Re: [PATCH] media: ov5640: use pm_runtime_force_suspend/resume for system suspend

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Hi Laurent,

On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 12:02:41PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 10:54:40AM +0200, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 11:48:13PM +0300, Andrey Skvortsov wrote:
> > > On 23-09-13 15:27, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 08:34:16PM +0300, Andrey Skvortsov wrote:
> > > > > If system was suspended while camera sensor was used, data and
> > > > > interrupts were still coming from sensor and that caused unstable
> > > > > system. Sometimes system hanged during a resume. Use
> > > > > pm_runtime_force_* helpers in order to support system suspend.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Skvortsov <andrej.skvortzov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the patch.
> > > >
> > > > It's not been documented really how system suspend and resume should
> > > > work for complex cameras. But I don't think it can be done by drivers
> > > > separately as the CSI-2 bus initialisation requires actions from both
> > > > sender and receiver drivers, at particular points of time.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the review.
> > >
> > > I've tested this on PinePhone A64. It uses DVP, maybe because of that
> > > system suspend/resume worked good in my case.
> > > Originally I've implemented system suspend/resume similar to this [1]
> > > or [2] as I've seen this approach in other mainlined drivers. But some
> > > drivers reuse pm_runtime_force_* helpers, so I've went with this.
> > >
> > > Do you think it would be better to use something like [2] until there
> > > is better well defined way for system suspend/resume for complex cameras?
> > >
> > 
> > please don't :)
> > https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/patch/20230913135638.26277-16-laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > 
> > However...
> > 
> > > > So I think we'll need to initiate this from the driver handling DMA, just
> > > > as starting and stopping streaming. Even then, there needs to be a
> > > > certainty that the sensor device has resumed before streaming is started. I
> > > > recall Laurent suggested device links for that purpose, but I don't think
> > > > any work has been done to implement it that way.
> > 
> > .. as Sakari suggested, the driver handling the DMA should be in
> > charge of calling s_stream() on the sensor subdev in its
> > suspend/resume handlers. There's the risk the receiver resumes while
> > the sensor is still suspended, and at this time there's no solution in
> > mainline to handle this correctly.
> > 
> > Laurent/Sakari, how should this be handled for the time being ?
> 
> device_link() should handle this. See mxc_isi_async_notifier_bound() in
> drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx8-isi/imx8-isi-core.c.
> 
> It would be nice if this could be done in the V4L2 core. I haven't
> checked if that's possible.

I can't see why it wouldn't be, and it seems easy, too. We're still early
in the cycle so if someone writes the patches, I can't see why we couldn't
get them for 6.7.

-- 
Regards,

Sakari Ailus



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