linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: qcom: Defer dwc3-qcom probe if dwc3 isn't probed properly

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Date:   Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:01:41 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Krishna Kurapati <quic_kriskura@...cinc.com>
Cc:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Felipe Balbi <balbi@...nel.org>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: qcom: Defer dwc3-qcom probe if dwc3 isn't
 probed properly

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:25:16PM +0530, Krishna Kurapati wrote:
> On SC7180 devices, it is observed that dwc3 probing is deferred
> because device_links_check_suppliers() finds that '88e3000.phy'
> isn't ready yet.
> 
> As a part of its probe call, dwc3-qcom driver checks if dwc3 core
> is wakeup capable or not. If the dwc3 core is wakeup capable, driver
> configures dwc-qcom's power domain to be always ON. Also it configures
> dp/dm interrupts accordingly to support wakeup from system suspend.
> 
> More info regarding the same can be found at:
> commit d9be8d5c5b03 ("usb: dwc3: qcom: Keep power domain on to retain controller status"
> commit 6895ea55c385 ("usb: dwc3: qcom: Configure wakeup interrupts during suspend")
> 
> In the event, dwc3 probe gets deferred and is processed after dwc3-qcom
> probe, driver ends up reading the wakeup capability of dwc3 core as false
> leading to instability in suspend/resume path.
> 
> To avoid this scenario, ensure dwc3_probe is successful by checking
> if appropriate driver is assigned to it or not after the of_platform_populate
> call. If it isn't then defer dwc3-qcom probe as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krishna Kurapati <quic_kriskura@...cinc.com>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

I got 2 different copies of this change, what's the difference?

confused,

greg k-h