Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] PM: domains: Power off[on] domain in hibernate .freeze[thaw]_noirq hook

From: Ulf Hansson
Date: Tue Nov 01 2022 - 06:25:27 EST


On Tue, 1 Nov 2022 at 03:47, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On platforms which use SHUTDOWN as hibernation mode, the genpd noirq
> hooks will be called like below.
>
> genpd_freeze_noirq() genpd_restore_noirq()
> ↓ ↑
> Create snapshot image Restore system
> ↓ ↑
> genpd_thaw_noirq() Read snapshot image
> ↓ ↑
> Write snapshot image Kernel boot
> ↓ ↑
> power_down() Power on device
>
> As of today suspend hooks genpd_suspend[resume]_noirq() manages domain
> on/off state, but hibernate hooks genpd_freeze[thaw]_noirq() doesn't.
> This results in a different behavior of domain power state between suspend
> and hibernate freeze, i.e. domain is powered off for the former while on
> for the later. It causes a problem on platforms like i.MX where the
> domain needs to be powered on/off by calling clock and regulator interface.
> When the platform restores from hibernation, the domain is off in hardware
> and genpd_restore_noirq() tries to power it on, but will never succeed
> because software state of domain (clock and regulator) is left on from the
> last hibernate freeze, so kernel thinks that clock and regulator are
> enabled while they are actually not turned on in hardware. The
> consequence would be that devices in the power domain will access
> registers without clock or power, and cause hardware lockup.
>
> Power off[on] domain in hibernate .freeze[thaw]_noirq hook for reasons:
>
> - Align the behavior between suspend and hibernate freeze.
> - Have power state of domains stay in sync between hardware and software
> for hibernate freeze, and thus fix the lockup issue seen on i.MX
> platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Kind regards
Uffe

> ---
> drivers/base/power/domain.c | 35 ++++-------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/power/domain.c b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> index b81baeb38d81..28c9e04e3488 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
> @@ -1323,24 +1323,11 @@ static int genpd_resume_noirq(struct device *dev)
> */
> static int genpd_freeze_noirq(struct device *dev)
> {
> - const struct generic_pm_domain *genpd;
> - int ret = 0;
> -
> dev_dbg(dev, "%s()\n", __func__);
>
> - genpd = dev_to_genpd(dev);
> - if (IS_ERR(genpd))
> - return -EINVAL;
> -
> - ret = pm_generic_freeze_noirq(dev);
> - if (ret)
> - return ret;
> -
> - if (genpd->dev_ops.stop && genpd->dev_ops.start &&
> - !pm_runtime_status_suspended(dev))
> - ret = genpd_stop_dev(genpd, dev);
> -
> - return ret;
> + return genpd_finish_suspend(dev,
> + pm_generic_freeze_noirq,
> + pm_generic_thaw_noirq);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -1352,23 +1339,9 @@ static int genpd_freeze_noirq(struct device *dev)
> */
> static int genpd_thaw_noirq(struct device *dev)
> {
> - const struct generic_pm_domain *genpd;
> - int ret = 0;
> -
> dev_dbg(dev, "%s()\n", __func__);
>
> - genpd = dev_to_genpd(dev);
> - if (IS_ERR(genpd))
> - return -EINVAL;
> -
> - if (genpd->dev_ops.stop && genpd->dev_ops.start &&
> - !pm_runtime_status_suspended(dev)) {
> - ret = genpd_start_dev(genpd, dev);
> - if (ret)
> - return ret;
> - }
> -
> - return pm_generic_thaw_noirq(dev);
> + return genpd_finish_resume(dev, pm_generic_thaw_noirq);
> }
>
> /**
> --
> 2.25.1
>