linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: usbhid: get/put around clearing needs_remote

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Date:   Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:39:44 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     Benson Leung <bleung@...gle.com>
Cc:     Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck@...omium.org>,
        Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>,
        "linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: usbhid: get/put around clearing needs_remote_wakeup

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 4:29 PM, Benson Leung <bleung@...gle.com> wrote:
> Hi Oliver,
>
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 01:02:52PM -0700, Benson Leung wrote:
>> Thanks for the pointer. I'll respin the patch with the no_resume version of
>> usb_autopm_get_interface and retest.
>>
>
> I went and tried this patch but with usb_autopm_get_interface_no_resume instead
> and the original bug I was trying to fix with a Yubikey hid security key came
> back, so something is still wrong here.
>
> I went ahead and filed a bug to track this here:
> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=764112
>
> I'll find some time to dig into this deeper and understand why this device
> ends up getting stuck in active instead of suspending when all handles are
> closed.

Meh, it is problem in hidraw that basically does
usb_autopm_put_interface() before letting usbhid_close() to run. Once
I swap  hid_hw_power() and hid_hw_close() it autosuspends properly.

I just sent out a patch.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry