Boot time regression on Xilinx Zynq7000

Michal Simek michal.simek at xilinx.com
Wed Jul 8 02:02:21 EDT 2020



On 26. 06. 20 8:51, Daniel Mack wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm seeing a regression on a Zynq7000 board between 5.5 and 5.6 and
> bisected it down to f5ac896b6a23eb ("clocksource/drivers/cadence-ttc:
> Use ttc driver as platform driver"). With the patch in place, I see a 5
> second delay in the kernel boot:
> 
> [    1.540000] random: fast init done
> [    1.690000] random: crng init done
> [    2.720000] libphy: mdio: probed
> 
> -- boot freezes for about 5 seconds --
> 
> [    7.780000] i2c /dev entries driver
> [    7.800000] cdns-i2c e0004000.i2c: 100 kHz mmio e0004000 irq 21
> [    7.800000] cdns-i2c e0005000.i2c: 100 kHz mmio e0005000 irq 22
> [    7.810000] EDAC MC: ECC not enabled
> [    7.820000] Xilinx Zynq CpuIdle Driver started
> [    7.820000] sdhci: Secure Digital Host Controller Interface driver
> [    7.830000] sdhci: Copyright(c) Pierre Ossman
> [    7.830000] sdhci-pltfm: SDHCI platform and OF driver helper
> [    7.870000] mmc0: SDHCI controller on e0100000.mmc [e0100000.mmc]
> using ADMA
> [    7.870000] ledtrig-cpu: registered to indicate activity on CPUs
> [    7.880000] clocksource: ttc_clocksource: mask: 0xffff max_cycles:
> 0xffff, max_idle_ns: 537538477 ns
> [    7.890000] clocksource: Switched to clocksource ttc_clocksource
> 
> 
> Reverting the patch on top of 5.6 solves this issue. I haven't dug any
> further yet. Any idea?

Rajan: Can you please take a look at it?

Thanks,
Michal



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