[PATCH 4/4] coresight: trbe: Workaround TRBE trace data corruption
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Wed Jan 5 03:59:31 PST 2022
On 05/01/2022 05:05, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> TRBE implementations affected by Arm erratum #1902691 might corrupt trace
> data or deadlock, when it's being written into the memory. Workaround this
> problem in the driver, by preventing TRBE initialization on affected cpus.
> This adds a new cpu errata in arm64 errata framework and also updates TRBE
> driver as required.
>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier at linaro.org>
> Cc: Suzuki Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> Cc: coresight at lists.linaro.org
> Cc: linux-doc at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
> ---
> Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst | 2 ++
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 9 +++++++++
> arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps | 1 +
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 40 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> index e0ef3e9a4b8b..50018f60c4d4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> @@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ stable kernels.
> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
> | ARM | Cortex-A510 | #2038923 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2038923 |
> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
> +| ARM | Cortex-A510 | #1902691 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1902691 |
> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
> | ARM | Cortex-A53 | #826319 | ARM64_ERRATUM_826319 |
> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
> | ARM | Cortex-A53 | #827319 | ARM64_ERRATUM_827319 |
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index 026e34fb6fad..1ea5c3b4aac0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -819,6 +819,22 @@ config ARM64_ERRATUM_2038923
>
> If unsure, say Y.
>
> +config ARM64_ERRATUM_1902691
> + bool "Cortex-A510: 1902691: workaround TRBE trace corruption"
> + depends on CORESIGHT_TRBE
> + default y
> + help
> + This option adds the workaround for ARM Cortex-A510 erratum 1902691.
> +
> + Affected Cortex-A510 core might cause trace data corruption, when being written
> + into the memory. Effectively TRBE is broken and hence cannot be used to capture
> + trace data.
> +
> + Work around this problem in the driver by just preventing TRBE initialization on
> + affected cpus.
> +
> + If unsure, say Y.
> +
It might be better to add :
"The firmware must have disabled the access to TRBE for the kernel on
such implementations. This will cover the kernel for any firmware that
doesn't do this already"
> config CAVIUM_ERRATUM_22375
> bool "Cavium erratum 22375, 24313"
> default y
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> index 60b0c1f1d912..a3336dfb5a8a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> @@ -615,6 +615,15 @@ const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_errata[] = {
> /* Cortex-A510 r0p0 - r0p2 */
> ERRATA_MIDR_REV_RANGE(MIDR_CORTEX_A510, 0, 0, 2)
> },
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1902691
> + {
> + .desc = "ARM erratum 1902691",
> + .capability = ARM64_WORKAROUND_1902691,
> +
> + /* Cortex-A510 r0p0 - r0p1 */
> + ERRATA_MIDR_REV_RANGE(MIDR_CORTEX_A510, 0, 0, 1)
> + },
> #endif
> {
> }
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps b/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
> index 45a06d36d080..e7719e8f18de 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
> +++ b/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ WORKAROUND_1508412
> WORKAROUND_1542419
> WORKAROUND_2064142
> WORKAROUND_2038923
> +WORKAROUND_1902691
> WORKAROUND_TRBE_OVERWRITE_FILL_MODE
> WORKAROUND_TSB_FLUSH_FAILURE
> WORKAROUND_TRBE_WRITE_OUT_OF_RANGE
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> index 0689c6dab96d..b9b4e34fac15 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> @@ -93,12 +93,14 @@ struct trbe_buf {
> #define TRBE_WORKAROUND_WRITE_OUT_OF_RANGE 1
> #define TRBE_WORKAROUND_SYSREG_WRITE_FAILURE 2
> #define TRBE_WORKAROUND_CORRUPTION_WITH_ENABLE 3
> +#define TRBE_IS_BROKEN 4
>
> static int trbe_errata_cpucaps[] = {
> [TRBE_WORKAROUND_OVERWRITE_FILL_MODE] = ARM64_WORKAROUND_TRBE_OVERWRITE_FILL_MODE,
> [TRBE_WORKAROUND_WRITE_OUT_OF_RANGE] = ARM64_WORKAROUND_TRBE_WRITE_OUT_OF_RANGE,
> [TRBE_WORKAROUND_SYSREG_WRITE_FAILURE] = ARM64_WORKAROUND_2064142,
> [TRBE_WORKAROUND_CORRUPTION_WITH_ENABLE] = ARM64_WORKAROUND_2038923,
> + [TRBE_IS_BROKEN] = ARM64_WORKAROUND_1902691,
> -1, /* Sentinel, must be the last entry */
> };
>
> @@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ static inline bool trbe_may_corrupt_with_enable(struct trbe_cpudata *cpudata)
> return trbe_has_erratum(cpudata, TRBE_WORKAROUND_CORRUPTION_WITH_ENABLE);
> }
>
> +static inline bool trbe_is_broken(struct trbe_cpudata *cpudata)
> +{
> + return trbe_has_erratum(cpudata, TRBE_IS_BROKEN);
> +}
> +
> static int trbe_alloc_node(struct perf_event *event)
> {
> if (event->cpu == -1)
> @@ -1291,6 +1298,11 @@ static void arm_trbe_probe_cpu(void *info)
> */
> trbe_check_errata(cpudata);
>
> + if (trbe_is_broken(cpudata)) {
> + pr_err("TRBE might corrupt the trace on cpu %d\n", cpu);
It may be better to say:
"Disabling TRBE on CPU%d due to erratum"
Otherwise looks good to me.
Suzuki
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