Re: [RFT PATCH 2/2] usb: port: Don't block port power-off on false peer failures

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On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 04:12:30PM +0200, Mathias Nyman wrote:
> Several unused ports may share the same bogus location data in ACPI
> PLD tables. This causes port peering failures as these several unused
> USB2 and USB3 ports suddenly match based on their location.
> 
> Don't print the "usb: port power management may be unreliable" warning,
> or block port power-off in case peering failed for two ports with
> connect type set to USB_PORT_NOT_USED.

What if one port is marked USB_PORT_NOT_USED but its bogus location data 
causes the system to think it should peer with a port that _is_ in use 
(and maybe is already peered with a different port)?

Alan Stern




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