On Mon, Sep 7, 2020 at 5:32 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 07.09.2020 11:10, Andy Shevchenko пишет:
> > On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 9:51 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> The runtime PM is guaranteed to be always available on Tegra after commit
> >> 40b2bb1b132a ("ARM: tegra: enforce PM requirement"). Hence let's remove
> >> all the RPM-availability checking and handling from the code.
> >
> >> + ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(i2c_dev->dev);
> >> + if (ret < 0) {
> >> + dev_err(dev, "runtime resume failed\n");
> >> + goto disable_rpm;
> >
> > As in the original code here is a refcount leak.
> > Should call pm_runtime_put_noidle(). (Possible to use goto put_rpm;
> > but in that case the code a bit confusing to the reader)
>
> Good point! I already forgot about this RPM API problem! I'll add a
> patch to address this.
>
> Would be great if anyone could put effort into changing the default
> get_sync() behaviour and add get_sync_nofail(). Otherwise this will be a
> never ending problem.
I didn't get this. For time being the API (yes, with its all cons) has
the clear usage:
a) don't check for errors -- you are fine
b) if you start checking errors, keep in mind refcounting.
So, I don't see how nofail() can fix b) case.
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
