linux-kernel - Re: Regression found (Stop-marking-clocks-as-CLK_IS

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Message-ID: <ffc4bcc9-62c3-8940-85d6-d0fd01f3a1b8@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 29 Oct 2018 17:03:11 -0500
From:   Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Dean Wallace <duffydack73@...il.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        linux-clk <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net>,
        Carlo Caione <carlo@...lessm.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Regression found (Stop-marking-clocks-as-CLK_IS_CRITICAL)


On 10/29/18 2:08 PM, Dean Wallace wrote:
> On 29-10-18, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 7:52 PM Andy Shevchenko
>> <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:
>>> Cc: Pierre as well.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 7:48 PM Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org> wrote:
>>>> Quoting Dean Wallace (2018-10-25 16:25:17)
>>>>> I have found a regression in 4.18.15 that means I lose sound on my old
>>>>> Toshiba Chromebook 2 (Swanky).  My system details are:-
>>>>>
>>>>> Toshiba Chromebook (Swanky)
>>>>> MrChromebox UEFI coreboot
>>>>> Arch Linux running latest alsa/pulseaudio
>>>>>
>>>>> Upgraded kernel from 4.18.14 to 4.18.15 and lost all sound output.  By
>>>>> output I mean, the card is still detected, the module loaded, all apps
>>>>> showing sound is being playing, but no actual audible sound comes
>>>>> through.  Upgraded to 4.18.16 same issue.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dug around and found Upstream commit 648e921888ad96ea3dc922739e96716ad3225d7f
>>>>> clk: x86: Stop marking clocks as CLK_IS_CRITICAL
>>>>> "This commit removes the CLK_IS_CRITICAL marking, fixing Cherry Trail
>>>>> devices not being able to reach S0i3 greatly decreasing their battery
>>>>> drain when suspended."
>>>>>
>>>>> I reverted it and compiled 4.18.16 and have sound back again.  Could
>>>>> this be looked into, with possibility of fix.
>>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the bug report. I'm adding some people involved in the commit
>>>> you mention is causing audio regressions. The best plan is to probably
>>>> revert the commit from the 4.18 linux stable tree. Or there may be
>>>> another patch missing that would be useful to make this backported patch
>>>> work. Hopefully Hans or Andy knows.
>>> Hans has been investigating S0ix issues on Baytrail and Cherrytrail machines.
>>> I have a feeling that the problem can be fixed by properly handling
>>> clock in ASoC driver(s). Perhaps Hans and Pierre can figure this out
>>> better than me.
>> Looking to sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5672.c I see no
>> suspend-resume hooks. Perhaps, adding them like in the commit
>> ac8bd9e13be2 ("r8169: Disable clk during suspend / resume") would
>> help.

I missed this change while i was away. It's indeed the expectation that 
the audio mclk is handled by the firmware, not sure I understand why 
removing the CLK_IS_CRITICAL was necessary or what it has to do with S0ix.


>>
>> Btw, what the drivers are in use for the machine you have? It's better
>> you run alsa-info.sh or alike to collect necessary information along
>> with output of `lsmod`, `dmesg`, etc.
>>
>> -- 
>> With Best Regards,
>> Andy Shevchenko
> alsa-info.txt [1], cpuinfo [2], dmesg [3], and 'ls /sys/bus/i2c/devices' [4]
> [1] https://gist.github.com/duffydack/480be8ddced44515dbf981dc09f593ec#file-alsa-info
> [2] https://gist.github.com/duffydack/480be8ddced44515dbf981dc09f593ec#file-cpuinfo-log
> [3] https://gist.github.com/duffydack/480be8ddced44515dbf981dc09f593ec#file-dmesg-log
> [4] https://gist.github.com/duffydack/480be8ddced44515dbf981dc09f593ec#file-sys-bus-i2c-devices-log
>
> Regards