Re: [PATCH 2/3] pinctrl: cherryview: Prevent possible interrupt storm on resume

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Nov 04 2016 - 11:14:17 EST


On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Mika Westerberg
<mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When the system is suspended to S3 the BIOS might re-initialize certain
> GPIO pins back to their original state or it may re-program interrupt mask
> of others. For example Acer TravelMate B116-M had BIOS bug where certain
> GPIO pin (MF_ISH_GPIO_5) was programmed to trigger on high level, and the
> pin state was high once the BIOS gave control to the OS on resume.
>
> This triggers lots of messages like:
>
> irq 117, desc: ffff88017a61e600, depth: 1, count: 0, unhandled: 0
> ->handle_irq(): ffffffff8109b613, handle_bad_irq+0x0/0x1e0
> ->irq_data.chip(): ffffffffa0020180, chv_pinctrl_exit+0x2d84/0x12 [pinctrl_cherryview]
> ->action(): (null)
> IRQ_NOPROBE set
>
> We reset the mask back to known state in chv_pinctrl_resume() but that is
> called only after device interrupts have already been enabled.
>
> Now, this particular issue was fixed by upgrading the BIOS to the latest
> (v1.23) but not everybody upgrades their BIOSes so we fix it up in the
> driver as well.
>
> Prevent the possible interrupt storm by moving suspend and resume hooks to
> be called at _noirq time instead. Since device interrupts are still
> disabled we can restore the mask back to known state before interrupt storm
> happens.
>
> Reported-by: Christian Steiner <christian.steiner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij