[PATCH] ARM: hw_breakpoint: Enable debug powerdown only if system supports 'has_ossr'

Kevin Hilman khilman at linaro.org
Thu Mar 14 13:38:43 EDT 2013


Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla at ti.com> writes:

> Commit {9a6eb31 ARM: hw_breakpoint: Debug powerdown support for self-hosted
> debug} introduces debug powerdown support for self-hosted debug.
> While merging the patch 'has_ossr' check was removed which
> was needed for hardwares which doesn't support self-hosted debug.
> Pandaboard (A9) is one such hardware and Dietmar's orginial
> patch did mention this issue.
> Without that check on Panda with CPUIDLE enabled, a flood of
> below messages thrown.
>
> [ 3.597930] hw-breakpoint: CPU 0 failed to disable vector catch
> [ 3.597991] hw-breakpoint: CPU 1 failed to disable vector catch
>
> So restore that check back to avoid the mentioned issue.
>
> Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> Reported-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla at ti.com>

I just noticed this on my Panda boards with CPUidle enabled, and
$SUBJECT patch fixes it.

FWIW,

Tested-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman at linaro.org>

I agree that this should get queued for v3.9-rc.

Kevin





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