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authorLinus Torvalds2012-01-23 15:11:27 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2012-01-23 15:11:27 -0800
commitac1e3d4f5c1097422c6e72aeae322033e9a8c803 (patch)
treeadcebdad5f515a8453bfe48940822f57a6904c9d
parenteaed435a7b870a38d89dbdb535c7842d618d3214 (diff)
parente4c89a508f4385a0cd8681c2749a2cd2fa476e40 (diff)
Merge tag 'pm-fixes-for-3.3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm
Power management fixes for 3.3 Two fixes for regressions introduced during the merge window, one fix for a long-standing obscure issue in the computation of hibernate image size and two small PM documentation fixes. * tag 'pm-fixes-for-3.3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm: PM / Sleep: Fix read_unlock_usermodehelper() call. PM / Hibernate: Rewrite unlock_system_sleep() to fix s2disk regression PM / Hibernate: Correct additional pages number calculation PM / Documentation: Fix minor issue in freezing_of_tasks.txt PM / Documentation: Fix spelling mistake in basic-pm-debugging.txt
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt8
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_class.c3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/suspend.h19
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/snapshot.c3
5 files changed, 25 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt b/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
index 40a4c65f380a..262acf56fa79 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ test at least a couple of times in a row for confidence. [This is necessary,
because some problems only show up on a second attempt at suspending and
resuming the system.] Moreover, hibernating in the "reboot" and "shutdown"
modes causes the PM core to skip some platform-related callbacks which on ACPI
-systems might be necessary to make hibernation work. Thus, if you machine fails
+systems might be necessary to make hibernation work. Thus, if your machine fails
to hibernate or resume in the "reboot" mode, you should try the "platform" mode:
# echo platform > /sys/power/disk
diff --git a/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt b/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
index 6ccb68f68da6..ebd7490ef1df 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ So in practice, the 'at all' may become a 'why freeze kernel threads?' and
freezing user threads I don't find really objectionable."
Still, there are kernel threads that may want to be freezable. For example, if
-a kernel that belongs to a device driver accesses the device directly, it in
-principle needs to know when the device is suspended, so that it doesn't try to
-access it at that time. However, if the kernel thread is freezable, it will be
-frozen before the driver's .suspend() callback is executed and it will be
+a kernel thread that belongs to a device driver accesses the device directly, it
+in principle needs to know when the device is suspended, so that it doesn't try
+to access it at that time. However, if the kernel thread is freezable, it will
+be frozen before the driver's .suspend() callback is executed and it will be
thawed after the driver's .resume() callback has run, so it won't be accessing
the device while it's suspended.
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 26ab358dac62..6c9387d646ec 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -525,8 +525,7 @@ static int _request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
if (!firmware) {
dev_err(device, "%s: kmalloc(struct firmware) failed\n",
__func__);
- retval = -ENOMEM;
- goto out;
+ return -ENOMEM;
}
if (fw_get_builtin_firmware(firmware, name)) {
diff --git a/include/linux/suspend.h b/include/linux/suspend.h
index 95040cc33107..91784a4f8608 100644
--- a/include/linux/suspend.h
+++ b/include/linux/suspend.h
@@ -357,14 +357,29 @@ extern bool pm_save_wakeup_count(unsigned int count);
static inline void lock_system_sleep(void)
{
- freezer_do_not_count();
+ current->flags |= PF_FREEZER_SKIP;
mutex_lock(&pm_mutex);
}
static inline void unlock_system_sleep(void)
{
+ /*
+ * Don't use freezer_count() because we don't want the call to
+ * try_to_freeze() here.
+ *
+ * Reason:
+ * Fundamentally, we just don't need it, because freezing condition
+ * doesn't come into effect until we release the pm_mutex lock,
+ * since the freezer always works with pm_mutex held.
+ *
+ * More importantly, in the case of hibernation,
+ * unlock_system_sleep() gets called in snapshot_read() and
+ * snapshot_write() when the freezing condition is still in effect.
+ * Which means, if we use try_to_freeze() here, it would make them
+ * enter the refrigerator, thus causing hibernation to lockup.
+ */
+ current->flags &= ~PF_FREEZER_SKIP;
mutex_unlock(&pm_mutex);
- freezer_count();
}
#else /* !CONFIG_PM_SLEEP */
diff --git a/kernel/power/snapshot.c b/kernel/power/snapshot.c
index 1cf88900ec4f..6a768e537001 100644
--- a/kernel/power/snapshot.c
+++ b/kernel/power/snapshot.c
@@ -812,7 +812,8 @@ unsigned int snapshot_additional_pages(struct zone *zone)
unsigned int res;
res = DIV_ROUND_UP(zone->spanned_pages, BM_BITS_PER_BLOCK);
- res += DIV_ROUND_UP(res * sizeof(struct bm_block), PAGE_SIZE);
+ res += DIV_ROUND_UP(res * sizeof(struct bm_block),
+ LINKED_PAGE_DATA_SIZE);
return 2 * res;
}