[PATCH v2 1/1] remoteproc: mediatek: enable cache for mt8186 SCP

Mathieu Poirier mathieu.poirier at linaro.org
Mon Jul 4 10:22:04 PDT 2022


On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 08:12:29PM +0800, Allen-KH Cheng wrote:
> This patch is for enableing cache in SCP. There is not enough space
> on the SRAM of SCP. We need to run programs in DRAM. The DRAM power
> and latency is much larger than SRAM, so cache is used to mitigate
> the negative effects for performance. we set SCP registers for cache

s/we/We

> size before loading SCP FW. (8KB+8KB) and also adjust ipi_buf_offset
> in SRAM from 0x7bdb0 to 0x3BDB0 for enableing cache.

s/0x3BDB0/0x3bdb0

s/enableing/enabling

> 
> This patch was tested on MediaTek mt8186.
> 

If we keep the above statement it will be in the kernel's changelog for ever.
Comments such as this one are usually found in the cover letter or between "---"
lines after the SoB.

> Signed-off-by: Allen-KH Cheng <allen-kh.cheng at mediatek.com>
> ---
>  drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c | 10 +++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c b/drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c
> index 47b2a40e1b4a..5b2ad789e720 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c
> @@ -401,6 +401,14 @@ static int mt8186_scp_before_load(struct mtk_scp *scp)
>  	writel(0x0, scp->reg_base + MT8186_SCP_L1_SRAM_PD_P1);
>  	writel(0x0, scp->reg_base + MT8186_SCP_L1_SRAM_PD_p2);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Set I-cache and D-cache size before loading SCP FW.
> +	 * SCP SRAM logical address may change when cache size setting differs.
> +	 */
> +	writel(MT8183_SCP_CACHE_CON_WAYEN | MT8183_SCP_CACHESIZE_8KB,
> +	       scp->reg_base + MT8183_SCP_CACHE_CON);
> +	writel(MT8183_SCP_CACHESIZE_8KB, scp->reg_base + MT8183_SCP_DCACHE_CON);
> +
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -943,7 +951,7 @@ static const struct mtk_scp_of_data mt8186_of_data = {
>  	.scp_da_to_va = mt8183_scp_da_to_va,
>  	.host_to_scp_reg = MT8183_HOST_TO_SCP,
>  	.host_to_scp_int_bit = MT8183_HOST_IPC_INT_BIT,
> -	.ipi_buf_offset = 0x7bdb0,
> +	.ipi_buf_offset = 0x3bdb0,
>  };

I have made the above corrections and applied this patch.

Thanks,
Mathieu

>  
>  static const struct mtk_scp_of_data mt8192_of_data = {
> -- 
> 2.18.0
> 



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