Re: [PATCH] GPIO button wth wakeup attribute is supposed to wake the system up

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Thursday, June 19, 2014 08:51:25 AM Li, Aubrey wrote:
> When the wakeup attribute is set, the GPIO button is capable of
> waking up the system from sleep states, including the "freeze"
> sleep state.  For that to work, its driver needs to pass the
> IRQF_NO_SUSPEND flag to devm_request_any_context_irq(), or the
> interrupt will be disabled by suspend_device_irqs() and the
> system won't be woken up by it from the "freeze" sleep state.
> 
> The suspend_device_irqs() routine is a workaround for drivers
> that mishandle interrupts triggered when the devices handled
> by them are suspended, so it is safe to use IRQF_NO_SUSPEND in
> all drivers that don't have that problem.
> 
> The affected/tested machines include Dell Venue 11 Pro and Asus T100TA.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

OK

Due to the lack of response (ie. no objections) and because the issue
addressed by this patch is real, I'm queuing it up as a PM-related fix
for 3.17.

Rafael


> ---
>  drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> index 8c98e97..b046dc6 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> @@ -527,6 +527,14 @@ static int gpio_keys_setup_key(struct platform_device *pdev,
>  	if (!button->can_disable)
>  		irqflags |= IRQF_SHARED;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * If platform has specified the wakeup attribute of the button,
> +	 * we add IRQF_NO_SUSPEND to desc->action->flag. So the wake up
> +	 * interrupt will not be disabled in suspend_device_irqs
> +	 */
> +	if (button->wakeup)
> +		irqflags |= IRQF_NO_SUSPEND;
> +
>  	error = devm_request_any_context_irq(&pdev->dev, bdata->irq,
>  					     isr, irqflags, desc, bdata);
>  	if (error < 0) {
> 

-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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