[PATCH] ARM: OMAP2+: omap-device: remove omap_device_late_init call completely
Grygorii Strashko
grygorii.strashko at ti.com
Thu Aug 27 10:06:32 PDT 2015
On 08/27/2015 07:38 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko at ti.com> [150827 06:42]:
>> Hi Tony,
>>
>> On 08/26/2015 09:10 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>>> * Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko at ti.com> [150826 11:01]:
>>>> Now Kernel fails to boot 50% of times (form build to build) with
>>>> RT-patchset applied due to the following race - on late boot
>>>> stages deferred_probe_work_func races with omap_device_late_ini
>>>>
>>>> late_initcall
>>>> - deferred_probe_initcal() tries to re-probe all pending driver's probe.
>>>> [In general, It's NOT expected to probe any other built-in drivers after
>>>> deferred_probe_initcal() is finished, because most of
>>>> late_initcall_sync/late_initcall functions expected that all driver
>>>> or probed or deferred already.]
>>>>
>>>> - later on, some driver is probing in this case It's could cpsw.c
>>>> (but could be any other drivers)
>>>> cpsw_init
>>>> - platform_driver_register
>>>> - really_probe
>>>> - driver_bound
>>>> - driver_deferred_probe_trigger
>>>> and boot proceed.
>>>> So, at this moment we have deferred_probe_work_func scheduled.
>>>>
>>>> late_initcall_sync
>>>> - omap_device_late_init
>>>> - omap_device_idle
>>>>
>>>> CPU1 CPU2
>>>> - deferred_probe_work_func
>>>> - really_probe
>>>> - omap_hsmmc_probe
>>>> - pm_runtime_get_sync
>>>> late_initcall_sync
>>>> - omap_device_late_init
>>>> if (od->_driver_status != BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER) {
>>>> if (od->_state == OMAP_DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED) {
>>>> - omap_device_idle [ops - IP is disabled, ]
>>>> - [fail]
>>>> - pm_runtime_put_sync
>>>> - omap_hsmmc_runtime_suspend [ooops!]
>>>
>>> OK idling of unclaimed devices should not happen for deferred probe,
>>> it should only happen when there's no driver and no probing happening.
>>>
>>>> Lets remove just remove omap_device_late_init completely as suggested
>>>> by Tero Kristo:
>>>>
>>>> "How about remove omap_device_late_init call completely. I don't think
>>>> it does anything useful at the moment; none of the omap devices get
>>>> enabled outside runtime_pm, so there should be no need to explicitly
>>>> disable the devices."
>>>
>>> I think this is still needed from PM point of view as otherwise we
>>> don't idle any devices that don't have a driver available. Or am I
>>> missing something?
>>>
>>> To me it seems the bug is relying on the BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER is
>>> not set in the deferred probe case.
>>>
>>
>>
>> What do you think about below alternative?
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
>> index 4cb8fd9..72ebc4c 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
>> @@ -901,7 +901,8 @@ static int __init omap_device_late_idle(struct device *dev, void *data)
>> if (od->hwmods[i]->flags & HWMOD_INIT_NO_IDLE)
>> return 0;
>>
>> - if (od->_driver_status != BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER) {
>> + if (od->_driver_status != BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER &&
>> + od->_driver_status != BUS_NOTIFY_BIND_DRIVER) {
>> if (od->_state == OMAP_DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED) {
>> dev_warn(dev, "%s: enabled but no driver. Idling\n",
>> __func__);
>
> Seems better to me if it really fixes the issue.
>
My dra7-evm failed to boot on "2b186e5 Add linux-next specific files for 20150827"
and this change restores boot.
Will wait for confirmation from Keerthy.
--
regards,
-grygorii
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