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Date:	Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:52:24 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Paul Stewart <pstew@...gle.com>
Cc:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@...eros.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Linux-pm mailing list" <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, ath9k-devel@...ema.h4ckr.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Convert to new PCI PM framework

On Saturday, October 16, 2010, Paul Stewart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl>
> >
> > The ath9k driver uses the legacy PCI power management (suspend
> > and resume) callbacks that apparently cause intermittent problems
> > to happen (the adapter sometimes doesn't resume correctly on my
> > Acer Ferrari One).  Make it use the new PCI PM and let the PCI core
> > code handle the PCI-specific details of power transitions.
> I'm curious.  What sort of behavior did you get when the device fails
> to resume correctly?  Every now and then I've been getting bad
> accesses to 0x7000 every now and then -- after that any reads to PCI
> registers return all f's.

Yes, this sort of matches my experience.  Even the config space isn't
really accessible after a failure to resume.

Thanks,
Rafael
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