* Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx> [131115 05:30]: > On 11/15/2013 02:07 AM, Paul Walmsley wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Nishanth Menon wrote: > > > >> OMAP device hooks around suspend|resume_noirq ensures that hwmod > >> devices are forced to idle using omap_device_idle/enable as part of > >> the last stage of suspend activity. > >> > >> For a device such as i2c who uses autosuspend, it is possible to enter > >> the suspend path with dev->power.runtime_status = RPM_ACTIVE. > >> > >> As part of the suspend flow, the generic runtime logic would increment > >> it's dev->power.disable_depth to 1. This should prevent further > >> pm_runtime_get_sync from succeeding once the runtime_status has been > >> set to RPM_SUSPENDED. > >> > >> Now, as part of the suspend_noirq handler in omap_device, we force the > >> following: if the device status is !suspended, we force the device > >> to idle using omap_device_idle (clocks are cut etc..). This ensures > >> that from a hardware perspective, the device is "suspended". However, > >> runtime_status is left to be active. > >> > >> *if* an operation is attempted after this point to > >> pm_runtime_get_sync, runtime framework depends on runtime_status to > >> indicate accurately the device status, and since it sees it to be > >> ACTIVE, it assumes the module is functional and returns a non-error > >> value. As a result the user will see pm_runtime_get succeed, however a > >> register access will crash due to the lack of clocks. > >> > >> To prevent this from happening, we should ensure that runtime_status > >> exactly indicates the device status. As a result of this change > >> any further calls to pm_runtime_get* would return -EACCES (since > >> disable_depth is 1). On resume, we restore the clocks and runtime > >> status exactly as we suspended with. These operations are not expected > >> to fail as we update the states after the core runtime framework has > >> suspended itself and restore before the core runtime framework has > >> resumed. > >> > >> Reported-by: J Keerthy <j-keerthy@xxxxxx> > >> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx> > >> Acked-by: Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@xxxxxx> > >> Acked-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Looks reasonable to me. Looks like this should be considered for -stable > > - Nishanth, what do you think? > > Every product kernel since 3.4 needed to be hacked (we have hacked in > different ways so far) to work around this (since we never spend time > digging deeper :( ), So, I do agree with your view that a -stable tag > will be most beneficial. > > > > > Tony or Kevin, do you want to take this one, or want me to? I can take it unless you have other fixes pending right now. Tony -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html