Re: [PATCH 5/6] USB: Support wakeup IRQ for suspended controllers

From: Alan Stern
Date: Wed Jul 10 2013 - 15:08:52 EST


On Wed, 10 Jul 2013, Roger Quadros wrote:

> Some platforms e.g. ehci-omap can generate an interrupt
> (i.e. remote wakeup) even when the controller is suspended i.e.
> HW_ACCESSIBLE is cleared.
>
> Introduce a flag "has_wakeup_irq" in struct usb_hcd to indicate
> such cases.
>
> We tackle this case by disabling the IRQ, scheduling a
> hub resume and enabling back the IRQ after the controller has
> resumed. This ensures that the IRQ handler runs only after the
> controller is accessible.

Oh yes, one more thing...

> @@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ struct usb_hcd {
> unsigned wireless:1; /* Wireless USB HCD */
> unsigned authorized_default:1;
> unsigned has_tt:1; /* Integrated TT in root hub */
> + unsigned has_wakeup_irq:1; /* Can IRQ when suspended */

Please add a highly visible comment here, warning that has_wakeup_irq
should never be set on systems with shared IRQs. Having both would ...
well, it would indicate a really bad system design.

Alan Stern

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