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From: Avri Altman <Avri.Altman@wdc.com>
To: Bean Huo <huobean@gmail.com>,
	"alim.akhtar@samsung.com" <alim.akhtar@samsung.com>,
	"asutoshd@codeaurora.org" <asutoshd@codeaurora.org>,
	"jejb@linux.ibm.com" <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"stanley.chu@mediatek.com" <stanley.chu@mediatek.com>,
	"beanhuo@micron.com" <beanhuo@micron.com>,
	"bvanassche@acm.org" <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	"tomas.winkler@intel.com" <tomas.winkler@intel.com>,
	"cang@codeaurora.org" <cang@codeaurora.org>
Cc: "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 2/3] scsi: ufs: Keep device active mode only fWriteBoosterBufferFlushDuringHibernate == 1
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 08:02:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM6PR04MB6575AED736BE44CA8D4B8998FCCE0@DM6PR04MB6575.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201206101335.3418-3-huobean@gmail.com>

> 
> According to the JEDEC UFS 3.1 Spec, If
> fWriteBoosterBufferFlushDuringHibernate
> is set to one, the device flushes the WriteBooster Buffer data automatically
> whenever the link enters the hibernate (HIBERN8) state. While the flushing
> operation is in progress, the device should be kept in Active power mode.
> Currently, we set this flag during the UFSHCD probe stage, but we didn't deal
> with its programming failure. Even this failure is less likely to occur, but
> still it is possible.
> This patch is to add checkup of fWriteBoosterBufferFlushDuringHibernate
> setting,
> keep the device as "active power mode" only when this flag be successfully
> set
> to 1.
> 
> Fixes: 51dd905bd2f6 ("scsi: ufs: Fix WriteBooster flush during runtime
> suspend")
> Signed-off-by: Bean Huo <beanhuo@micron.com>
You've added the fixes tag, but my previous comment is still unanswered:
you are adding protection to a single device management command.
Why this command in particular? 
What makes it so special that it needs this extra care?

Thanks,
Avri

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-07  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-06 10:13 [PATCH v2 0/3] Three changes for UFS WriteBooster Bean Huo
2020-12-06 10:13 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] scsi: ufs: Add "wb_on" sysfs node to control WB on/off Bean Huo
2020-12-07  6:51   ` Avri Altman
2020-12-07  6:55   ` Stanley Chu
2020-12-08  7:13   ` Can Guo
2020-12-08 10:54     ` Bean Huo
2020-12-06 10:13 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] scsi: ufs: Keep device active mode only fWriteBoosterBufferFlushDuringHibernate == 1 Bean Huo
2020-12-07  5:36   ` Stanley Chu
2020-12-07 15:19     ` Stanley Chu
2020-12-07  8:02   ` Avri Altman [this message]
2020-12-07 11:18     ` Bean Huo
2020-12-08  9:05       ` Avri Altman
2020-12-08  9:41         ` Bean Huo
2020-12-06 10:13 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] scsi: ufs: Changes comment in the function ufshcd_wb_probe() Bean Huo
2020-12-07  5:19   ` Stanley Chu

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