[PATCH 1/9] PM / Domains: Add dev_pm_domain_get|put() APIs

Rafael J. Wysocki rjw at rjwysocki.net
Wed Mar 18 08:09:30 PDT 2015


On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 02:41:47 PM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> On 18 March 2015 at 02:09, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 03:40:47 PM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> >> On 17 March 2015 at 15:45, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> >> > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 10:27:03 AM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> >> >> On 17 March 2015 at 04:01, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> >> >> > On Monday, March 16, 2015 10:26:46 AM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> >> >> >> On 14 March 2015 at 02:31, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> >> >> >> > On Friday, March 13, 2015 04:43:41 PM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> >> >> >> >> There may be more than one device in a PM domain which then will be
> >> >> >> >> probed at different points in time.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Depending on timing and runtime PM support, in for the device related
> >> >> >> >> driver/subsystem, a PM domain may be advised to power off after a
> >> >> >> >> successful probe sequence.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> A general requirement for a device within a PM domain, is that the
> >> >> >> >> PM domain must stay powered during the probe sequence. To cope with
> >> >> >> >> such requirement, let's add the dev_pm_domain_get|put() APIs.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> These APIs are intended to be invoked from subsystem-level code and the
> >> >> >> >> calls between get/put needs to be balanced.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> dev_pm_domain_get(), tells the PM domain that it needs to increase a
> >> >> >> >> usage count and to keep supplying power. dev_pm_domain_put(), does the
> >> >> >> >> opposite.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> For a PM domain to support this feature, it must implement the optional
> >> >> >> >> ->get|put() callbacks.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson at linaro.org>
> >> >> >> >> ---
> >> >> >> >>  drivers/base/power/common.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> >> >> >>  include/linux/pm.h          |  2 ++
> >> >> >> >>  include/linux/pm_domain.h   |  4 ++++
> >> >> >> >>  3 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/base/power/common.c b/drivers/base/power/common.c
> >> >> >> >> index f32b802..99225af 100644
> >> >> >> >> --- a/drivers/base/power/common.c
> >> >> >> >> +++ b/drivers/base/power/common.c
> >> >> >> >> @@ -128,3 +128,43 @@ void dev_pm_domain_detach(struct device *dev, bool power_off)
> >> >> >> >>               dev->pm_domain->detach(dev, power_off);
> >> >> >> >>  }
> >> >> >> >>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_pm_domain_detach);
> >> >> >> >> +
> >> >> >> >> +/**
> >> >> >> >> + * dev_pm_domain_get - Increase usage count to keep a PM domain powered.
> >> >> >> >> + * @domain: The PM domain to operate on.
> >> >> >> >> + *
> >> >> >> >> + * This function will not by itself increase the usage count, that's up to each
> >> >> >> >> + * PM domain implementation to support. Typically it should be invoked from
> >> >> >> >> + * subsystem level code prior drivers starts probing.
> >> >> >> >> + *
> >> >> >> >> + * Do note, it's optional to implement the ->get() callback for a PM domain.
> >> >> >> >> + *
> >> >> >> >> + * Returns 0 on successfully increased usage count or negative error code.
> >> >> >> >> + */
> >> >> >> >> +int dev_pm_domain_get(struct dev_pm_domain *domain)
> >> >> >> >> +{
> >> >> >> >> +     int ret = 0;
> >> >> >> >> +
> >> >> >> >> +     if (domain && domain->get)
> >> >> >> >> +             ret = domain->get(domain);
> >> >> >> >> +
> >> >> >> >> +     return ret;
> >> >> >> >> +}
> >> >> >> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_pm_domain_get);
> >> >> >> >> +
> >> >> >> >> +/**
> >> >> >> >> + * dev_pm_domain_put - Decrease usage count to allow a PM domain to power off.
> >> >> >> >> + * @domain: The PM domain to operate on.
> >> >> >> >> + *
> >> >> >> >> + * This function will not by itself decrease the usage count, that's up to each
> >> >> >> >> + * PM domain implementation to support. Typically it should be invoked from
> >> >> >> >> + * subsystem level code after drivers has finished probing.
> >> >> >> >> + *
> >> >> >> >> + * Do note, it's optional to implement the ->put() callback for a PM domain.
> >> >> >> >> + */
> >> >> >> >> +void dev_pm_domain_put(struct dev_pm_domain *domain)
> >> >> >> >> +{
> >> >> >> >> +     if (domain && domain->put)
> >> >> >> >> +             domain->put(domain);
> >> >> >> >> +}
> >> >> >> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_pm_domain_put);
> >> >> >> >> diff --git a/include/linux/pm.h b/include/linux/pm.h
> >> >> >> >> index e2f1be6..e62330b 100644
> >> >> >> >> --- a/include/linux/pm.h
> >> >> >> >> +++ b/include/linux/pm.h
> >> >> >> >> @@ -607,6 +607,8 @@ extern void dev_pm_put_subsys_data(struct device *dev);
> >> >> >> >>  struct dev_pm_domain {
> >> >> >> >>       struct dev_pm_ops       ops;
> >> >> >> >>       void (*detach)(struct device *dev, bool power_off);
> >> >> >> >> +     int (*get)(struct dev_pm_domain *domain);
> >> >> >> >> +     void (*put)(struct dev_pm_domain *domain);
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > I don't like these names.  They suggest that it's always going to be about
> >> >> >> > reference counting which doesn't have to be the case in principle.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I am happy to change, you don't happen to have a proposal? :-)
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> For genpd we already have these related APIs:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> pm_genpd_poweron()
> >> >> >> pm_genpd_name_poweron()
> >> >> >> pm_genpd_poweroff_unused()
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Theoretically we should be able to replace these with
> >> >> >> dev_pm_domain_get|put() or whatever we decide to name them to.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Also what about calling these from the driver core, ie. really_probe()?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I like that!
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> That also implies moving the calls to dev_pm_domain_attach|detach()
> >> >> >> out of the buses and into the drivercore, since we need the PM domain
> >> >> >> to be attached before calling dev_pm_domain_get|put(). I assume that's
> >> >> >> what you also propose me to change, right?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Not really.  I don't want to inflict the ACPI PM domain on every bus type
> >> >> > that may not be prepared for using it or even may not want to use it (like
> >> >> > PCI or PNP).  That applies to genpd too to some extent.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > So bus types need to be able to opt in for using "default" PM domains, but
> >> >> > at the same time if they do, the core is a better place to invoke the
> >> >> > callbacks.
> >> >>
> >> >> Okay!
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The patch below shows how that can be done.  For the bus types using
> >> >> > genpd or the ACPI PM domain today ->pm_domain_init and ->pm_domain_exit
> >> >> > may point to the routines initializing/detaching those (which also will help
> >> >> > to reduce code duplication somewhat) and that guarantees that the domains
> >> >> > will be attached to devices before probing and the core can do the ->pre_probe
> >> >> > and ->post_probe things for everybody.
> >> >>
> >> >> Overall, this seem like a very good idea!
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Rafael
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ---
> >> >> >  drivers/base/bus.c     |   12 +++++++++++-
> >> >> >  drivers/base/dd.c      |    9 +++++++++
> >> >> >  include/linux/device.h |    3 +++
> >> >> >  include/linux/pm.h     |    2 ++
> >> >> >  4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/bus.c
> >> >> > ===================================================================
> >> >> > --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/bus.c
> >> >> > +++ linux-pm/drivers/base/bus.c
> >> >> > @@ -509,10 +509,15 @@ int bus_add_device(struct device *dev)
> >> >> >         int error = 0;
> >> >> >
> >> >> >         if (bus) {
> >> >> > +               if (bus->pm_domain_init) {
> >> >> > +                       error = bus->pm_domain_init(dev);
> >> >> > +                       if (error)
> >> >> > +                               goto out_put;
> >> >> > +               }
> >> >> >                 pr_debug("bus: '%s': add device %s\n", bus->name, dev_name(dev));
> >> >> >                 error = device_add_attrs(bus, dev);
> >> >> >                 if (error)
> >> >> > -                       goto out_put;
> >> >> > +                       goto out_pm_domain;
> >> >> >                 error = device_add_groups(dev, bus->dev_groups);
> >> >> >                 if (error)
> >> >> >                         goto out_groups;
> >> >> > @@ -534,6 +539,9 @@ out_groups:
> >> >> >         device_remove_groups(dev, bus->dev_groups);
> >> >> >  out_id:
> >> >> >         device_remove_attrs(bus, dev);
> >> >> > +out_pm_domain:
> >> >> > +       if (bus->pm_domain_exit)
> >> >> > +               bus->pm_domain_exit(dev);
> >> >> >  out_put:
> >> >> >         bus_put(dev->bus);
> >> >> >         return error;
> >> >>
> >> >> To make this work for bus_add_device(), we first need to change the
> >> >> registration procedure for genpd DT providers. Currently that's done
> >> >> when "PM domain drivers" invokes the __of_genpd_add_provider() API,
> >> >> from SoC specific code and from different init levels.
> >> >>
> >> >> We need to have the available gendp DT providers registered when the
> >> >> ->pm_domain_init() callback is invoked.
> >> >>
> >> >> Besides the changes above, genpd also needs to deal with attached
> >> >> devices, but which don't have a corresponding driver bound. I believe
> >> >> we have some corner cases to fix around this as well.
> >> >>
> >> >> As an intermediate step, how about adding the similar code as above
> >> >> but into really_probe()? For the code in bus_remove_device() below, we
> >> >> could add that into __device_release_driver()?
> >> >
> >> > Well, I wouldn't really like to add new callbacks to struct bus_type for
> >> > intermediate steps, because that's guaranteed to lead to confusion.
> >> >
> >> > So I think the infrastructure is better added first and users may be
> >> > switched over to it gradually.
> >> >
> >> > I don't see any particular problems with moving the ACPI PM domain
> >> > attach/detach to bus_add/remove_device(), so that can be done as the first
> >> > step.  As for genpd, it can implement the ->post_probe thing first and do
> >> > the rest in the bus type ->probe until the generic code is ready.
> >>
> >> Yes, that works.
> >>
> >> I will cook a new version of the patchset according to your suggestions.
> >
> > I'll send a cleaner version of my patch tomorrow (I actually would like to
> > use different names for the new callbacks).
> 
> Okay, great!

OK, sent this one (https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/6040241/).

> > Also I can do the ACPI part of the work, please let me know if you want me to.
> 
> Appreciate your help! I wouldn't mind giving this a quick try. If I am
> way off, just nack the patches and then please help out implement it.

OK


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