Re: [linux-pm] wacom + runtime PM = AA deadlock

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On Monday, September 13, 2010 01:02:16 pm Alan Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Sep 2010, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > Am Montag, 13. September 2010, 17:17:54 schrieb Alan Stern:
> > > On Mon, 13 Sep 2010, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > > > PM in this driver looks broken. Please try this.
> > > > 
> > > > In short you want to drop the PM reference and depend on remote
> > > > wakeup and busy marking for this driver. Currently it gets a
> > > > reference on every open() but never drops it.
> > > > 
> > > > For locking you depend on the PM core's internal lock. You simply
> > > > make sure you have a PM reference during open() and close()
> > > 
> > > Is there any point in resuming the device during close() just in order
> > > to kill the interrupt URB?  It seems counterproductive -- if the device
> > > had been suspended then there wouldn't be any interrupt URB to kill in
> > > the first place.
> > 
> > Suppose the device does not support remote wakeup. It would never
> > be autosuspended while it is open, but simply resetting the flag
> > would never reach the PM layer.
> 
> Whoops, that's right.  I didn't see the assignment to
> needs_remote_wakeup.
> 
> How come wacom_open doesn't check to see if wacom->open is already set?

No need - input core will not call dev->open() twice.

-- 
Dmitry
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