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Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: reconfigure PHY WOL in resume if WOL option
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From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
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On 7/8/21 4:20 PM, Ismail, Mohammad Athari wrote:
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, July 9, 2021 12:42 AM
>> To: Ismail, Mohammad Athari <mohammad.athari.ismail@intel.com>;
>> Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
>> Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>; David S . Miller
>> <davem@davemloft.net>; Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>; Jakub
>> Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>; netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-
>> kernel@vger.kernel.org
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: reconfigure PHY WOL in resume if WOL
>> option still enabled
>>
>> On 7/8/21 3:10 AM, Ismail, Mohammad Athari wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 8, 2021 10:49 AM
>>>> To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>; Ismail, Mohammad Athari
>>>> <mohammad.athari.ismail@intel.com>
>>>> Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>; David S . Miller
>>>> <davem@davemloft.net>; Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>; Jakub
>>>> Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>; netdev@vger.kernel.org;
>>>> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: reconfigure PHY WOL in resume if
>>>> WOL option still enabled
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7/7/2021 6:23 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 08, 2021 at 08:42:53AM +0800,
>>>> mohammad.athari.ismail@intel.com wrote:
>>>>>> From: Mohammad Athari Bin Ismail
>> <mohammad.athari.ismail@intel.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When the PHY wakes up from suspend through WOL event, there is a
>>>>>> need to reconfigure the WOL if the WOL option still enabled. The
>>>>>> main operation is to clear the WOL event status. So that,
>>>>>> subsequent WOL event can be triggered properly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This fix is needed especially for the PHY that operates in PHY_POLL
>>>>>> mode where there is no handler (such as interrupt handler)
>>>>>> available to clear the WOL event status.
>>>>>
>>>>> I still think this architecture is wrong.
>>>>>
>>>>> The interrupt pin is wired to the PMIC. Can the PMIC be modelled as
>>>>> an interrupt controller? That would allow the interrupt to be
>>>>> handled as normal, and would mean you don't need polling, and you
>>>>> don't need this hack.
>>>>
>>>> I have to agree with Andrew here, and if the answer is that you
>>>> cannot model this PMIC as an interrupt controller, cannot the
>>>> config_init() callback of the driver acknowledge then disable the
>>>> interrupts as it normally would if you were cold booting the system?
>>>> This would also allow you to properly account for the PHY having woken-
>> up the system.
>>>
>>> Hi Florian,
>>>
>>> Thank you for the suggestion.
>>> If I understand correctly, you are suggesting to acknowledge and clear the
>> WOL status in config_init() callback function. Am I correct?
>>> If yes, I did try to add a code to clear WOL status in marvell_config_init()
>> function (we are using Marvell Alaska 88E1512). But, I found that, if the
>> platform wake up from S3(mem) or S4(disk), the config_init() callback
>> function is not called. As the result, WOL status not able to be cleared in
>> config_init().
>>>
>>> Please advice if you any suggestion.
>>
>> This is presumably that you are seeing with stmmac along with phylink?
>>
>> During S3 resume you should be going back to the kernel provided re-entry
>> point and resume where we left (warm boot) so
>> mdio_bus_phy_resume() should call phy_init_hw() which calls config_init(),
>> have you traced if that is somehow not happening?
>>
>> During S4 resume (disk), I suppose that you have to involve the boot loader
>> to restore the DRAM image from the storage disk, and so that does
>> effectively look like a quasi cold boot from the kernel? If so, that should still
>> lead to config_init() being called when the PHY is attached, no?
> 
> Hi Florian,
> 
> This what I understand from the code flow.
> 
> With WOL enabled through ethtool, when the system is put into S3 or S4,
> this flag netdev->wol_enabled is set true and cause  mdio_bus_phy_may_suspend()
> to return false. So, the  phydev->suspended_by_mdio_bus remain as 0 when
> exiting from mdio_bus_phy_suspend().
> 
> During wake up from S3 or S4, as phydev->suspended_by_mdio_bus remain as 0/false
> when mdio_bus_phy_resume() is called, it will jump to no_resume skipping
> phy_init_hw() as well as phy_resume().

Ah yes you are right, we just skip resume in that case. OK let me think
about it some more.
-- 
Florian