[PATCH v3 0/4] Exynos 5410 Dual cluster support

Tarek Dakhran t.dakhran at samsung.com
Wed Nov 20 08:54:31 EST 2013


Hi,

On 20.11.2013 03:23, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 07 of November 2013 12:12:45 Vyacheslav Tyrtov wrote:
>> The series of patches represent support of Exynos 5410 SoC
>>
>> The Exynos 5410 is the first Samsung SoC based on bigLITTLE architecture
>> Patches allow all 8 CPU cores (4 x A7 and 4 x A15) to run at the same time
>>
>> Patches add new platform description, support of clock controller,
>> dual cluster support and device tree for Exynos 5410
>>
>> Has been build on v3.12.
>> Has been tested on Exynos 5410 reference board (exynos_defconfig).
> I've applied the patches on top of today's linux-next and tried to boot
> my ODROID-XU using exynos5410-smdk5410.dts and exynos_defconfig, but all
> I can get is an imprecise external abort, when the kernel tries to jump
> to init. Full boot log below. Any ideas?
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz
>
> 8><------------
>
> U-Boot 2012.07-g2bcb371 (Nov 19 2013 - 20:17:37) for Exynos5410
>
> CPU: Exynos5410 Rev2.3 [Samsung SOC on SMP Platform Base on ARM CortexA15]
> APLL = 900MHz, KPLL = 600MHz
[snip]
>    
> Starting kernel ...
>
> Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
> [    0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0
> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
> [    0.000000] Linux version 3.12.0-next-20131119-00004-g27f3f5f-dirty (tom3q at flatron) (gcc version 4.7.2 (Gentoo 4.7.2-r1 p1.6, pie-0.5.5) ) #11 SMP PREEMPT Wed Nov 20 00:08:02 CET 2013
> [    0.000000] CPU: ARMv7 Processor [412fc0f3] revision 3 (ARMv7), cr=10c5387d
> [    0.000000] CPU: PIPT / VIPT nonaliasing data cache, PIPT instruction cache
> [    0.000000] Machine model: Hardkernel ODROID-XU board based on EXYNOS5410
> [    0.000000] bootconsole [earlycon0] enabled
> [    0.000000] debug: ignoring loglevel setting.
> [    0.000000] Memory policy: Data cache writealloc
> [    0.000000] CPU EXYNOS5410 (id 0xe5410023)
> [    0.000000] On node 0 totalpages: 262144
[snip]
> [    5.040000] isa bounce pool size: 16 pages
> [    5.045000] mmcblk0: mmc1:e624 SU16G 14.8 GiB
> [    5.050000]  mmcblk0: p1
> [    5.120000] EXT3-fs (mmcblk0p1): error: couldn't mount because of unsupported optional features (240)
> [    5.125000] EXT2-fs (mmcblk0p1): error: couldn't mount because of unsupported optional features (240)
> [    5.145000] EXT4-fs (mmcblk0p1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null)
> [    5.150000] VFS: Mounted root (ext4 filesystem) readonly on device 179:1.
> [    5.165000] devtmpfs: mounted
> [    5.170000] Freeing unused kernel memory: 228K (c0513000 - c054c000)
> [    5.195000] Unhandled fault: imprecise external abort (0x1406) at 0x00000000
> [    5.210000] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x00000007
> [    5.210000]
> [    5.210000] CPU: 2 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 3.12.0-next-20131119-00004-g27f3f5f-dirty #11
> [    5.210000] [<c0014068>] (unwind_backtrace+0x0/0xf8) from [<c0011438>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
> [    5.210000] [<c0011438>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14) from [<c03a486c>] (dump_stack+0x7c/0xbc)
> [    5.210000] [<c03a486c>] (dump_stack+0x7c/0xbc) from [<c03a1e78>] (panic+0x8c/0x1e4)
> [    5.210000] [<c03a1e78>] (panic+0x8c/0x1e4) from [<c001f504>] (do_exit+0x850/0x920)
> [    5.210000] [<c001f504>] (do_exit+0x850/0x920) from [<c001f63c>] (do_group_exit+0x3c/0xb0)
> [    5.210000] [<c001f63c>] (do_group_exit+0x3c/0xb0) from [<c0029e1c>] (get_signal_to_deliver+0x1d4/0x538)
> [    5.210000] [<c0029e1c>] (get_signal_to_deliver+0x1d4/0x538) from [<c0010974>] (do_signal+0x100/0x40c)
> [    5.210000] [<c0010974>] (do_signal+0x100/0x40c) from [<c0010fb4>] (do_work_pending+0x68/0xa8)
> [    5.210000] [<c0010fb4>] (do_work_pending+0x68/0xa8) from [<c000e620>] (work_pending+0xc/0x20)
> [    5.300000] CPU3: stopping
> [    5.300000] CPU: 3 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/3 Not tainted 3.12.0-next-20131119-00004-g27f3f5f-dirty #11
>
Tomasz, there is CCI on/off switcher on smdk5410 board, also there is 
XOMCCI pin on SoC.
Looks like switcher on board controls the XOMCCI SoC pin.

When I turn switcher OFF, I getting the same problem you got.
Please, check the cci state on Odroid-XU Board, maybe it is turned off.

Best regards,
     Tarek Dakhran




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