On 26/10/2018 16:48, Ulf Hansson wrote: > There's no point to register the cpuidle driver for the current CPU, when > the initialization of the arch specific back-end data fails by returning > -ENXIO. > > Instead, let's re-order the sequence to its original flow, by first trying > to initialize the back-end part and then act accordingly on the returned > error code. Additionally, let's print the error message, no matter of what > error code that was returned. > > Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Note, as far as I can tell it's only qcom-spm that may return -ENXIO, which also > was original reason to why this error path was invented. > > Unfurtunate I don't have a qcom spm platfrom at hand, however I manually tried > this by hacking the PSCI driver to return -ENXIO for some CPUs. So I assume it > should then also work for qcom spm. > > --- > drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-arm.c | 22 ++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-arm.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-arm.c > index 073557f433eb..df564d783216 100644 > --- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-arm.c > +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-arm.c > @@ -103,13 +103,6 @@ static int __init arm_idle_init_cpu(int cpu) > goto out_kfree_drv; > } > > - ret = cpuidle_register_driver(drv); > - if (ret) { > - if (ret != -EBUSY) > - pr_err("Failed to register cpuidle driver\n"); > - goto out_kfree_drv; > - } > - Why not move the following block at the beginning of the function ? ---> /* * Call arch CPU operations in order to initialize * idle states suspend back-end specific data */ ret = arm_cpuidle_init(cpu); /* * Skip the cpuidle device initialization if the reported * failure is a HW misconfiguration/breakage (-ENXIO). */ if (ret == -ENXIO) return 0; if (ret) { pr_err("CPU %d failed to init idle CPU ops\n", cpu); s/goto out_unregister_drv;/return ret;/ } <--- > /* > * Call arch CPU operations in order to initialize > * idle states suspend back-end specific data > @@ -117,15 +110,20 @@ static int __init arm_idle_init_cpu(int cpu) > ret = arm_cpuidle_init(cpu); > > /* > - * Skip the cpuidle device initialization if the reported > + * Allow the initialization to continue for other CPUs, if the reported > * failure is a HW misconfiguration/breakage (-ENXIO). > */ > - if (ret == -ENXIO) > - return 0; > - > if (ret) { > pr_err("CPU %d failed to init idle CPU ops\n", cpu); > - goto out_unregister_drv; > + ret = ret == -ENXIO ? 0 : ret; > + goto out_kfree_drv; > + } > + > + ret = cpuidle_register_driver(drv); > + if (ret) { > + if (ret != -EBUSY) > + pr_err("Failed to register cpuidle driver\n"); > + goto out_kfree_drv; > } > > dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL); > -- <http://www.linaro.org/> Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: <http://www.facebook.com/pages/Linaro> Facebook | <http://twitter.com/#!/linaroorg> Twitter | <http://www.linaro.org/linaro-blog/> Blog