Re: [RFC][PATCH] thunderbolt: icm: Ignore mailbox errors in icm_suspend()

From: Mika Westerberg
Date: Wed Jul 26 2017 - 04:37:12 EST


On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 06:10:57PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 01:00:12 PM Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 01:31:00AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > On one of my test machines nhi_mailbox_cmd() called from icm_suspend()
> > > times out and returnes an error which then is propagated to the
> > > caller and causes the entire system suspend to be aborted which isn't
> > > very useful.
> > >
> > > Instead of aborting system suspend, print the error into the log
> > > and continue.
> >
> > I agree, it should not prevent suspend but I wonder why it fails in the
> > first place? Can you check what is the return value?
>
> As per the above, the error is a timeout, ie. -ETIMEDOUT.

Ah, right I somehow missed that.

Does it have Falcon Ridge controller or Alpine Ridge? Just to make sure,
can you increase the timeout in nhi_mailbox_cmd() to 1000ms or so. It
should not take that long though but better to check.

Which system this is BTW?