On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 02:24 +0800, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > Re: warning on suspend-to-RAM caused by > pnp-request-ioport-and-iomem-resources-used-by-active-devices.patch, > thread here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/22/110 > > On Saturday 01 December 2007 05:00:34 am Jiri Slaby wrote: > > I didn't get it. Maybe some trolls poking around or something (maybe > the > > ext3 breakage which fsck fixed). It works after recompilation of the > > whole tree. And the important part -- the warning has gone. > > Good. It's not clear to me whether it is safe to leave devices > enabled while we sleep. I don't see an actual problem, but there > might be something related to hotplug while we're asleep or something. > So I'll cc: some additional people who might have some insight. > > > > RFC: PNP: do not stop/start devices in suspend/resume path > > Do not disable PNP devices in the suspend path. We still call > the driver's suspend method, which should prevent further use of > the device, and the protocol suspend method, which may put the > device in a low-power state. > > This means we will not disable the device and release its > resources. The driver suspend method typically does not release > its resources in the suspend path. For example, if we have: > > 03f8-03ff : 00:06 > 03f8-03ff : serial > > pnp_stop_dev() would release the 00:06 region, which still > has a child. This causes a warning from __release_resource > and corrupts /proc/ioports. > > However, we should do this the same way Windows does, so if > Windows disables devices before going to sleep, we should, too. > It doesn't *look* necessary to me because > > - In the ACPI 3.0b spec, I can't find any mention of _DIS in > connection with sleep. And Device Object Notifications, > Section 5.6.3, Table 5-43, says we should get a bus check > after awakening if hardware was removed while we slept. > > This: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms810079.aspx > makes a similar point about how the OS re-enumerates devices > as a result of a power state change (3rd last paragraph of > text). > > - This: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa489874.aspx > suggests that Windows only stops a device to rebalance hardware > resources. > > [This should go before > pnp-request-ioport-and-iomem-resources-used-by-active-devices.patch > for best bisect-ability.] > > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@xxxxxx> > > Index: linux-mm/drivers/pnp/driver.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-mm.orig/drivers/pnp/driver.c 2007-11-30 13:58:25.000000000 > -0700 > +++ linux-mm/drivers/pnp/driver.c 2007-12-03 09:58:35.000000000 > -0700 > @@ -161,13 +161,6 @@ > return error; > } > > - if (!(pnp_drv->flags & PNP_DRIVER_RES_DO_NOT_CHANGE) && > - pnp_can_disable(pnp_dev)) { > - error = pnp_stop_dev(pnp_dev); > - if (error) > - return error; > - } > - > if (pnp_dev->protocol && pnp_dev->protocol->suspend) > pnp_dev->protocol->suspend(pnp_dev, state); > return 0; > @@ -177,7 +170,6 @@ > { > struct pnp_dev *pnp_dev = to_pnp_dev(dev); > struct pnp_driver *pnp_drv = pnp_dev->driver; > - int error; > > if (!pnp_drv) > return 0; > @@ -185,12 +177,6 @@ > if (pnp_dev->protocol && pnp_dev->protocol->resume) > pnp_dev->protocol->resume(pnp_dev); > > - if (!(pnp_drv->flags & PNP_DRIVER_RES_DO_NOT_CHANGE)) { > - error = pnp_start_dev(pnp_dev); > - if (error) > - return error; > - } > - I'd suggest keep pnp_start_dev here to prevent BIOS not or assign different resources after a resume. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html