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Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 16:43:48 -0700
From: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@...gle.com>
To: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>
Cc: "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
Nicolas Frattaroli <nicolas.frattaroli@...labora.com>, Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@...labora.com>, Sebin Francis <sebin.francis@...com>,
Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@...ow.org>, Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>,
Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] driver core: fw_devlink: Don't warn about sync_state() pending
On Tue, Oct 7, 2025 at 2:43 AM Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> Due to the wider deployment of the ->sync_state() support, for PM domains
> for example, we are receiving reports about the sync_state() pending
> message that is being logged in fw_devlink_dev_sync_state(). In particular
> as it's printed at the warning level, which is questionable.
>
> Even if it certainly is useful to know that the ->sync_state() condition
> could not be met, there may be nothing wrong with it. For example, a driver
> may be built as module and are still waiting to be initialized/probed. For
> this reason let's move to the info level for now.
>
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Reported-by: Sebin Francis <sebin.francis@...com>
> Reported-by: Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@...ow.org>
> Reported-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Due to discussions on v1 and because the default Kconfig is to use the
> FW_DEVLINK_SYNC_STATE_STRICT, I suggest that for now it may be best to
> keep the warning level for the "Timed out.." print and only change the
> "sync_state pending..." message.
Acked-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@...gle.com>
-Saravana
>
> ---
> drivers/base/core.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
> index d22d6b23e758..c62e428b95b0 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/core.c
> @@ -1784,7 +1784,7 @@ static int fw_devlink_dev_sync_state(struct device *dev, void *data)
> return 0;
>
> if (fw_devlink_sync_state == FW_DEVLINK_SYNC_STATE_STRICT) {
> - dev_warn(sup, "sync_state() pending due to %s\n",
> + dev_info(sup, "sync_state() pending due to %s\n",
> dev_name(link->consumer));
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 2.43.0
>
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