linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: Probe EHCI, OHCI controllers asynchronously

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Message-ID: <CAD=FV=UPQV-ocuz0ovvhY0DOqUdx=-uuqMKVaDRo05=PS9vR9w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 20 May 2022 15:43:57 -0700
From:   Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
To:     Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
Cc:     Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>,
        Linux USB List <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: Probe EHCI, OHCI controllers asynchronously

Hi,

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 3:04 PM Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>
>
> initcall_debug shows that OHCI controllers take ~60ms to probe on
> Rockchip RK3399 systems:
>
>   probe of fe3a0000.usb returned 1 after 58941 usecs
>
> A few of these can add up to waste non-trivial amounts of time at boot.
>
> These host controllers don't provide resources to other drivers, so
> this shouldn't contribute to exposing race conditions.
>
> Chrome OS kernels have carried this patch on some systems for a while
> without issues. Similar patches have been merged for a variety of (e)MMC
> host controllers for similar reasons.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>
> [Brian: rewrote commit message, refreshed, but retained dtor's original
>  authorship ]
> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
> ---
>
>  drivers/usb/host/ehci-platform.c | 1 +
>  drivers/usb/host/ohci-platform.c | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>