On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 07:43:18PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote: > If your driver code drops the rpm refcount to 0 and starts the > autosuspend timer while a cyclic transfer is still in flight this is > clearly a bug. Autosuspend is not there to paper over driver bugs, but > to amortize cost of actually suspending and resuming the hardware. Your > driver code must still work even if the timeout is 0, i.e. the hardware > is immediately suspended after you drop the rpm refcount to 0. > If you still have transfers queued/in-flight the driver code must keep > a rpm reference. Right, failing to do that is a clear bug. Please delete unneeded context from mails when replying. Doing this makes it much easier to find your reply in the message, helping ensure it won't be missed by people scrolling through the irrelevant quoted material.
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