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SubjectRe: [PATCH resend] serial_core: Fix pm imbalance on unbind
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On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> wrote:
>> When a serial port is closed, uart_close() takes care of shutting down the
>> hardware, and powering it down.
>>
>> When a serial port is unbound while in use, uart_close() bypasses all of
>> this, as this is supposed to be done through uart_hangup() (invoked via
>> tty_vhangup() in uart_remove_one_port()).
>>
>> However, uart_hangup() does not set the hardware's power state, leaving it
>> powered up. This may also lead to unbounded nesting counts in clock and
>> power management, depending on their internal implementation.
>>
>> Make sure to power down the port in uart_hangup(), except when the port is
>> used as a serial console. For serial consoles, this must be postponed
>> until
>> after their deregistration in uart_remove_one_port() (symmetry with
>> registration in uart_configure_port(), invoked from uart_add_one_port()).
>>
>> After this, the module clock used by the sh-sci driver is disabled on
>> unbind while the serial port is in use.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@linux-m68k.org>
>> ---
>> drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 8 ++++++--
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
>> b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
>> index 2cf5649a6dc0..56dda84f82a5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
>> @@ -1452,6 +1452,8 @@ static void uart_hangup(struct tty_struct *tty)
>> clear_bit(ASYNCB_NORMAL_ACTIVE, &port->flags);
>> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
>> tty_port_tty_set(port, NULL);
>> + if (!uart_console(state->uart_port))
>> + uart_change_pm(state, UART_PM_STATE_OFF);
>
>
> Ok.

Thanks, I'll send an updated patch handling the non-serial console case only.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

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