Re: irq mask swapping during suspend/resume

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Sep 26 2014 - 17:27:58 EST


On Friday, September 26, 2014 11:39:28 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Friday, September 26, 2014 09:58:39 AM Eric Caruso wrote:
> > I was putting together a prototype for this, and ran into a design
> > issue. It's not obvious how to get from the struct wakeup_source to
> > places where we hold all of the relevant device information or irq
> > information. If we were to walk the list of wakeup source objects,
> > where would we actually get the irq information to call
> > enable_irq_wake()?
> >
> > Does this just require a bunch of extra plumbing we don't have right
> > now, and this is what you meant by changes to wakeup_source_create()
> > and friends?
>
> Yes, that's it.
>
> But at least some drivers call enable_irq_wake() today, so it should just
> work for devices handled by them. That may not be all devices you want,
> though.

Ah, I've confused threads. So the paragraph above doesn't make sense, but
the one below does. :-) Please don't top-post, it makes things rather
difficult to follow.

> And BTW, there is a problem with the approach I was talking about which is
> the sysfs interface for enabling wakeup, so we actually need to put wakeup
> IRQ information into struct dev_pm_info and point to that from the
> associated wakeup source object. It still should be doable though.
>
> > On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Thursday, September 18, 2014 01:32:06 PM Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > >> On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > >> > Hi Thomas,
> > >> >
> > >> > On Wednesday, September 17, 2014 12:05:42 PM Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > >> > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2014, Eric Caruso wrote:
> > >> > > > We would like to be able to set different irq masks for triggers during
> > >> > > > normal operation and for waking up the system. For example, while a laptop
> > >> > > > is awake, closing the lid and opening the lid should both fire an
> > >> > > > interrupt, but when the system is asleep, we would like to stay asleep
> > >> > > > when
> > >> > > > closing the lid.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > We are thinking about stashing the irq mask used specifically for waking
> > >> > > > the system up in the irq_desc struct, and then swapping it during
> > >> > > > enable_irq_wake and disable_irq_wake calls. Devices that do not specify a
> > >> > > > different wake mask will use their normal trigger mask for both
> > >> > > > situations.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Is this acceptable?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Not really. Why should irq_desc provide storage for random
> > >> > > configurations and bind them to some random system state?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > What's wrong with calling
> > >> > >
> > >> > > irq_set_type(irq, B);
> > >> > > enable_irq_wake(irq);
> > >> > >
> > >> > > disable_irq_wake(irq);
> > >> > > irq_set_type(irq, A);
> > >> >
> > >> > The desire is to avoid doing it in [every] driver but rather have it done
> > >> > centrally by device/PM core. It does not have to be irq_desc though,
> > >> > maybe you can suggest a better place for it (aside of the individual driver
> > >> > code that is)?
> > >>
> > >> Well, if it should be done by the device/pm core then you want to
> > >> store that information in the device related data structure.
> > >>
> > >> struct dev_pm_info might be the right place for it, but that's up to
> > >> Rafael.
> > >>
> > >> So driver would set
> > >>
> > >> dev->power.update_wakeirq_type = true;
> > >> dev->power.irq_type_normal = IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH;
> > >> dev->power.irq_type_sleep = IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_LOW;
> > >>
> > >> And the dev/PM core can issue the calls on suspend/resume.
> > >
> > > So I'd rather put that into the struct wakeup_source pointed to by
> > > the wakeup pointer in struct dev_pm_info. That would give us a mapping
> > > between wakeup source objects and wakeup interrupts and which would make
> > > a fair amount of sense in my view.
> > >
> > > Then, we could simply walk the list of wakeup source objects before
> > > suspend_device_irqs() and call enable_irq_wake() etc. for all of the
> > > interrupts in question without drivers having to worry about that.
> > > We also could save the current IRQ type for them at that point and
> > > restore it during resume.
> > >
> > > Of course, that would require some changes to wakeup_source_create()
> > > and friends, but is probably worth doing.
> > >
> > > Still, before we start making those changes, here's a bunch of questions
> > > to answer:
> > >
> > > (1) Say a wakeup interrupt is shared between two drivers and one of them
> > > asks for a different "IRQ type for sleep" than the other one. How are
> > > we going to resolve such conflicts?
> > >
> > > (2) Can platforms place restrictions on the IRQ type to be used with a given
> > > line? If so, how do we handle situations in which the requested
> > > "IRQ type for sleep" is different from what the given line can use?
> > > Do we need to resolve that at the struct wakeup_source creation time or
> > > can we do that later (during suspend?) and how?
> > >
> > > Rafael
> > >
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