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Message-ID: <20190726182534.GO16003@ubuntu>
Date:   Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:25:35 +0200
From:   Guennadi Liakhovetski <guennadi.liakhovetski@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, tiwai@...e.de,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vkoul@...nel.org, broonie@...nel.org,
        srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org, jank@...ence.com,
        slawomir.blauciak@...el.com, Sanyog Kale <sanyog.r.kale@...el.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC PATCH 17/40] soundwire: bus: use
 runtime_pm_get_sync/pm when enabled

On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 01:08:57PM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> This thread became unreadable with interleaved top-posting, allow me restate
> the options and ask PM folks what they think
> 
> On 7/25/19 6:40 PM, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> > Not all platforms support runtime_pm for now, let's use runtime_pm
> > only when enabled.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/soundwire/bus.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
> >   1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/bus.c b/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
> > index 5ad4109dc72f..0a45dc5713df 100644
> > --- a/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
> > +++ b/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
> > @@ -332,12 +332,16 @@ int sdw_nread(struct sdw_slave *slave, u32 addr, size_t count, u8 *val)
> >   	if (ret < 0)
> >   		return ret;
> > -	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(slave->bus->dev);
> > -	if (ret < 0)
> > -		return ret;
> > +	if (pm_runtime_enabled(slave->bus->dev)) {
> > +		ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(slave->bus->dev);
> > +		if (ret < 0)
> > +			return ret;
> > +	}
> >   	ret = sdw_transfer(slave->bus, &msg);
> > -	pm_runtime_put(slave->bus->dev);
> > +
> > +	if (pm_runtime_enabled(slave->bus->dev))
> > +		pm_runtime_put(slave->bus->dev);
> 
> This is option1: we explicitly test if pm_runtime is enabled before calling
> _get_sync() and _put()
> 
> option2 (suggested by Jan Kotas): catch the -EACCESS error code
> 
>  	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(slave->bus->dev);
> -	if (ret < 0)
> +	if (ret < 0 && ret != -EACCES)
>  		return ret;
> 
> option3: ignore the return value as done in quite a few drivers
> 
> Are there any other options? I am personally surprised this is not handled
> in the pm_runtime core, not sure why users need to test for this?

option 4: fix this in runtime PM :-) This seems like the best option to me,
but probably not the easiest one. Otherwise I'd go with (2), I think, since
that's also the official purpose of the -EACCESS return code:

https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2011-June/031930.html

Thanks
Guennadi

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