Re: [PATCH v3] usb: ohci-platform: fix usb disconnect issue after s4

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Sep 01 2022 - 10:41:00 EST


On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 09:54:46AM +0800, Yinbo Zhu wrote:
> Avoid retaining bogus hardware states during resume-from-hibernation.
> Previously we had reset the hardware as part of preparing to reinstate
> the snapshot image. But we can do better now with the new PM framework,
> since we know exactly which resume operations are from hibernation.
>
> According to the commit 'cd1965db054e ("USB: ohci: move ohci_pci_{
> suspend,resume} to ohci-hcd.c")' and commit '6ec4beb5c701 ("USB: new
> flag for resume-from-hibernation")', the flag "hibernated" is for
> resume-from-hibernation and it should be true when usb resume from disk.
>
> When this flag "hibernated" is set, the drivers will reset the hardware
> to get rid of any existing state and make sure resume from hibernation
> re-enumerates everything for ohci.

The patch title mentions "usb disconnect issue", but the description
says nothing about it. Please explain what this disconnect issue is.

Alan Stern