From: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>,
Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@kernel.org>,
Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] phy: use per-PHY lockdep keys
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 15:46:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aEBAMUdAVPB+cN78@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250530-phy-subinit-v2-1-09dfe80e82a8@oss.qualcomm.com>
On 25-05-30 19:08:28, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> If the PHY driver uses another PHY internally (e.g. in case of eUSB2,
> repeaters are represented as PHYs), then it would trigger the following
> lockdep splat because all PHYs use a single static lockdep key and thus
> lockdep can not identify whether there is a dependency or not and
> reports a false positive.
>
> Make PHY subsystem use dynamic lockdep keys, assigning each driver a
> separate key. This way lockdep can correctly identify dependency graph
> between mutexes.
>
[...]
>
> Fixes: 3584f6392f09 ("phy: qcom: phy-qcom-snps-eusb2: Add support for eUSB2 repeater")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com>
I'm OK with this as a temporary workaround, at least until we figure out
a way to have chained PHYs in the generic framework. I think long-term,
the PHY framework should be the one to call the ops of the child PHY on
behalf of the parent.
For now, this LGTM:
Reviewed-by: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>,
Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@kernel.org>,
Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] phy: use per-PHY lockdep keys
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 15:46:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aEBAMUdAVPB+cN78@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250530-phy-subinit-v2-1-09dfe80e82a8@oss.qualcomm.com>
On 25-05-30 19:08:28, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> If the PHY driver uses another PHY internally (e.g. in case of eUSB2,
> repeaters are represented as PHYs), then it would trigger the following
> lockdep splat because all PHYs use a single static lockdep key and thus
> lockdep can not identify whether there is a dependency or not and
> reports a false positive.
>
> Make PHY subsystem use dynamic lockdep keys, assigning each driver a
> separate key. This way lockdep can correctly identify dependency graph
> between mutexes.
>
[...]
>
> Fixes: 3584f6392f09 ("phy: qcom: phy-qcom-snps-eusb2: Add support for eUSB2 repeater")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com>
I'm OK with this as a temporary workaround, at least until we figure out
a way to have chained PHYs in the generic framework. I think long-term,
the PHY framework should be the one to call the ops of the child PHY on
behalf of the parent.
For now, this LGTM:
Reviewed-by: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-04 12:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-30 16:08 [PATCH v2] phy: use per-PHY lockdep keys Dmitry Baryshkov
2025-05-30 16:08 ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2025-06-04 12:46 ` Abel Vesa [this message]
2025-06-04 12:46 ` Abel Vesa
2025-06-04 15:26 ` Neil Armstrong
2025-06-04 15:26 ` Neil Armstrong
2025-06-05 8:03 ` Johan Hovold
2025-06-05 8:03 ` Johan Hovold
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