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SubjectRe: [Resend][PATCH] PM: Move disabling/enabling runtime PM to late suspend/early resume
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On Monday, December 17, 2012 10:18:14 PM Ulf Hansson wrote:
> On 16 December 2012 16:29, Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Dec 2012, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >
> >> On Saturday, December 15, 2012 10:16:29 PM Jiri Kosina wrote:
> >> > On Sat, 15 Dec 2012, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> >> > >
> >> > > Currently, the PM core disables runtime PM for all devices right
> >> > > after executing subsystem/driver .suspend() callbacks for them
> >> > > and re-enables it right before executing subsystem/driver .resume()
> >> > > callbacks for them. This may lead to problems when there are
> >> > > two devices such that the .suspend() callback executed for one of
> >> > > them depends on runtime PM working for the other. In that case,
> >> > > if runtime PM has already been disabled for the second device,
> >> > > the first one's .suspend() won't work correctly (and analogously
> >> > > for resume).
> >> > >
> >> > > To make those issues go away, make the PM core disable runtime PM
> >> > > for devices right before executing subsystem/driver .suspend_late()
> >> > > callbacks for them and enable runtime PM for them right after
> >> > > executing subsystem/driver .resume_early() callbacks for them. This
> >> > > way the potential conflitcs between .suspend_late()/.resume_early()
> >> > > and their runtime PM counterparts are still prevented from happening,
> >> > > but the subtle ordering issues related to disabling/enabling runtime
> >> > > PM for devices during system suspend/resume are much easier to avoid.
> >> > >
> >> > > Reported-and-tested-by: Jan-Matthias Braun <jan_braun@gmx.net>
> >> > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> >> >
> >> > Hi Rafael,
> >> >
> >> > just curious what is the reason for resend? Do you want to gather more
> >> > Acks before pushing this upstream?
> >>
> >> Well, I thought that some people might actually look at it when they found it
> >> again in their mailboxes. :-)
> >
> > I did look at it the first time it appeared. It seemed to be okay, but
> > I haven't tried any testing.
> >
> > Alan Stern
> >
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> I believe this should work fine for ux500 platforms, so:
>
> Reviewed-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>

Thanks!


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I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.


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