[PATCH] ARM: EXYNOS: Fix coupled CPU idle freeze on Exynos4210
Rafael J. Wysocki
rjw at rjwysocki.net
Wed Mar 21 06:49:52 PDT 2018
On Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:45:05 AM CET Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> Since commit 04c8b0f82c7d ("irqchip/gic: Make locking a BL_SWITCHER only
> feature") coupled CPU idle freezes from time to time on Exynos4210. Later
> commit 313c8c16ee62 ("PM / CPU: replace raw_notifier with atomic_notifier")
> changed the context in which the CPU idle code is executed, what results
> in fully reproducible freeze all the time. However, almost the same coupled
> CPU idle code works fine on Exynos3250 regarless of the changes made in
> the mentioned commits.
>
> It turned out that the IPI call used on Exynos4210 is conflicting with the
> change done in the first mentioned commit in GIC. Fix this by using the
> same code path as for Exynos3250, instead of the IPI call for
> synchronization with second CPU core, call dsb_sev() directly.
>
> Tested on Exynos4210-based Trats and Origen boards.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski at samsung.com>
> CC: stable at vger.kernel.org # v4.13+
> ---
> arch/arm/mach-exynos/pm.c | 6 +-----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/pm.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/pm.c
> index dc4346ecf16d..a1055a2b8d54 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/pm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/pm.c
> @@ -271,11 +271,7 @@ static int exynos_cpu0_enter_aftr(void)
> goto fail;
>
> call_firmware_op(cpu_boot, 1);
> -
> - if (soc_is_exynos3250())
> - dsb_sev();
> - else
> - arch_send_wakeup_ipi_mask(cpumask_of(1));
> + dsb_sev();
> }
> }
> fail:
>
That will be -stable material I believe?
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