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SubjectRe: [PATCH] usb: core: Add runtime resume checking
On 11 August 2016 at 16:19, Peter Chen <hzpeterchen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 04:07:21PM +0800, Baolin Wang wrote:
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> On 11 August 2016 at 14:54, Peter Chen <hzpeterchen@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:08:52AM +0800, Baolin Wang wrote:
>> >> Hi Alan,
>> >>
>> >> On 10 August 2016 at 22:25, Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> wrote:
>> >> > On Wed, 10 Aug 2016, Baolin Wang wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> For example: No slave attached----> usb interface runtime suspend
>> >> >> >> >> ----> usb device runtime suspend -----> xhci suspend -----> power off
>> >> >> >> >> usb controller. After that if the system wants to enter suspend state,
>> >> >> >> >> then it also will issue usb_dev_suspend(), then the
>> >> >> >> >> pm_runtime_resume() function (issued in choose_wakeup() function) will
>> >> >> >> >> return -ESHUTDOWN due to xhci has been suspend and hardware is not
>> >> >> >> >> accessible.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Why the controller does not be resumed when the root hub has issued
>> >> >> >> > runtime resume?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Because now there is no slave attached, we will not power on usb
>> >> >> >> controller and resume xhci.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I don't know why you set policy like this. Even the controller is
>> >> >> > resumed, it will still be suspended by system suspend. What's more,
>> >> >> > if you disallow it, how can you change your wakeup setting?
>> >> >> > Eg, at runtime suspend, we enable wakeup by default. But for system
>> >> >> > sleep, we disable wakeup by default.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > At runtime, if there is no device on the port, even we resumes the
>> >> >> > controller and roohub, it still will be suspended soon.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> For saving power, if there is no slave attached, why we need to power
>> >> >> on usb controller and resume xhci? Especially for mobile device.
>> >> >
>> >> > You need to power-on the USB controller in order to change the wakeup
>> >> > setting.
>> >>
>> >> pm_runtime_resume() function issued in choose_wakeup() can just resume
>> >> usb device, which can not power-on the USB controller and resume xHCI.
>> >> Cause the user won't know you need to power-on usb controller now,
>> >> then how to power-on the USB controller when changing wakeup setting?
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >> Moreover the usb device runtime suspend/resume is separate with xhci
>> >> >> suspend/resume, when xhci entered suspend state, only slave attaching
>> >> >> can resume xhci.
>> >> >
>> >> > That's right. Suppose the user wants the system to stay asleep when a
>> >> > slave attaches. But when you suspended the xHCI controller, it was set
>> >> > to wake up when a new slave attaches. So when a slave is attached, the
>> >> > controller will wake up the system. That's bad.
>> >> >
>> >> > If the wakeup setting needs to be changed when the system suspend
>> >> > begins, then you have to power-on the controller to make that change.
>> >> >
>> >> > Given a choice between using a little power or behaving incorrectly,
>> >> > you should choose to use the power.
>> >>
>> >> OK. But that is a real problem. It will pm_runtime_resume() falied
>> >> (issued in choose_wakeup()), cause usb controller has powered-off and
>> >> xHCI controller has suspended and we have no method to notify the user
>> >> to power-on USB controller. Any good suggestion to solve this, Alan
>> >> and Peter? Thanks.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Maybe you can show us the call stack why pm_runtime_resume has failed
>> > at your environment.
>>
>> OK. I try to explain it at below:
>>
>> For example: No slave attached----> usb interface runtime suspend
>> ----> usb device runtime suspend (routine is:
>> usb_suspend_device()--->generic_suspend() --> hcd_bus_suspend()-->
>> xhci_bus_suspend()) -----> xhci_ suspend() -----> power off usb
>> controller. After that if the system wants to enter suspend state,
>> then it also will issue usb_dev_suspend(), then the
>> pm_runtime_resume() function (issued in choose_wakeup() function) will
>> return -ESHUTDOWN due to xhci has been suspend and hardware is not accessible.
>>
>> We issue the pm_runtime_resume() function routine: usb_resume_device()
>> ----> generic_resume() ----> hcd_bus_resume() ---> xhci_bus_resume(),
>> but now xHCI is not accessible due to xhci_suspend() is issued and USB
>> controller is power off when no slave attached. That is why
>> pm_runtime_resume failed.
>>
>
> What host controller driver you are using? Assume you are using
> xhci-plat.c. The problem for you is this driver does not implement

Yes. I use xhci-plat.c.

> runtime pm operations, so the flag HCD_FLAG_HW_ACCESSIBLE is not set.
> Maybe Robert's patch is a good start for you [1]
>
> [1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg144602.html

OK. Maybe I need to implement the runtime PM callbacks for xhci-plat, right?

--
Baolin.wang
Best Regards

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