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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	"Gustavo F. Padovan" <padovan@profusion.mobi>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: btusb autosuspend (was Re: Linux 2.6.38-rc6)
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:43:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110224004333.GA22698@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimTzjHkVQGPBRXrcb6M1_xaDY_==pB5ZyB9CJpR@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 04:25:23PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Hmm. Is there any reason we shouldn't revert commit
> 556ea928f78a390fe16ae584e6433dff304d3014 given the regression?

I think reverting makes sense at the moment. I haven't seen the reported 
issues - I need to figure out if this is related to bus powered/self 
powered devices, or what else is causing the difference.

> It apparently had problems before too, and caused autosuspend to be
> disabled entirely, judging at least by
> 
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528744
> 
> but there's obviously the comment about "those should be fixed now".
> Apparently there are more issues.

Right, we were autosuspending even when there were active connections. 
Marcel told me that ought to be fixed and my testing seemed to agree...

> I have no idea whether this is a USB-level issue, or a driver-level
> one. There are no comments about exactly what fixed the input device
> issues. So I'm adding both BT and USB people to the discussion.

I'll try to get time to look at this this week. Marcel, any ideas?

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-24  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-24  0:25 btusb autosuspend (was Re: Linux 2.6.38-rc6) Linus Torvalds
2011-02-24  0:40 ` Greg KH
2011-02-24  0:43 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2011-02-24 14:55   ` Alan Stern
2011-03-01 10:22   ` Oliver Neukum
2011-02-24  2:42 ` Gustavo F. Padovan

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