Re: [PATCH v1] ALSA: hda: optimize the probe codec process

[Takashi Iwai]

On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:41:38 +0100,
songxiebing wrote:
> 
> From: songxiebing <songxiebing@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> In azx_probe_codecs function，when bus->codec_mask is becomes to 0(no codecs),
> execute azx_init_chip, bus->codec_mask will be initialized to a value again，
> this causes snd_hda_codec_new function to run, the process is as follows:
> -->snd_hda_codec_new
> -->snd_hda_codec_device_init
> -->snd_hdac_device_init---snd_hdac_read_parm(...AC_PAR_VENDOR_ID) 2s
> 		       ---snd_hdac_read_parm(...AC_PAR_VENDOR_ID) 2s
> 		       ---snd_hdac_read_parm(...AC_PAR_SUBSYSTEM_ID) 2s
> 		       ---snd_hdac_read_parm(...AC_PAR_REV_ID) 2s
> 		       ---snd_hdac_read_parm(...AC_PAR_NODE_COUNT) 2s
> when no codecs, read communication is error, each command will be polled for
> 2 second，a total of 10s, it is easy to some problem.
> like this:
>   2 [   14.833404][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: Codec #0 probe error; disabling it...
>   3 [   14.844178][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: codec_mask = 0x1
>   4 [   14.880532][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: too slow response, last cmd=0x0f0000
>   5 [   15.891988][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: too slow response, last cmd=0x0f0000
>   6 [   16.978090][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: too slow response, last cmd=0x0f0001
>   7 [   18.140895][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: too slow response, last cmd=0x0f0002
>   8 [   19.135516][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: too slow response, last cmd=0x0f0004
>  10 [   19.900086][ 6] [  T164] hda 0006:00: no codecs initialized
>  11 [   45.573398][ 2] [    C2] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#2 stuck for 22s! [kworker/2:0:25]
> 
> Here, when bus->codec_mask is 0, use a direct break to avoid execute snd_hda_codec_new function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: songxiebing <songxiebing@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch.  The code change looks OK, but you use both
ASCII and non-ASCII comma letters in the patch description.
Could you try to keep only ASCII letters?


Takashi