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Date:   Tue, 3 Dec 2019 10:23:57 -0500 (EST)
From:   Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:     Ikjoon Jang <ikjn@...omium.org>
cc:     linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        GregKroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        RobHerring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        MarkRutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        SuwanKim <suwan.kim027@...il.com>,
        "GustavoA . R . Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>,
        JohanHovold <johan@...nel.org>, <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <drinkcat@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] usb: overridable hub bInterval by device node

On Tue, 3 Dec 2019, Ikjoon Jang wrote:

> This patch enables hub device to override its own endpoint descriptor's
> bInterval when the hub has a device node with "hub,interval" property.
> 
> When we know reducing autosuspend delay for built-in HIDs is better for
> power saving, we can reduce it to the optimal value. But if a parent hub
> has a long bInterval, mouse lags a lot from more frequent autosuspend.
> So this enables overriding bInterval for a hard wired hub device only
> when we know that reduces the power consumption.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ikjoon Jang <ikjn@...omium.org>
> Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/config.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/config.c b/drivers/usb/core/config.c
> index 5f40117e68e7..95ec5af42a1c 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/config.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/config.c
> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
>  #include <linux/usb.h>
>  #include <linux/usb/ch9.h>
>  #include <linux/usb/hcd.h>
> +#include <linux/usb/of.h>
>  #include <linux/usb/quirks.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
> @@ -257,6 +258,14 @@ static int usb_parse_endpoint(struct device *ddev, int cfgno, int inum,
>  	memcpy(&endpoint->desc, d, n);
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&endpoint->urb_list);
>  
> +	/* device node property overrides bInterval */
> +	if (usb_of_has_combined_node(to_usb_device(ddev))) {
> +		u32 interval = 0;

Coding style: there should be a blank line here.  Also, you don't need 
the "= 0" initializer.

Otherwise okay.

Alan Stern

> +		if (!of_property_read_u32(ddev->of_node, "hub,interval",
> +				    &interval))
> +			d->bInterval = min_t(u8, interval, 255);
> +	}
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * Fix up bInterval values outside the legal range.
>  	 * Use 10 or 8 ms if no proper value can be guessed.

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