Re: [PATCH] USB: hcd: Mark secondary HCD as dead if the primary one died

From: Alan Stern
Date: Wed Jul 26 2017 - 10:22:01 EST


On Tue, 25 Jul 2017, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Make usb_hc_died() clear the HCD_FLAG_RH_RUNNING flag for the shared
> HCD and set HCD_FLAG_DEAD for it, in analogy with what is done for
> the primary one.
>
> Among other thigs, this prevents check_root_hub_suspended() from
> returning -EBUSY for dead HCDs which helps to work around system
> suspend issues in some situations.
>
> This actually fixes occasional suspend failures on one of my test
> machines.
>
> Suggested-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/core/hcd.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> Index: linux-pm/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
> +++ linux-pm/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
> @@ -2485,6 +2485,8 @@ void usb_hc_died (struct usb_hcd *hcd)
> }
> if (usb_hcd_is_primary_hcd(hcd) && hcd->shared_hcd) {
> hcd = hcd->shared_hcd;
> + clear_bit(HCD_FLAG_RH_RUNNING, &hcd->flags);
> + set_bit(HCD_FLAG_DEAD, &hcd->flags);
> if (hcd->rh_registered) {
> clear_bit(HCD_FLAG_POLL_RH, &hcd->flags);

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>