Re: [PATCH 1/2] MMC: fix all hangs related to mmc/sd card insert/removal during suspend/resume.

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Tuesday, June 22, 2010, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 11:19 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: 
> > On Tuesday, June 22, 2010, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 22:26 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: 
...
> > > I *do* use freezable  work-queue.
> > 
> > I overlooked that, sorry.
> > 
> > > However since this is pm notifier, it is called before userspace and the
> > > workqueue is frozen.
> > > Therefore I would like manually to freeze the workqueue from the pm
> > > notifier.
> > 
> > No, that won't work.  You need to find an alternative solution.  I guess you
> > may insert a work item that's going to sleep until a condition is
> > satisfied (analogous to a workqueue barrier) and wait for it to 
> This screams to be done in generic way.
> Something like suspend_workqueue() and resume_workqueue();

Well, there was no need for that until now. :-)

> In addition to that I just found that .suspend function sometimes can
> return -ENOSYS, which triggers card removal. I wrongly remove that chunk
> of code.
> 
> To make the thing picture perfect I would have to invest more time to
> it, I will do so as soon as I finish my exams.
> 
> Meanwhile the current patch already fixes all but corner cases or rather
> nasty hang on suspend with any MMC/SD card inserted.

OK

I think Andrew has already taken [2/2].

Andrew, who's maintaining MMC now?

Rafael