On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 05:48:35PM +0530, Udipto Goswami wrote: First, the subject of this patch looks wrong. > When the dwc3 device is runtime suspended, various required clocks would > get disabled and it is not guaranteed that access to any registers would > work. Depending on the SoC glue, a register read could be as benign as > returning 0 or be fatal enough to hang the system. > > In order to prevent such scenarios of fatal errors, make sure to resume > dwc3 then allow the function to proceed. > > Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@xxxxxxxxxx> I did not sign-off on this patch (and neither did Oliver I presume). You must never add a SoB on behalf on someone else without their permission. Please read Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst and make sure you understand what SoB means before sending any further patches. > Signed-off-by: Udipto Goswami <quic_ugoswami@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v5: Reworked the patch to resume dwc3 while accessing the registers. Please include the full changelog for v6 (and future patches). > drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c | 123 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 123 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c > index e4a2560b9dc0..d622b0dfeb76 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/debugfs.c > @@ -332,6 +332,13 @@ static int dwc3_lsp_show(struct seq_file *s, void *unused) > unsigned int current_mode; > unsigned long flags; > u32 reg; > + int ret; > + > + ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(dwc->dev); > + if (!ret || ret < 0) { This is broken as you would not print anything on success (ret == 0). Did you test this patch at all? > + pm_runtime_put(dwc->dev); > + return 0; Why do you return 'success' on errors? > + } Johan