Re: Backport of "xhci: Disable D3cold for buggy TI redrivers."

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Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, 2013-06-12 at 12:48 +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
>> Hi Sarah,
>> 
>> Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> 
>> > On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 03:04:43PM +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> 
>> >> While working on 3.5 kernel, I came across commit
>> >> 
>> >> c3897aa5386faba77e5bbdf94902a1658d3a5b11 xhci: Disable D3cold for buggy TI redrivers.
>> >> 
>> >> which states:
>> >> 
>> >>     This patch should be backported to kernels as old as 3.2, that
>> >>     contain the commit 71c731a296f1b08a3724bd1b514b64f1bda87a23 "usb: host:
>> >>     xhci: Fix Compliance Mode on SN65LVPE502CP Hardware"
>> >> 
>> >> However, this commit actually makes usage of no_d3cold field in
>> >> struct pci_dev, which doesn't exist in older kernels:
>> >> 
>> >> +       if (xhci_compliance_mode_recovery_timer_quirk_check())
>> >> +               pdev->no_d3cold = true;
>> >> 
>> >> Could someone advise on this?  If this patch really is applicable to
>> >> this kernel, can we get some help on the backport (at least for the
>> >> 3.2, 3.4 and 3.5 kernels)?
>> >
>> > If the stable kernel doesn't include support for D3 cold, you don't need
>> > that patch.  Ying, when did D3 cold support go in?
>> 
>> I believe the D3 cold support was implemented with commit
>> 
>> 448bd857d48e69b33ef323739dc6d8ca20d4cda7 PCI/PM: add PCIe runtime D3cold support
>> 
>> Which, according to git, was introduced in 3.6:
>> 
>>  $ git name-rev --name-only 448bd857d48e69b33ef323739dc6d8ca20d4cda7
>>  tags/v3.6-rc1~112^2~9^2~1
>> 
>> Assuming the above is correct, commit c3897aa5386faba77e5bbdf94902a1658d3a5b11
>> does not require to be backported to older kernels even if they
>> contain 71c731a296f1b08a3724bd1b514b64f1bda87a23, contradicting the
>> commit text.  Is this correct?
>
> Yes.  The PCI d3cold support is introduced in v3.6.

Great, thanks for clarifying.

Cheers,
-- 
Luis
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