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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 1/1] usb: core: lpm: set lpm_capable for root hub device
On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, Lu Baolu wrote:

> Commit 25cd2882e2fc ("usb/xhci: Change how we indicate a host supports
> Link PM.") removed the code to set lpm_capable for USB 3.0 super-speed
> root hub. The intention of that change was to avoid touching usb core
> internal field, a.k.a. lpm_capable, and let usb core to set it by
> checking U1 and U2 exit latency values in the descriptor.
>
> Usb core checks and sets lpm_capable in hub_port_init(). Unfortunately,
> root hub is a special usb device as it has no parent. Hub_port_init()
> will never be called for a root hub device. That means lpm_capable will
> by no means be set for the root hub. As the result, lpm isn't functional
> at all in Linux kernel.
>
> This patch add the code to check and set lpm_capable when registering a
> root hub device. It could be back-ported to kernels as old as v3.15,
> that contains the Commit 25cd2882e2fc ("usb/xhci: Change how we indicate
> a host supports Link PM.").
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.15
> Reported-by: Kevin Strasser <kevin.strasser@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>



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