On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, Dasgupta, Romit wrote:

> Hi,
>      I get the following errors when I choose devices in /sys/power/pm_test. 
> It also shows that if 'dpm_suspend_start' fails somewhere down the line then 
> the kernel does not reset the 'transition_started' variable and we can get 
> warning similar to below. IMHO 'dpm_resume_noirq' is not the right place for 
> setting this variable. Please see the patch below which fixes the issue.

> Fixes the location where we decide that our power transition is complete.
> Signed-off-by: Romit Dasgupta <[email protected]>
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c
> index e0dc407..6b9e991 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/power/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c
> @@ -365,7 +365,6 @@ void dpm_resume_noirq(pm_message_t state)
>       struct device *dev;
>  
>       mutex_lock(&dpm_list_mtx);
> -     transition_started = false;
>       list_for_each_entry(dev, &dpm_list, power.entry)
>               if (dev->power.status > DPM_OFF) {
>                       int error;
> @@ -529,6 +528,7 @@ static void dpm_complete(pm_message_t state)
>               put_device(dev);
>       }
>       list_splice(&list, &dpm_list);
> +     transition_started = false;
>       mutex_unlock(&dpm_list_mtx);
>  }

The second hunk is okay, but the first hunk isn't.  We want to set 
transition_started to false as soon as devices start resuming, because 
once a resume has begun it's okay to add new devices.

Alan Stern

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