[PATCH v3 2/2] clocksource/drivers/timer-clint: Add T-Head C9xx clint
Emil Renner Berthing
emil.renner.berthing at canonical.com
Wed Apr 24 05:24:05 PDT 2024
Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:23:47PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > To use the T-HEAD C9xx clint in RISCV-M NOMMU env, we need to take
> > care two points:
> >
> > 1.The mtimecmp in T-Head C9xx clint only supports 32bit read/write,
> > implement such support.
> >
> > 2. As pointed out by commit ca7810aecdba ("lib: utils/timer: mtimer:
> > add a quirk for lacking mtime register") of opensbi:
> >
> > "T-Head developers surely have a different understanding of time CSR and
> > CLINT's mtime register with SiFive ones, that they did not implement
> > the mtime register at all -- as shown in openC906 source code, their
> > time CSR value is just exposed at the top of their processor IP block
> > and expects an external continous counter, which makes it not
> > overrideable, and thus mtime register is not implemented, even not for
> > reading. However, if CLINTEE is not enabled in T-Head's MXSTATUS
> > extended CSR, these systems still rely on the mtimecmp registers to
> > generate timer interrupts. This makes it necessary to implement T-Head
> > C9xx CLINT support in OpenSBI MTIMER driver, which skips implementing
> > reading mtime register and falls back to default code that reads time
> > CSR."
> >
> > So, we need to fall back to read time CSR instead of mtime register.
> > Add riscv_csr_time_available static key for this purpose.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang at kernel.org>
> > ---
> > arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h | 2 ++
> > arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h | 18 +++++++++---
> > drivers/clocksource/timer-clint.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> > index 0789fd37b40a..c6057a182c5d 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> > @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> > #include <asm/mmio.h>
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE
> > +#include <linux/jump_label.h>
> > /*
> > * This lives in the CLINT driver, but is accessed directly by timex.h to avoid
> > * any overhead when accessing the MMIO timer.
> > @@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
> > * like "riscv_mtime", to signify that these non-ISA assumptions must hold.
> > */
> > extern u64 __iomem *clint_time_val;
> > +DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(riscv_csr_time_available);
> > #endif
> >
> > #endif
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> > index a06697846e69..007a15482d75 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> > @@ -17,18 +17,27 @@ typedef unsigned long cycles_t;
> > #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> > static inline cycles_t get_cycles(void)
> > {
> > - return readq_relaxed(clint_time_val);
> > + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> > + return csr_read(CSR_TIME);
> > + else
> > + return readq_relaxed(clint_time_val);
> > }
> > #else /* !CONFIG_64BIT */
> > static inline u32 get_cycles(void)
> > {
> > - return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val));
> > + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> > + return csr_read(CSR_TIME);
> > + else
> > + return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val));
> > }
> > #define get_cycles get_cycles
> >
> > static inline u32 get_cycles_hi(void)
> > {
> > - return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val) + 1);
> > + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> > + return csr_read(CSR_TIMEH);
> > + else
> > + return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val) + 1);
> > }
>
> None of the else branches here need to actually be an else, since the
> other branch returns. Otherwise, looks aight to me, thanks for the
> update.
Also the static key is initialized to false and the commit message says only
the C9xx cores need to use the CSR_TIME, so shouldn't it be
if (static_branch_unlikely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
instead, or am I reading this wrong?
/Emil
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