Re: [PATCH v3 03/10] usb: find internal hub tier mismatch via acpi

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On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 08:57:38PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jan 2014, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 02:56:57PM -0800, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> 
> > > I haven't looked at this too closely, but what happens if:
> > >  - the USB 2.0 roothub is registered
> > >  - userspace immediately sets autosuspend_delay to zero and
> > >    pm_qos_no_port_poweroff to zero
> > >  - usb_acpi_find_device changes the connect_type to something other than
> > >    unknown
> > >  - before usb_acpi_check_port_peer() is called, the port is suspended
> > 
> > Or that call finishes, but no peer port is set yet, because the USB 3.0
> > roothub isn't registered yet.  The USB 2.0 bus can be suspended before
> > the USB 3.0 bus has finished registering, as I've seen from this thread:
> > 
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=138914518219334&w=2
> 
> It's always possible for xhci-hcd to prevent the USB-2 root hub from 
> being suspended by calling pm_runtime_get_noresume.  The corresponding 
> _put can be done after the USB-3 root hub has been registered.

Sure, it's on my todo list to fix that.  I just wondered if there were
other race conditions present, given that I could find one off the top
of my head.

What do you think about the rest of the patchset?

Sarah Sharp
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