From: "Liu, Chuansheng" <chuansheng.liu@intel.com>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
CC: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        "pavel@ucw.cz" <pavel@ucw.cz>, "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>,
        "linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        "Li, Zhuangzhi" <zhuangzhi.li@intel.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/5] Enabling the asynchronous threads for other phases
Thread-Topic: [PATCH 0/5] Enabling the asynchronous threads for other phases
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Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 02:10:46 +0000
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Hello Rafael,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Liu, Chuansheng
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 9:44 AM
> To: 'Rafael J. Wysocki'
> Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; pavel@ucw.cz; Brown, Len;
> linux-pm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Li, Zhuangzhi
> Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/5] Enabling the asynchronous threads for other phases
> 
> Hello Rafael,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@rjwysocki.net]
> > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 7:41 AM
> > To: Liu, Chuansheng
> > Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; pavel@ucw.cz; Brown, Len;
> > linux-pm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Li, Zhuangzhi
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Enabling the asynchronous threads for other phases
> >
> > On Monday, February 10, 2014 08:36:57 AM Liu, Chuansheng wrote:
> > > Hello Rafael,
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@rjwysocki.net]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 5:53 AM
> > > > To: Liu, Chuansheng
> > > > Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; pavel@ucw.cz; Brown, Len;
> > > > linux-pm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Li, Zhuangzhi
> > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Enabling the asynchronous threads for other
> > phases
> > > >
> > > > On Monday, January 20, 2014 04:44:34 PM Liu, Chuansheng wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > This patch series are for enabling the asynchronous threads for the
> > phases
> > > > > resume_noirq, resume_early, suspend_noirq and suspend_late.
> > > > >
> > > > > Just like commit 5af84b82701a and 97df8c12995, with async threads it
> > will
> > > > > reduce the system suspending and resuming time significantly.
> > > > >
> > > > > With these patches, in my test platform, it saved 80% time in
> > resume_noirq
> > > > > phase.
> > > > >
> > > > > Has done the suspend-resume stress test for a long time, please help to
> > > > > review.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > [PATCH 1/5] PM: Adding two flags for async suspend_noirq and
> > > > > [PATCH 2/5] PM: Enabling the asynchronous threads for resume_noirq
> > > > > [PATCH 3/5] PM: Enabling the asyncronous threads for resume_early
> > > > > [PATCH 4/5] PM: Enabling the asyncronous threads for suspend_noirq
> > > > > [PATCH 5/5] PM: Enabling the asyncronous threads for suspend_late
> > > >
> > > > I've applied this to the bleeding-edge branch of the linux-pm.git tree, with
> > > > minor changes related to coding style, white space etc.
> > > Thanks your help.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I've just realized that your patches don't add any mechanism
> > ensuring that parent devices' .suspend_noirq() will be called *after* the
> > .suspend_noirq() of all their children.  Of course, analogously for
> > .suspend_late() and for the resume part (where children have to wait for
> > their parents).
> >
> > In the original async suspend/resume code that is implemented using
> > power.completion and I suppose you can do the same thing here.
> 
> I think "parent devices suspend after their children" is not related directly
> with using async or not;
> In the original code, even without asyncing, the suspend/resume has the
> waiting
> action, but there no waiting action for suspend_noirq and other phases.
> 
Sorry, re-checked the code, the order in the list has made sure the sequence
of parent-then-children when without asyncing.
Thanks your pointing out, will re-cook this series patch.

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