Re: [PATCH 1/1] usb: phy-generic: add the implementation of .set_suspend

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On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 01:20:26AM +0800, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 04:11:21PM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> > > > > > > > Add clock enable/disable at .set_suspend if the PHY has
> > > > > > > > suspend requirement, it can be benefit of power saving for
> > > > > > > > phy and the whole system (parent clock may also be disabled).
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > >  drivers/usb/phy/phy-generic.c |   10 ++++++++++
> > > > > > > >  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/phy/phy-generic.c b/drivers/usb/phy/phy-generic.c
> > > > > > > > index aa6d37b..4b20a97 100644
> > > > > > > > --- a/drivers/usb/phy/phy-generic.c
> > > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/usb/phy/phy-generic.c
> > > > > > > > @@ -65,6 +65,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(usb_nop_xceiv_unregister);
> > > > > > > >  
> > > > > > > >  static int nop_set_suspend(struct usb_phy *x, int suspend)
> > > > > > > >  {
> > > > > > > > +	struct usb_phy_gen_xceiv *nop = dev_get_drvdata(x->dev);
> > > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > > +	if (IS_ERR(nop->clk))
> > > > > > > > +		return 0;
> > > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > > +	if (suspend)
> > > > > > > > +		clk_disable_unprepare(nop->clk);
> > > > > > > > +	else
> > > > > > > > +		clk_prepare_enable(nop->clk);
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > heh, this is why I don't like clk_enable_prepare().
> > > > > > > usb_phy_set_suspend() can be called from atomic context.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Oh, then, how can we disable/enable phy's clock at runtime/system-side
> > > > > > pm?  Create another APIs like usb_phy_set_clk()?
> > > > > 
> > > > > clk_prepare() on probe, clk_unprepare() on remove,
> > > > > clk_enable()/disable() on set_suspend()
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > It will keep phy's clock prepare_count is always 1, assume one
> > > > use case, the pll clk is the parent of phy clk, it will
> > > > cause the pll clk can't be unprepared during the runtime, it
> > > > may cause the pll can't be powered off during the runtime.
> > > 
> > > if you power off PHY's PLL, how will you ever notice a remote wakeup
> > > event ? How will you ever wakeup at all ?
> > 
> > Wakeup logic is covered by 32K OSC. Once the USB wakeup occurs,
> > the PLL can be powered on automatically.
> > 
> > In fact, in order to satisfy 1ms remote wakeup timing, some SoCs
> > can send resume signal only with 32K OSC (At system suspend mode,
> > the 24M OSC is off).
> 
> all right, so I see we need to extend .set_suspend() a bit.
> .set_suspend() can be called from bus suspend IRQ and maybe the problem
> comes from that mixed sematics of placing PHY in low power mode due to
> system suspend or runtime pm, and decreasing power consumption because
> USB bus has gone into bus suspend.
> 
> Looks like we need to fix that up before I can take this patch. If you
> want, I can work on that for v3.15 but if you're willing to put the
> work, go for it ;-)
> 
> -- 
> balbi

Hi Felipe,

Any further plans for this patch? It is hard for us to consider
calling .set_suspend at both interrupt context and process context 
situation. The caller may need to postpone it if .set_suspend had
been called at interrupt context.

-- 

Best Regards,
Peter Chen

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