Re: Dell XPS 13 9370: ucsi_acpi USBC000:00: UCSI_GET_PDOS returned 0 bytes

From: Paul Menzel
Date: Fri Aug 19 2022 - 12:22:12 EST


Dear Greg,


Am 19.08.22 um 17:30 schrieb Greg KH:
On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 03:37:00PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:

On the Dell XPS 13 9370 with Debian sid/unstable, connecting a Dell DA300
port replicator Linux 5.18.16 logs a warning:

```
$ dmesg
[ 0.000000] Linux version 5.18.0-4-amd64 (debian-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
(gcc-11 (Debian 11.3.0-5) 11.3.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian)
2.38.90.20220713) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 5.18.16-1 (2022-08-10)
[ 0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.18.0-4-amd64
root=UUID=56f398e0-1e25-4fda-aa9f-611dece4b333 ro quiet
[…]
[ 0.000000] DMI: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9370/0RMYH9, BIOS 1.21.0 07/06/2022
[…]
[ 13.900028] ucsi_acpi USBC000:00: UCSI_GET_PDOS returned 0 bytes
```

What warning?

`ucsi_acpi USBC000:00: UCSI_GET_PDOS returned 0 bytes` has log level warning.

```
$ lsusb
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0bda:8153 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8153 Gigabit
Ethernet Adapter
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2109:0820 VIA Labs, Inc. VL820 Hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp. Bluetooth wireless interface
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:58f4 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Integrated_Webcam_HD
Bus 001 Device 006: ID 27c6:5385 Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co.,Ltd.
Fingerprint Reader
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 06c4:c412 Bizlink International Corp. DELL DA300
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 2109:2820 VIA Labs, Inc. VL820 Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
```

How can that warning be addressed?

What warning?

See above.

You have a SGX error in your kernel boot log:

[ 0.235418] sgx: EPC section 0x40200000-0x45f7ffff
[ 0.235853] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 0.235855] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 83 at arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c:446 ksgxd+0x1b7/0x1d0
[ 0.235861] Modules linked in:
[ 0.235862] CPU: 1 PID: 83 Comm: ksgxd Not tainted 5.18.0-4-amd64 #1 Debian 5.18.16-1
[ 0.235865] Hardware name: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9370/0RMYH9, BIOS 1.21.0 07/06/2022
[ 0.235866] RIP: 0010:ksgxd+0x1b7/0x1d0
[ 0.235869] Code: ff e9 f2 fe ff ff 48 89 df e8 55 56 0d 00 84 c0 0f 84 c3 fe ff ff 31 ff e8 c6 56 0d 00 84 c0 0f 85 94 fe ff ff e9 af fe ff ff <0f> 0b e9 7f fe ff ff e8 3d dd 93 00 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00
[ 0.235870] RSP: 0000:ffffaaed0097bed8 EFLAGS: 00010287
[ 0.235872] RAX: ffffaaed00431890 RBX: ffff9a323ccc8000 RCX: 0000000000000000
[ 0.235873] RDX: 0000000080000000 RSI: ffffaaed00431850 RDI: 00000000ffffffff
[ 0.235875] RBP: ffff9a31416ca080 R08: ffff9a31416cae40 R09: ffff9a31416cae40
[ 0.235876] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffffaaed0006bce0
[ 0.235877] R13: ffff9a3140e9c480 R14: ffffffff9825ee60 R15: 0000000000000000
[ 0.235878] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9a32e6640000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 0.235880] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 0.235881] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 00000001fbe10001 CR4: 00000000003706e0
[ 0.235882] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
[ 0.235883] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
[ 0.235884] Call Trace:
[ 0.235893] <TASK>
[ 0.235895] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x24/0x60
[ 0.235900] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x23/0x40
[ 0.235902] ? __kthread_parkme+0x36/0x90
[ 0.235905] kthread+0xe5/0x110
[ 0.235907] ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x20/0x20
[ 0.235909] ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
[ 0.235914] </TASK>
[ 0.235915] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Talk to the SGX developers about that mess :)

Yes, I know, and did already [1], but I am pretty sure it’s unrelated.


Kind regards,

Paul


[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ce0b4d26-3a6e-7c5a-5f66-44cba05f9f35@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/