Re: [PATCH] usb: musb: PM: fix context save/restore insuspend/resume path

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Thu Nov 24 2011 - 04:25:09 EST


Hi,

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 05:18:24PM -0800, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Currently the driver tries to save context in the suspend path, but
> will cause an abort if the device is already runtime suspended. This
> happens, for example, if MUSB loaded/compiled-in, in host mode, but no
> USB devices are attached. MUSB will be runtime suspended, but then
> attempting a system suspend will crash due to the context save
> being attempted while the device is disabled.
>
> On OMAP, as of v3.1, the driver's ->runtime_suspend() callback will be
> called late in the suspend path (by the PM domain layer) if the driver
> is not already runtime suspended, ensuring a full shutdown.
>
> Therefore, the context save is not needed in the ->suspend() method
> since it will be called in the ->runtime_suspend() method anyways
> (similarily for resume.)
>
> NOTE: this leaves the suspend/resume methods basically empty (with
> some FIXMEs and comments, but I'll leave it to the maintainers
> to decide whether to remove them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx>

3.1 ? so this should go to stable too, right ?

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balbi

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