Re: [PATCH v3] i2c: designware: Fix unbalanced suspended flag

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 11:20:19AM +0000, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> Ensure that i2c_mark_adapter_suspended() is always balanced by a call to
> i2c_mark_adapter_resumed().
> 
> dw_i2c_plat_resume() must always be called, so that
> i2c_mark_adapter_resumed() is called. This is not compatible with
> DPM_FLAG_MAY_SKIP_RESUME, so remove the flag.
> 
> Since the controller is always resumed on system resume the
> dw_i2c_plat_complete() callback is redundant and has been removed.

> The unbalanced suspended flag was introduced by
> commit c57813b8b288 ("i2c: designware: Lock the adapter while setting the
> suspended flag")

Seems like indentation got broken - the commit and hash can be on previous
line, but it's minor thingy here.

> Before that commit, the system and runtime PM used the same functions. The
> DPM_FLAG_MAY_SKIP_RESUME was used to skip the system resume if the driver
> had been in runtime-suspend. If system resume was skipped, the suspended
> flag would be cleared by the next runtime resume. The check of the
> suspended flag was _after_ the call to pm_runtime_get_sync() in
> i2c_dw_xfer(). So either a system resume or a runtime resume would clear
> the flag before it was checked.
> 
> Having introduced the unbalanced suspended flag with that commit, a further
> commit 80704a84a9f8 ("i2c: designware: Use the
> i2c_mark_adapter_suspended/resumed() helpers")
> 
> changed from using a local suspended flag to using the
> i2c_mark_adapter_suspended/resumed() functions. These use a flag that is
> checked by I2C core code before issuing the transfer to the bus driver, so
> there was no opportunity for the bus driver to runtime resume itself before
> the flag check.

> Signed-off-by: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: c57813b8b288 ("i2c: designware: Lock the adapter while setting the suspended flag")

Usually we put other tags, that submitter brought themselves, before SoB.
But again, it's minor thingy.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko