[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "mei: txe: reduce suspend/resume time" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Thu Jul 16 01:00:08 UTC 2015


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    mei: txe: reduce suspend/resume time

to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.y-ckt4.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From c38a1ea58b1dd61894bff614f110601975344066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler at intel.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 10:27:26 +0300
Subject: mei: txe: reduce suspend/resume time

commit fe292283c23329218e384bffc6cb4bfa3fd92277 upstream.

HW has to be in known state before the initialisation
sequence is started. The polling step for settling aliveness
was set to 200ms while in practise this can be done in up to 30msecs.

Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Barak Yoresh <barak.yoresh at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c b/drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c
index 618ea72..161c643 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@

 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/ktime.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/irqreturn.h>
@@ -218,26 +219,25 @@ static u32 mei_txe_aliveness_get(struct mei_device *dev)
  *
  * Polls for HICR_HOST_ALIVENESS_RESP.ALIVENESS_RESP to be set
  *
- * Return: > 0 if the expected value was received, -ETIME otherwise
+ * Return: 0 if the expected value was received, -ETIME otherwise
  */
 static int mei_txe_aliveness_poll(struct mei_device *dev, u32 expected)
 {
 	struct mei_txe_hw *hw = to_txe_hw(dev);
-	int t = 0;
+	ktime_t stop, start;

+	start = ktime_get();
+	stop = ktime_add(start, ms_to_ktime(SEC_ALIVENESS_WAIT_TIMEOUT));
 	do {
 		hw->aliveness = mei_txe_aliveness_get(dev);
 		if (hw->aliveness == expected) {
 			dev->pg_event = MEI_PG_EVENT_IDLE;
-			dev_dbg(dev->dev,
-				"aliveness settled after %d msecs\n", t);
-			return t;
+			dev_dbg(dev->dev, "aliveness settled after %lld usecs\n",
+				ktime_to_us(ktime_sub(ktime_get(), start)));
+			return 0;
 		}
-		mutex_unlock(&dev->device_lock);
-		msleep(MSEC_PER_SEC / 5);
-		mutex_lock(&dev->device_lock);
-		t += MSEC_PER_SEC / 5;
-	} while (t < SEC_ALIVENESS_WAIT_TIMEOUT);
+		usleep_range(20, 50);
+	} while (ktime_before(ktime_get(), stop));

 	dev->pg_event = MEI_PG_EVENT_IDLE;
 	dev_err(dev->dev, "aliveness timed out\n");
--
1.9.1





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