RE: [PATCH] serial: of-serial: fix up PM ops on no_console_suspend

From: Jingchang Lu
Date: Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:37:45 EST


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter Hurley [mailto:peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 7:39 PM
>To: Lu Jingchang-B35083; gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Cc: arnd@xxxxxxxx; linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-
>kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Joseph Lo
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: of-serial: fix up PM ops on
>no_console_suspend
>
>Hi Jingchang,
>
>On 10/09/2014 05:10 AM, Jingchang Lu wrote:
>> Mandatorily disabling the uart clock will cause register access hung
>> on "no_console_suspend". This patch add condition check on it and only
>> disable the clock with console_suspend_enabled true.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joseph Lo <josephl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Jingchang Lu <jingchang.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c | 4 ++--
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
>> b/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c index 8bc2563..a765399 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
>> @@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int of_serial_suspend(struct device *dev)
>> struct of_serial_info *info = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>>
>> serial8250_suspend_port(info->line);
>> - if (info->clk)
>> + if (info->clk && console_suspend_enabled)
>> clk_disable_unprepare(info->clk);
>
>This needs to check that _this_ port is the console port, like:
>
> if (info->clk && uart_console(port) && and console_suspend_enabled)
> clk_disable_unprepare(info->clk);
>
>which means you need something like:
>
> struct uart_8250_port *uart = serial8250_get_port(info->line);
> struct uart_port *port = &uart->port;
>
>Also, there's another problem with your original patch:
>not every of_serial device is an 8250, right?
>serial8250_suspend_port() on a port that's not registered with 8250 core
>is probably going to blow up.
>
>Which means the body of of_platform_suspend() and of_platform_resume()
>should probably look like
>
> switch (info->type) {
>#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250
> case PORT_8250 ... PORT_MAX_8250:
> {
> /* current body of function */
> }
>#endif
> default:
> }
>
Yes, this should be considered, then serial8250_get_port(info->line) for uart_console() also
should be put in this type switch, Thanks.

Best Regards,
Jingchang

>Regards,
>Peter Hurley
>
>
>>
>> return 0;
>> @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int of_serial_resume(struct device *dev) {
>> struct of_serial_info *info = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>>
>> - if (info->clk)
>> + if (info->clk && console_suspend_enabled)
>> clk_prepare_enable(info->clk);
>>
>> serial8250_resume_port(info->line);
>>