On 21/09/18 17:03, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 09/21/2018 03:01 PM, Adrian Hunter wrote: >> On 19/09/18 22:15, Hans de Goede wrote: >>> Commit e6ce0ce34f65 ("ACPI / LPSS: Add device link for CHT SD card >>> dependency on I2C") tries to add device links from consumer to >>> supplier *and* the other way around. >> >> That is not the intention. The intention is to add a link irrespective of >> which device (consumer or supplier) is created last. > > Ah I see an upon rereading the code you are right. > >>> When the consumer gets registered the supplier is not yet registered, so >>> acpi_lpss_find_device() cannot find it and we never end up adding the >>> supplier link. Although not intended this is a good thing, because the >>> device links are dependencies and if we add a link in both directions the >>> power-management core will not know which one to suspend/resume first. >> >> Did that actually happen? It seems to me that could only happen if the _DEP >> methods also pointed to each other. > > You are right again. > > So I guess that this patch can be dropped. > > Note that for the new GPU -> PMIC I2C controller consumer -> supplier link this > patchset adds we rely on probe ordering. Relying on probe ordering works > for the SDCARD -> PMIC I2C too, so we could keep this patch as it does > simplify the code. If we do that the commit message needs to be corrected > of course. IIRC the ACPI platform devices end up being created in the order the device nodes appear in the DSDT, so no guarantee of consumer before supplier. > > Regards, > > Hans > > >>> I've verified through debug printk-s that indeed only the consumer >>> to supplier dependency gets added even before this commit removes >>> the code to add the link the other way. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c | 25 ------------------------- >>> 1 file changed, 25 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c >>> index 83875305b1d4..40a8cab81cbd 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c >>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c >>> @@ -486,13 +486,6 @@ static bool acpi_lpss_is_supplier(struct acpi_device >>> *adev, >>> link->supplier_hid, link->supplier_uid); >>> } >>> -static bool acpi_lpss_is_consumer(struct acpi_device *adev, >>> - const struct lpss_device_links *link) >>> -{ >>> - return hid_uid_match(acpi_device_hid(adev), acpi_device_uid(adev), >>> - link->consumer_hid, link->consumer_uid); >>> -} >>> - >>> struct hid_uid { >>> const char *hid; >>> const char *uid; >>> @@ -559,21 +552,6 @@ static void acpi_lpss_link_consumer(struct device >>> *dev1, >>> put_device(dev2); >>> } >>> -static void acpi_lpss_link_supplier(struct device *dev1, >>> - const struct lpss_device_links *link) >>> -{ >>> - struct device *dev2; >>> - >>> - dev2 = acpi_lpss_find_device(link->supplier_hid, link->supplier_uid); >>> - if (!dev2) >>> - return; >>> - >>> - if (acpi_lpss_dep(ACPI_COMPANION(dev1), ACPI_HANDLE(dev2))) >>> - device_link_add(dev1, dev2, link->flags); >>> - >>> - put_device(dev2); >>> -} >>> - >>> static void acpi_lpss_create_device_links(struct acpi_device *adev, >>> struct platform_device *pdev) >>> { >>> @@ -584,9 +562,6 @@ static void acpi_lpss_create_device_links(struct >>> acpi_device *adev, >>> if (acpi_lpss_is_supplier(adev, link)) >>> acpi_lpss_link_consumer(&pdev->dev, link); >>> - >>> - if (acpi_lpss_is_consumer(adev, link)) >>> - acpi_lpss_link_supplier(&pdev->dev, link); >>> } >>> } >>> >> >