Re: [PATCH v10 19/19] usb: documentation for usb port power off mechanisms

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On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 May 2014, Dan Williams wrote:
>
>> From: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> describe the mechanisms for controlling port power policy and
>> discovering the port power state.
>
>
>> +Example of the relevant files for port power control.
>> +
>> +                       child device link +
>> +                       port device +     |
>> +                parent hub +       |     |
>> +                           v       v     v
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/device
>> +
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/power/pm_qos_no_power_off
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/device/power/control
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/device/2-1:<intf0>/driver/unbind
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/device/2-1:<intf1>/driver/unbind
>> +     ...
>> +     /sys/bus/devices/usb2/2-0:1.0/port1/device/2-1:<intfN>/driver/unbind
>
> These port names are out of date.  Likewise the names below.

Fixed.

>
> +While a superspeed port is powered off a device may downgrade its
> +connection and attempt to connect to the hi-speed pins.  The
> +implementation takes steps to prevent this:
> +
> +1/ Port suspend is sequenced to guarantee that hi-speed ports are powered-off
> +   before their superspeed peer is permitted to power-off.  The implication is
> +   that the setting pm_qos_no_power_off to zero on a superspeed port may not cause
> +   the port to power-off until its highspeed peer to go to its runtime suspend
>
> s/to go/has gone/

Fixed.

Thanks, Alan!
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