Re: [PATCH v9 0/4] Add vendor agnostic mechanism to report hardware sleep

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Apr 17 2023 - 07:44:55 EST


On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 10:25 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Mario, et al.,
>
> On 4/14/23 03:23, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > An important part of validating that s0ix worked properly is to check how
> > much of a cycle was spent in a hardware sleep state.
> >
> > The reporting of hardware sleep is a mix of kernel messages and sysfs
> > files that vary from vendor to vendor. Collecting this information
> > requires extra information on the kernel command line or fetching from
> > debugfs.
> >
> > To make this information more readily accessible introduce a new file in
> > suspend_stats that drivers can report into during their resume routine.
> >
> > Userspace can fetch this information and compare it against the duration
> > of the cycle to allow determining residency percentages and flagging
> > problems.
> >
> > Mario Limonciello (4):
> > PM: Add sysfs files to represent time spent in hardware sleep state
> > platform/x86/amd: pmc: Report duration of time in hw sleep state
> > platform/x86/intel/pmc: core: Always capture counters on suspend
> > platform/x86/intel/pmc: core: Report duration of time in HW sleep
> > state
> >
> > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power | 29 +++++++++++++
> > drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc.c | 6 +--
> > drivers/platform/x86/intel/pmc/core.c | 17 ++++----
> > drivers/platform/x86/intel/pmc/core.h | 4 +-
> > include/linux/suspend.h | 8 ++++
> > kernel/power/main.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++------
> > 6 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> >
> >
> > base-commit: 09a9639e56c01c7a00d6c0ca63f4c7c41abe075d
>
> Thank you for working on this, this looks good to me:
>
> Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> For the series. Since this also touches kernel/power/main.c
> I think it would be best if the entire series is merged
> through the linux-pm tree and I'm fine with the pdx86 bits
> also getting merged through linux-pm.
>
> Rafael ?

That would be fine with me, but I've only got the [1/4].

Mario, can you please resend the series with CCs to linux-pm and with
R-by from Hans?