On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 06:43:57PM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> From: Lan Tianyu <[email protected]>
> 
> The pm qos NO_POWER_OFF flag is checked twice during usb device suspend
> to see if the usb port power off condition is met. This is redundant and
> also will prevent the port from being powered off if the NO_POWER_OFF
> flag is changed to 1 from 0 after the device was already suspended.
> 
> More detail in the following link.
>       http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=136543949130865&w=2
> 
> This patch should be backported to kernels as old as 3.7, that
> contain the commit f7ac7787ad361e31a7972e2854ed8dc2eedfac3b "usb/acpi:
> Use ACPI methods to power off ports."
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Sarah Sharp <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 14 ++------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

So, the worse that can happen for 3.11, and all existing kernels, is
that the port really will not be turned off?  That doesn't feel like a
late-rc fix to me, especially as it's been around for 8 months.

thanks,

greg k-h
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