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Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync()

From Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync()
Date 2015-11-10 19:40 +0100
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Hi,

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 02:00:38PM +0100, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> +Rafael, Alan
> 
> On 10 November 2015 at 11:10, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > Hi Ulf,
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> wrote:
> >> On 10 November 2015 at 09:18, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 3:12 AM, Kuninori Morimoto
> >>> <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com> wrote:
> >>>> From: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>
> >>>>
> >>>> It is using pm_runtime_get_sync() on probe(). Let's use
> >>>> pm_runtime_put_sync() instead of pm_runtime_put(). Otherwise thermal
> >>>> sensor doesn't work after unbind/re-bind
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>  drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c | 2 +-
> >>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> >>>> index 13d01ed..f7cf2d7 100644
> >>>> --- a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> >>>> +++ b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> >>>> @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int rcar_thermal_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >>>>                 thermal_zone_device_unregister(priv->zone);
> >>>>         }
> >>>>
> >>>> -       pm_runtime_put(dev);
> >>>> +       pm_runtime_put_sync(dev);
> >>>>         pm_runtime_disable(dev);
> >>
> >> For the reasons explained by Geert, this is to me also a "workaround".
> >>
> >> I would replace pm_runtime_put() and pm_runtime_disable() with a call
> >> to pm_runtime_force_suspend().
> >>
> >> In that way, you will make sure you device get runtime suspended
> >> (clock domain will gate the clock). Additionally, the runtime PM
> >> status will properly reflect the status of the device.
> >
> > That still sounds like a workaround to me, which we have to apply to all
> > drivers relying on Runtime PM?
> 
> Definitely not all drivers, but those that runs pm_runtime_get_sync()
> during ->probe() and expects the ->runtime_resume() callback to always
> be invoked because of that. I guess we need to check upon which
> drivers that may suffer from this.
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised if at least a subset of those cases we find,
> are poorly designed from PM point of view and won't even probe
> successfully unless CONFIG_PM is set. Whatever that means...


Yeah, if it is the case this is a bug in runtime pm core, I would prefer
this to be properly fixed, and not only this driver benefits of it.

Rafael? Any thoughts?

BR,

Eduardo Valentin
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[PATCH 0/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: tidyup rebind issue Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com> - 2015-11-10 03:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: tidyup rebind issue Nguyen Viet Dung <nv-dung@jinso.co.jp> - 2015-11-10 04:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: tidyup rebind issue Nguyen Viet Dung <nv-dung@jinso.co.jp> - 2015-11-10 06:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-11-10 09:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-10 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-11-10 11:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-10 14:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 19:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2015-11-11 00:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2015-11-11 00:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-11 12:10 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2015-11-12 01:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-12 09:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com> - 2015-11-12 19:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 2/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: use pm_runtime_put_sync() Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-13 16:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] thermal: rcar_thermal: remove redundant operation Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> - 2015-11-13 16:00 +0100

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