On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 10:45 +0200, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Sven Neumann <s.neumann@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-10-09 at 03:07 +0200, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> >> index c94565d..515ff39 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> >> @@ -1682,6 +1682,19 @@ int mmc_suspend_host(struct mmc_host *host)
> >> if (host->bus_ops && !host->bus_dead) {
> >> if (host->bus_ops->suspend)
> >> err = host->bus_ops->suspend(host);
> >> + if (err == -ENOSYS || !host->bus_ops->resume) {
> >> + /*
> >> + * We simply "remove" the card in this case.
> >> + * It will be redetected on resume.
> >> + */
> >> + if (host->bus_ops->remove)
> >> + host->bus_ops->remove(host);
> >> + mmc_claim_host(host);
> >> + mmc_detach_bus(host);
> >> + mmc_release_host(host);
> >> + host->pm_flags = 0;
> >> + err = 0;
> >> + }
> >> }
> >> mmc_bus_put(host);
> >>
> >> The reason I'm asking this is because it seems like commit
> >> 4c2ef25fe0b847d2ae818f74758ddb0be1c27d8e "mmc: fix all hangs related
> >> to mmc/sd card insert/removal during suspend/resume" has broken
> >> suspending SDIO function drivers which don't have a suspend handler
> >> (or do have one, but for some reason it returns -ENOSYS, like
> >> libertas_sdio's does).
> >
> > Yes, this patch fixes the problem. Tested with v2.6.35-rc7. With above
> > patch applied, suspend (and resume!) work again with and without
> > pm_async=0.
> >
> > Thanks a lot to all of you for your help with this problem.
>
> Thanks a lot for testing this Sven !
>
> It is completely fixing the regression, but I must say the end result
> is not very beautiful. We may eventually still use it, at least as an
> interim solution, but I'd at least like to explain what's going on
> here.
>
> Patch 4c2ef25fe0b847d2ae818f74758ddb0be1c27d8e "mmc: fix all hangs
> related to mmc/sd card insert/removal during suspend/resume" (which
> was introduced in 2.6.36 and backported to stable kernels) moved the
> card remove/insert mechanism out of the suspend/resume path and into
> mmc_pm_notify (which uses pm notifiers; needed in order to let user
> space sync the card upon removal).
>
> It broke (part of) SDIO suspend because SDIO relied on
> mmc_suspend_host() to remove the card, and squash the error, in case
> -ENOSYS is returned from the bus suspend handler (mmc_sdio_suspend()
> in this case).
>
> mmc_sdio_suspend() is using this whenever one of the card's SDIO
> function drivers does not have suspend/resume handlers - in that case
> it is agreed to force removal of the entire card.
>
> So the trivial thing to do here was to bring back that part of
> mmc_suspend_host(), which was removed by
> 4c2ef25fe0b847d2ae818f74758ddb0be1c27d8e.
>
> The reason I said the end result is not too beautiful is because now
> we have two places in the mmc suspend execution path that can remove
> the card: mmc_pm_notify and mmc_suspend_host, where the second is
> probably useful only for SDIO. The card re-insertion, btw, will only
> take place in mmc_pm_notify, and be used by all scenarios (so it's
> becoming asymmetric for SDIO).
>
> To use mmc_pm_notify's card-removal code also for SDIO, we need to
> check there if all the SDIO functions have suspend handlers. That
> would probably make us add a new bus_ops handler (something like
> host->bus_ops->remove_card_on_suspend ?).
>
> It's starting to be a bit complicated though, and I'm not sure it
> would make the code a lot more readable.
>
> And, it would still not work for drivers like libertas sdio, which do
> have a suspend hander, but sometimes let it return -ENOSYS, expecting
> the MMC core to remove the card and squash the error. For those cases,
> we still need the old card-removal logic in mmc_suspend_host().
>
> Btw, it makes me wonder: does libertas_sdio really needs this
> functionality ? When MMC_PM_KEEP_POWER is not needed, why can't
> libertas_sdio just return 0 (and as a result the card will be powered
> off, but not removed) ?
Perhaps we should bring up this question on the libertas-dev list. I am
Cc'ing them in the hope that someone can answer this question.
Sven
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