Re: bisected regression: v3.6-rc1: resume from s2ram does notrestore ata_piix (v3.5 worked)

From: Aaron Lu
Date: Tue Aug 14 2012 - 05:14:44 EST


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:44:20AM +0300, Sergei Trofimovich wrote:
> > The only problem I can see is the offending commit didn't do a gtm for
> > IDE channel during init. It was used to be done in
> > ata_acpi_associate_ide_port.
> >
> > So can you please test if the following code fix your problem? Thanks.
>
> Unfortunately, nothing changed. The same hangup after resume.
> Did the bisected patch change the way kernel relies on ACPI
> information?

No, I don't think so.

> I have some complains in dmesg output about it
> (attached whole dmesg) like that:
>
> ACPI Exception: AE_AML_PACKAGE_LIMIT, Index (0x0000000000000004) is beyond end of object (20120711/exoparg2-418)
> ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.C003.C09A._DOD] (Node ffff88007b82c988), AE_AML_PACKAGE_LIMIT (20120711/psparse-536)
> ACPI Exception: AE_AML_PACKAGE_LIMIT, Evaluating _DOD (20120711/video-1149)

I guess the above errors are related to video, not ata.

> ata1: ACPI get timing mode failed (AE 0x1001)

This means the _GTM control method failed, I suppose this control method
on your platform always failed, even with a working kernel. So this
shouldn't be the cause.

> ACPI: Invalid Power Resource to register!
Not related to the hang.

I've tried here with two systems, the sata controller are set to IDE
mode using ata_piix driver and no problem with S3. Don't have a clue at
the moment :-(

Thanks,
Aaron

>
> They are not new errors.
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c
> > index 902b5a4..0f338bb 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c
> > @@ -1101,6 +1101,9 @@ static int ata_acpi_bind_host(struct ata_port *ap, acpi_handle *handle)
> > if (!*handle)
> > return -ENODEV;
> >
> > + if (ata_acpi_gtm(ap, &ap->__acpi_init_gtm) == 0)
> > + ap->pflags |= ATA_PFLAG_INIT_GTM_VALID;
> > +
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Aaron
> >



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