Re: [PATCH] xhci: sideband: check vdev liveness before removing endpoints on unregister

From: Michal Pecio

Date: Tue Sep 15 2026 - 04:13:44 EST


On Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:45:50 +0000, 胡连勤 wrote:
> Unfortunately, no. The reproduction rate is very low, and we have
> not yet found a stable way to reproduce it — it requires the
> device to be in a specific state where the port is disabled after
> autosuspend resume, which happens rarely in the field.

Why are offloaded devices being suspended at all? Obviously, no
"sideband entity" can be using a suspended device, so it seems that:

- if the device is unused and meant to be suspended, sideband can be
removed before suspending
- if the device becomes suspended while in use, obviously it's a bug

Regards,
Michal