Re: Totally broken PCI PM calls

From: David Brownell
Date: Tue Oct 12 2004 - 17:38:50 EST


On Tuesday 12 October 2004 3:13 pm, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 04:52, David Brownell wrote:
>
> > Drivers that don't reset the controller in resume()
> > will need special handling for those BIOS cases.
> > That means USB HCDs, and maybe not a lot else
> > yet in Linux.
>
> Usually, at least for OHCI, you can read the controller
> status and know if it got reset or is still in suspend state,
> at least that how we did so far (and how apple does as well
> afaik) and seems to work.

Either of those cases have been handled OK for ages;
but the MM tree has OHCI code that also knows about
some (I hope all!) of the "new" BIOS states.


> I don't know about EHCI.

It's on my list to find out ... :) One part of it should be
as simple OHCI states.

- Dave


> Ben.
>
>
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