Re: [PATCH] firmware: ti_sci: Use system_state to determine polling

[Francesco Dolcini]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 08:12:36AM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> Commit b9e8a7d950ff ("firmware: ti_sci: Switch transport to polled
> mode during system suspend") aims to resolve issues with tisci
> operations during system suspend operation. However, the system may
> enter a no_irq stage in various other usage modes, including power-off
> and restart. To determine if polling mode is appropriate, use the
> system_state instead.
> 
> While at this, drop the unused is_suspending state variable and
> related helpers.
> 
> Reported-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Wadim Egorov <w.egorov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZGeHMjlnob2GFyHF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx>

s/Link/Closes/

Fixes: b9e8a7d950ff ("firmware: ti_sci: Switch transport to polled mode during system suspend")

>  drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c | 35 ++---------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c b/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
> index 039d92a595ec..dc7906e38f09 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
...
> -static DEFINE_SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(ti_sci_pm_ops, ti_sci_suspend, ti_sci_resume);

You need to stop using ti_sci_pm_ops in ti_sci_driver, without this
change it does not build.

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c b/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
index dc7906e38f09..91aaa0ca9bde 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/ti_sci.c
@@ -3485,7 +3485,6 @@ static struct platform_driver ti_sci_driver = {
        .driver = {
                   .name = "ti-sci",
                   .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(ti_sci_of_match),
-                  .pm = &ti_sci_pm_ops,
        },
 };


With that change I was able to do a quick test on a patched v6.4-rc7 and
it seems to solve the issue.

Tested-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx> # Toradex Verdin AM62

Francesco