Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:18:31 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alan Stern <> | Subject | Re: [linux-pm] Recent "Run the driver callback directly" patch breaks libertas suspend |
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On Sun, 25 Mar 2012, NeilBrown wrote:
> Hi Rafael, > > Your recent patch: > commit 35cd133c > PM: Run the driver callback directly if the subsystem one is not there > > breaks suspend for my libertas wifi and probably other SDIO devices. > > SDIO (and possible MMC in general) has a protocol where the suspend > method can return -ENOSYS and this means "There is no point in suspending, > just turn me off". > > The device itself "mmc1:0001" (I think) doesn't have any bus etc 'suspend' > function so the new code call the device's suspend function which returns > ENOSYS and the suspend fails. > > The previous code ignores the device as there is no bus suspend, and when it > gets to suspend the ancestor - which for me is omap_hsmmc.1, it calls the > device suspend function catches the ENOSYS, and turns it off. > > I suspect just reverting it isn't the right long term solution, however I > can confirm that it works for me for now. > > I'm happy to try any alternate fixes you would like to suggest (but I cannot > promise how quickly I will get the testing done).
With a little restructuring, this might be a good application for pm_runtime_no_callbacks().
Alan Stern
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