Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
@@ -218,7 +218,14 @@ static ssize_t pm_qos_resume_latency_sho
 					  struct device_attribute *attr,
 					  char *buf)
 {
-	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dev_pm_qos_requested_resume_latency(dev));
+	s32 value = dev_pm_qos_requested_resume_latency(dev);
+
+	if (value == 0)
+		return sprintf(buf, "n/a\n");
+	else if (value == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
+		value = 0;
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", value);
 }
 
 static ssize_t pm_qos_resume_latency_store(struct device *dev,
@@ -228,11 +235,21 @@ static ssize_t pm_qos_resume_latency_sto
 	s32 value;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (kstrtos32(buf, 0, &value))
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (!kstrtos32(buf, 0, &value)) {
+		/*
+		 * Prevent users from writing negative or "no constraint" values
+		 * directly.
+		 */
+		if (value < 0 || value == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
+			return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (value < 0)
+		if (value == 0)
+			value = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
+	} else if (!strcmp(buf, "n/a") || !strcmp(buf, "n/a\n")) {
+		value = 0;
+	} else {
 		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	ret = dev_pm_qos_update_request(dev->power.qos->resume_latency_req,
 					value);
Index: linux-pm/include/linux/pm_qos.h
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/include/linux/pm_qos.h
+++ linux-pm/include/linux/pm_qos.h
@@ -27,16 +27,17 @@ enum pm_qos_flags_status {
 	PM_QOS_FLAGS_ALL,
 };
 
-#define PM_QOS_DEFAULT_VALUE -1
+#define PM_QOS_DEFAULT_VALUE	(-1)
+#define PM_QOS_LATENCY_ANY	S32_MAX
 
 #define PM_QOS_CPU_DMA_LAT_DEFAULT_VALUE	(2000 * USEC_PER_SEC)
 #define PM_QOS_NETWORK_LAT_DEFAULT_VALUE	(2000 * USEC_PER_SEC)
 #define PM_QOS_NETWORK_THROUGHPUT_DEFAULT_VALUE	0
 #define PM_QOS_MEMORY_BANDWIDTH_DEFAULT_VALUE	0
-#define PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_DEFAULT_VALUE	0
+#define PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_DEFAULT_VALUE	PM_QOS_LATENCY_ANY
+#define PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT	PM_QOS_LATENCY_ANY
 #define PM_QOS_LATENCY_TOLERANCE_DEFAULT_VALUE	0
 #define PM_QOS_LATENCY_TOLERANCE_NO_CONSTRAINT	(-1)
-#define PM_QOS_LATENCY_ANY			((s32)(~(__u32)0 >> 1))
 
 #define PM_QOS_FLAG_NO_POWER_OFF	(1 << 0)
 
@@ -173,7 +174,8 @@ static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_requested_f
 static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_raw_read_value(struct device *dev)
 {
 	return IS_ERR_OR_NULL(dev->power.qos) ?
-		0 : pm_qos_read_value(&dev->power.qos->resume_latency);
+		PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT :
+		pm_qos_read_value(&dev->power.qos->resume_latency);
 }
 #else
 static inline enum pm_qos_flags_status __dev_pm_qos_flags(struct device *dev,
@@ -183,9 +185,9 @@ static inline enum pm_qos_flags_status d
 							s32 mask)
 			{ return PM_QOS_FLAGS_UNDEFINED; }
 static inline s32 __dev_pm_qos_read_value(struct device *dev)
-			{ return 0; }
+			{ return PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT; }
 static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_read_value(struct device *dev)
-			{ return 0; }
+			{ return PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT; }
 static inline int dev_pm_qos_add_request(struct device *dev,
 					 struct dev_pm_qos_request *req,
 					 enum dev_pm_qos_req_type type,
@@ -231,9 +233,15 @@ static inline int dev_pm_qos_expose_late
 			{ return 0; }
 static inline void dev_pm_qos_hide_latency_tolerance(struct device *dev) {}
 
-static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_requested_resume_latency(struct device *dev) { return 0; }
+static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_requested_resume_latency(struct device *dev)
+{
+	return PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
+}
 static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_requested_flags(struct device *dev) { return 0; }
-static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_raw_read_value(struct device *dev) { return 0; }
+static inline s32 dev_pm_qos_raw_read_value(struct device *dev)
+{
+	return PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
+}
 #endif
 
 #endif
Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c
@@ -298,8 +298,8 @@ static int menu_select(struct cpuidle_dr
 		data->needs_update = 0;
 	}
 
-	/* resume_latency is 0 means no restriction */
-	if (resume_latency && resume_latency < latency_req)
+	if (resume_latency < latency_req &&
+	    resume_latency != PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
 		latency_req = resume_latency;
 
 	/* Special case when user has set very strict latency requirement */
Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int rpm_check_suspend_allowed(str
 	    || (dev->power.request_pending
 			&& dev->power.request == RPM_REQ_RESUME))
 		retval = -EAGAIN;
-	else if (__dev_pm_qos_read_value(dev) < 0)
+	else if (__dev_pm_qos_read_value(dev) == 0)
 		retval = -EPERM;
 	else if (dev->power.runtime_status == RPM_SUSPENDED)
 		retval = 1;
Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/cpu.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/cpu.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/cpu.c
@@ -377,7 +377,8 @@ int register_cpu(struct cpu *cpu, int nu
 
 	per_cpu(cpu_sys_devices, num) = &cpu->dev;
 	register_cpu_under_node(num, cpu_to_node(num));
-	dev_pm_qos_expose_latency_limit(&cpu->dev, 0);
+	dev_pm_qos_expose_latency_limit(&cpu->dev,
+					PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT);
 
 	return 0;
 }
Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/power/qos.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/power/qos.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/power/qos.c
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ static int apply_constraint(struct dev_p
 
 	switch(req->type) {
 	case DEV_PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY:
+		if (WARN_ON(value < 0))
+			value = 0;
+
 		ret = pm_qos_update_target(&qos->resume_latency,
 					   &req->data.pnode, action, value);
 		break;
@@ -189,7 +192,7 @@ static int dev_pm_qos_constraints_alloca
 	plist_head_init(&c->list);
 	c->target_value = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_DEFAULT_VALUE;
 	c->default_value = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_DEFAULT_VALUE;
-	c->no_constraint_value = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_DEFAULT_VALUE;
+	c->no_constraint_value = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
 	c->type = PM_QOS_MIN;
 	c->notifiers = n;
 
Index: linux-pm/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power
+++ linux-pm/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power
@@ -211,7 +211,9 @@ Description:
 		device, after it has been suspended at run time, from a resume
 		request to the moment the device will be ready to process I/O,
 		in microseconds.  If it is equal to 0, however, this means that
-		the PM QoS resume latency may be arbitrary.
+		the PM QoS resume latency may be arbitrary and the special value
+		"n/a" means that user space cannot accept any resume latency at
+		all for the given device.
 
 		Not all drivers support this attribute.  If it isn't supported,
 		it is not present.
Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/power/domain.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/power/domain.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/power/domain.c
@@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ static struct generic_pm_domain_data *ge
 
 	gpd_data->base.dev = dev;
 	gpd_data->td.constraint_changed = true;
-	gpd_data->td.effective_constraint_ns = 0;
+	gpd_data->td.effective_constraint_ns = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
 	gpd_data->nb.notifier_call = genpd_dev_pm_qos_notifier;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&dev->power.lock);
Index: linux-pm/drivers/base/power/domain_governor.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/base/power/domain_governor.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/base/power/domain_governor.c
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ static int dev_update_qos_constraint(str
 	 * to take effect, the device has to be resumed and suspended again.
 	 */
 	constraint_ns = dev_gpd_data(dev)->td.effective_constraint_ns;
-	/* 0 means "no constraint" */
-	if (constraint_ns == 0)
+	if (constraint_ns == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (constraint_ns < *constraint_ns_p || *constraint_ns_p == 0)
+	if (constraint_ns < *constraint_ns_p ||
+	    *constraint_ns_p == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
 		*constraint_ns_p = constraint_ns;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ static bool default_suspend_ok(struct de
 	}
 	td->constraint_changed = false;
 	td->cached_suspend_ok = false;
-	td->effective_constraint_ns = -1;
+	td->effective_constraint_ns = 0;
 	constraint_ns = __dev_pm_qos_read_value(dev);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->power.lock, flags);
 
-	if (constraint_ns < 0)
+	if (constraint_ns == 0)
 		return false;
 
 	constraint_ns *= NSEC_PER_USEC;
@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ static bool default_suspend_ok(struct de
 		device_for_each_child(dev, &constraint_ns,
 				      dev_update_qos_constraint);
 
-	if (constraint_ns == 0) {
+	if (constraint_ns == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT) {
 		/* "No restriction", so the device is allowed to suspend. */
-		td->effective_constraint_ns = 0;
+		td->effective_constraint_ns = PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT;
 		td->cached_suspend_ok = true;
-	} else if (WARN_ON(constraint_ns < 0)) {
+	} else if (WARN_ON(constraint_ns == 0)) {
 		/*
-		 * effective_constraint_ns is negative already and
-		 * cached_suspend_ok is false, so return right away.
+		 * effective_constraint_ns is 0 already and cached_suspend_ok is
+		 * false, so return right away.
 		 */
 		return false;
 	} else {
@@ -156,12 +156,11 @@ static bool __default_power_down_ok(stru
 		 */
 		td = &to_gpd_data(pdd)->td;
 		constraint_ns = td->effective_constraint_ns;
-		/* Negative values mean "no suspend at all" */
-		if (WARN_ON(constraint_ns < 0))
+		/* 0 mean "no suspend at all" */
+		if (WARN_ON(constraint_ns == 0))
 			return false;
 
-		/* 0 means "no constraint" */
-		if (constraint_ns == 0)
+		if (constraint_ns == PM_QOS_RESUME_LATENCY_NO_CONSTRAINT)
 			continue;
 
 		if (constraint_ns <= off_on_time_ns)
