Re: [PATCH 2/4] usb: don't check pm qos NO_POWER_OFF flag in usb_port_suspend()

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On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 09:59:41AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 09:35:57AM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 07:11:36PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 06:43:57PM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> > > > From: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > The pm qos NO_POWER_OFF flag is checked twice during usb device suspend
> > > > to see if the usb port power off condition is met. This is redundant and
> > > > also will prevent the port from being powered off if the NO_POWER_OFF
> > > > flag is changed to 1 from 0 after the device was already suspended.
> > > > 
> > > > More detail in the following link.
> > > > 	http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=136543949130865&w=2
> > > > 
> > > > This patch should be backported to kernels as old as 3.7, that
> > > > contain the commit f7ac7787ad361e31a7972e2854ed8dc2eedfac3b "usb/acpi:
> > > > Use ACPI methods to power off ports."
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 14 ++------------
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > So, the worse that can happen for 3.11, and all existing kernels, is
> > > that the port really will not be turned off?  That doesn't feel like a
> > > late-rc fix to me, especially as it's been around for 8 months.
> > 
> > Ok, fair enough.  I'll queue this for usb-next instead.  Do you want me
> > to remove the stable tag as well?
> 
> No, it makes sense to get this into stable kernels, just not at this
> moment in time.
> 
> As for requeuing it, I can pull the trees you've already sent me into
> usb-next just fine, in fact, it makes it easier that way, as you've
> already provided the backport that will be needed for the 3.11 and 3.10
> kernels that way, right?

Yes, that's true, ok, go ahead and pull both.

Sarah Sharp
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