From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] watchdog: at91sam9: request the irq with IRQF_NO_SUSPEND Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 02:03:08 +0100 Message-ID: <2194398.CCV6AEYQ7u@vostro.rjw.lan> References: <1425287898-15093-6-git-send-email-boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> <1901056.Mqyykpv3e9@vostro.rjw.lan> <20150310223305.GN9188@piout.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20150310223305.GN9188-m++hUPXGwpdeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-watchdog-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Alexandre Belloni Cc: Pavel Machek , Sylvain Rochet , Peter Zijlstra , Mark Rutland , Boris Brezillon , Alessandro Zummo , Mike Turquette , Jason Cooper , "rtc-linux-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org" , Len Brown , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "linux-pm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , Nicolas Ferre , Wim Van Sebroeck , "linux-serial-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard , Thomas Gleixner , Jiri Slaby , linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday, March 10, 2015 11:33:05 PM Alexandre Belloni wrote: > On 10/03/2015 at 23:31:52 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote : > > On Tuesday, March 10, 2015 10:33:17 PM Alexandre Belloni wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 09/03/2015 at 15:30:01 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote : > > > > > > > Actaully, your platform should just refuse to enter suspend-to-RAM > > > > > > > when hw watchdog is enabled. > > > > > > > > > > > > Quite likely, depending on how exactly the suspend is implemented. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We've had absolutely zero complain on that. It is quite clear in the > > > > > datasheet that failing to refresh the watchdog once started will lead to > > > > > a reset and that it is impossible to stop. > > > > > It is actually quite convenient to also ensure that you can actually > > > > > wake up from suspend because that can obviously go wrong. > > > > > > > > I gather then that the suspend implementation is such that touching the > > > > watchdog periodically while suspended is not a problem. > > > > > > > > Again, can you please tell me how suspend is implemented on at91? > > > > > > > > > > It actually depends on the architecture (at91rm9200, at91sam9 or sama5) > > > but basically, the clocks are switched off in almost all the peripheral > > > drivers then the ram self refresh activated, the master clock is > > > switched off using code running from SRAM and the core is then waiting > > > for interrupt. > > > > OK, so it looks like enable_irq_wake() doesn't actually affect the hardware > > on those platforms, is that correct? > > > > I didn't exactly look in details but apart from the wakeup from gpio > handling (keeping the pio controller clocked in the case one of its gpio > has wakeup enabled), I don't think it does much more. It uses > irq_gc_set_wake(). Well, that only modifies gc->wake_active, so no hardware interactions. -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html