any latent issues in this case, this looks
ok to me, so:

  Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>

Sudeep, does this reasonable to you?

Are there any latent issues that mean we should keep this as a pr_warn()? 

Thanks,
Mark.

> ---
>  drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c b/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> index e7bcfca4159f..f8fa32f0a130 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> @@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ int psci_set_osi_mode(bool enable)
>  
>  	err = invoke_psci_fn(PSCI_1_0_FN_SET_SUSPEND_MODE, suspend_mode, 0, 0);
>  	if (err < 0)
> -		pr_warn("failed to set %s mode: %d\n", enable ? "OSI" : "PC", err);
> +		pr_info(FW_BUG "failed to set %s mode: %d\n",
> +				enable ? "OSI" : "PC", err);
>  	return psci_to_linux_errno(err);
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.37.3
> 



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