From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757252Ab0IBVmS (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:42:18 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:44259 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750773Ab0IBVmQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:42:16 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Colin Cross Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM: Prevent waiting forever on asynchronous resume after abort Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 23:40:41 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.36-rc3-rjw+; KDE/4.4.4; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Alan Stern , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, Pavel Machek , Len Brown , "Greg Kroah-Hartman" , Randy Dunlap , Andrew Morton References: <201009022305.09187.rjw@sisk.pl> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201009022340.41584.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday, September 02, 2010, Colin Cross wrote: > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Thursday, September 02, 2010, Colin Cross wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> > On Thursday, September 02, 2010, Alan Stern wrote: > >> >> On Wed, 1 Sep 2010, Colin Cross wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > Only wait on a parent device during resume if the parent device is > >> >> > suspended. > >> >> > > >> >> > Consider three drivers, A, B, and C. The parent of A is C, and C > >> >> > has async_suspend set. On boot, C->power.completion is initialized > >> >> > to 0. > >> >> > > >> >> > During the first suspend: > >> >> > suspend_devices_and_enter(...) > >> >> > dpm_resume(...) > >> >> > device_suspend(A) > >> >> > device_suspend(B) returns error, aborts suspend > >> >> > dpm_resume_end(...) > >> >> > dpm_resume(...) > >> >> > device_resume(A) > >> >> > dpm_wait(A->parent == C) > >> >> > wait_for_completion(C->power.completion) > >> >> > > >> >> > The wait_for_completion will never complete, because > >> >> > complete_all(C->power.completion) will only be called from > >> >> > device_suspend(C) or device_resume(C), neither of which is called > >> >> > if suspend is aborted before C. > >> >> > >> >> This would work okay if C->power.completion had been initialized to the > >> >> completed state during boot, right? > >> >> > >> >> > After a successful suspend->resume cycle, where B doesn't abort > >> >> > suspend, C->power.completion is left in the completed state by the > >> >> > call to device_resume(C), and the same call path will work if B > >> >> > aborts suspend. > >> >> > > >> >> > Signed-off-by: Colin Cross > >> >> > --- > >> >> > drivers/base/power/main.c | 3 ++- > >> >> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >> >> > > >> >> > diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c > >> >> > index cb784a0..e159910 100644 > >> >> > --- a/drivers/base/power/main.c > >> >> > +++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c > >> >> > @@ -526,7 +526,8 @@ static int device_resume(struct device *dev, pm_message_t state, bool async) > >> >> > TRACE_DEVICE(dev); > >> >> > TRACE_RESUME(0); > >> >> > > >> >> > - dpm_wait(dev->parent, async); > >> >> > + if (dev->parent && dev->parent->power.status >= DPM_OFF) > >> >> > + dpm_wait(dev->parent, async); > >> >> > device_lock(dev); > >> >> > > >> >> > dev->power.status = DPM_RESUMING; > >> >> > >> >> I think it would be better to change device_pm_init() and add a > >> >> complete_all(). > >> > > >> > I agree. > >> That would work, and was my first solution, but it increases the > >> reliance on the completion variable being left completed between state > >> transitions, which is undocumented and unnecessary. > > > > In fact it is necessary, because dpm_wait() may be called by external code > > through device_pm_wait_for_dev() which is exported for a reason. That may > > lead to problems analogous to the one you described if the completion > > variables are not completed initially. > > > >> It seems more straightforward to me to only wait on the parent if the parent is > >> suspended. > >> > >> > Who's writing the patch? > >> I'll write it if you still don't like this one. > > > > Yes, please. > OK - do you prefer it in dpm_prepare or device_pm_init? device_pm_init(), please. Rafael