On 2013年01月08日 02:44, Alan Stern wrote: > On Sun, 6 Jan 2013, Lan Tianyu wrote: > >> This patch is to expose usb port's pm qos flags(pm_qos_no_power_off, >> pm_qos_remote_wakeup) to user space. User can set pm_qos_no_power_off >> flag to prohibit the port from being power off. > >> @@ -165,8 +166,12 @@ int usb_hub_create_port_device(struct usb_hub *hub, int port1) >> if (retval) >> goto error_register; >> >> - pm_runtime_set_active(&port_dev->dev); >> - pm_runtime_enable(&port_dev->dev); >> + if (!dev_pm_qos_expose_flags(&port_dev->dev, >> + PM_QOS_FLAG_NO_POWER_OFF)) { >> + pm_runtime_set_active(&port_dev->dev); >> + pm_runtime_enable(&port_dev->dev); >> + } > > I don't understand this. Why does this code need to be conditional? > If expose pm qos flag failed, user space couldn't prevent device from being powered off. This will be dangerous. So for safety, disable port's runtime pm if it failed. > Alan Stern > -- Best regards Tianyu Lan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html