Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] rtc-cmos: Ensure no expired alarm is left enabled after resume

From: Gabriele Mazzotta
Date: Tue Sep 06 2016 - 05:47:48 EST


2016-09-06 0:26 GMT+02:00 Alexandre Belloni
<alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi
>
> On 01/09/2016 at 00:58:59 +0200, Gabriele Mazzotta wrote :
>> static int cmos_resume(struct device *dev)
>> {
>> struct cmos_rtc *cmos = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>> unsigned char tmp;
>> + bool is_wkalrm_expired;
>>
>> if (cmos->enabled_wake) {
>> if (cmos->wake_off)
>> @@ -913,6 +935,8 @@ static int cmos_resume(struct device *dev)
>> cmos->enabled_wake = 0;
>> }
>>
>> + is_wkalrm_expired = cmos_is_wkalrm_expired(dev);
>> +
>> spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
>> tmp = cmos->suspend_ctrl;
>> cmos->suspend_ctrl = 0;
>> @@ -939,6 +963,17 @@ static int cmos_resume(struct device *dev)
>> tmp &= ~RTC_AIE;
>> hpet_mask_rtc_irq_bit(RTC_AIE);
>> } while (mask & RTC_AIE);
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * If RTC_AIE is set and we have an alarm set to go off in the
>> + * past, then the BIOS woke the system when the alarm went off
>> + * and we now have to clear it.
>> + */
>> + if ((tmp & RTC_AIE) && is_wkalrm_expired) {
>
> Is there any issue dropping is_wkalrm_expired and calling
> cmos_is_wkalrm_expired() here? That would avoid calling
> cmos_is_wkalrm_expired on each wakeup.

Yes, get_rtc_time() (cmos_read_time()) tries to aquire rtc_lock.

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