Re: NEC uPD720200 xHCI Controller dies when Runtime PM enabled

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Hi Mathias,

On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 01.08.2016 13:15, Durval Menezes wrote:
> > Hello Mike, Mathias, list,
> > 
> > On 06.02.2016 19:08, Mike Murdoch wrote:
> > Bug ID: 111251
> > 
> > I have a NEC uPD720200 USB3.0 controller in a Thinkpad W520 laptop on
> > kernel 4.4.1-gentoo.
> > 
> > 0e:00.0 USB controller: NEC Corporation uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host
> > Controller (rev 04) (prog-if 30 [XHCI])
> >      Subsystem: Lenovo uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller
> >      Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
> >      Memory at f3800000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
> >      Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3
> >      Capabilities: [70] MSI: Enable- Count=1/8 Maskable- 64bit+
> >      Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=8 Masked-
> >      Capabilities: [a0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
> >      Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
> >      Capabilities: [140] Device Serial Number ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff
> >      Capabilities: [150] Latency Tolerance Reporting
> >      Kernel driver in use: xhci_hcd
> >      Kernel modules: xhci_pci
> > 
> > When runtime power control for this controller is disabled
> > (/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:0e:00.0/power/control = on), the controller
> > works fine and reaches over 120MB/s transfer rates.
> > 
> > When runtime power control for this controller is enabled
> > (/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:0e:00.0/power/control = auto), two effects
> > can be observed:
> > 
> > - Transfer rates are much lower at around 30MB/s
> > - During transfers, the controller dies after a couple of seconds:
> > 
> > I found this message in the list archives, and I have the exact same
> > issues on exactly the same hardware (Thinkpad W520 laptop with the same
> > USB3 controller showing on lspci -v); otherwise, I'm running distro kernel
> > 2.6.32-573.7.1.el6.x86_64 on a Springdale Linux 6.7 (RHEL6) install.
> > 
> > I just verified that my controller's PM was set by default to "auto":
> >         cat /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000\:0e\:00.0/power/control
> >                 auto
> > I have now set it to "on" and will test whether this will work around
> > the issue (I'm waiting for my USB3.0 "heavy duty" disk docks to be
> > released from another system that is using them right now).
> > 
> > I have one question for Mike: have you upgraded your uPD720200 controller
> > firmware (as per [1], [2]) or are you still running stock?
> > 
> > Also, one question for Mathias: do you know whether your patches at [3]
> > can be applied to kernel 2.6.32?
> 
> The last patch in [3] is faulty. So don't use the patches from the mail.
> 
> I just force updated that branch, so if you like you can try to backport
> patches from:
> 
>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mnyman/xhci.git bug_usb3_enum_rtresume
> 
> only 2 patches are relevant:
> 
> 8caabe9 xhci: Don't suspend the xhci bus it there is a pending event.
> 4427456 xhci: resume USB 3 roothub first

Thanks Mathias. Now I only need Mike's response concerning the firmware
in order to proceed.

Cheers,
-- 
  Durval Menezes (durval AT tmp DOT com DOT br, http://www.tmp.com.br/)
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