Re: [PATCH] drivers: thermal: Reset previous low and high trip during thermal zone init

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Nov 05 2021 - 11:23:07 EST


On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 9:01 PM Manaf Meethalavalappu Pallikunhi
<manafm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> During the suspend is in process, thermal_zone_device_update bails out
> thermal zone re-evaluation for any sensor trip violation without
> setting next valid trip to that sensor. It assumes during resume
> it will re-evaluate same thermal zone and update trip. But when it is
> in suspend temperature goes down and on resume path while updating
> thermal zone if temperature is less than previously violated trip,
> thermal zone set trip function evaluates the same previous high and
> previous low trip as new high and low trip. Since there is no change
> in high/low trip, it bails out from thermal zone set trip API without
> setting any trip. It leads to a case where sensor high trip or low
> trip is disabled forever even though thermal zone has a valid high
> or low trip.
>
> During thermal zone device init, reset thermal zone previous high
> and low trip. It resolves above mentioned scenario.

Makes sense to me.

Daniel?

> Signed-off-by: Manaf Meethalavalappu Pallikunhi <manafm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> index 21db445..2b7a0b4 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> @@ -477,6 +477,8 @@ static void thermal_zone_device_init(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
> {
> struct thermal_instance *pos;
> tz->temperature = THERMAL_TEMP_INVALID;
> + tz->prev_low_trip = -INT_MAX;

Why not use INT_MIN instead?

> + tz->prev_high_trip = INT_MAX;
> list_for_each_entry(pos, &tz->thermal_instances, tz_node)
> pos->initialized = false;
> }
> --