Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] thermal/debugfs: Do not extend mitigation episodes beyond system resume

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Jun 11 2024 - 14:35:39 EST


On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 3:39 PM Daniel Lezcano
<daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 10/06/2024 13:29, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 10:28 AM Daniel Lezcano
> > <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 28/05/2024 16:53, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >>> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> Because thermal zone handling by the thermal core is started from
> >>> scratch during resume from system-wide suspend, prevent the debug
> >>> code from extending mitigation episodes beyond that point by ending
> >>> the mitigation episode currently in progress, if any, for each thermal
> >>> zone.
> >>
> >> Why it is done at resume time and not at suspend time ?
> >
> > Because it is related to thermal_zone_device_init() which also runs at
> > the resume time, so IMV it's better to keep these two pieces together.
> >
> > Why would it be better to run this during suspend?
>
> From a logical point of view, it makes more sense to cancel something
> at suspend time rather than resume. That prevents future readers to be
> puzzled by an action done in an unexpected place.
>
> Technically speaking there is no difference if it is done during suspend
> or resume. Well... we want to prevent actions to be done at resume time
> in order to not increase the resume duration but I'm not sure this code
> is doing a big difference.
>
> If you want to keep it as is, feel free to add my:
>
> Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>

I will, thank you!

And thanks for all of the other ACKs.