[PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP4460: cpuidle: WA for ROM bug because of CA9 r2pX gic control register change

Grygorii Strashko grygorii.strashko at ti.com
Thu Oct 17 10:47:38 EDT 2013


On 10/17/2013 04:57 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> On Thursday 17 October 2013 05:24 AM, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
>> On OMAP4+ devices, GIC register context is lost when MPUSS hits the
>> OSWR. On the CPU wakeup path, ROM code gets executed and one of the
>> steps in it is to restore the saved context of the GIC.
>>
>> The ROM code uses GICD != 1 condition to decide how the GIC registers
>> are handled in wakeup path from OSWR. But, GICD  register has changed
>> between CortexA9 r1pX and r2pX and it contains 2 bits now. Secure view
>> which ROM code sees:
>>        bit 1 == Enable Non-secure
>>        bit 0 == Enable secure
>> Non-secure view which HLOS sees:
>>        bit 0 == Enable Non-secure
>>
>> As result, on OMAP4460(r2pX) devices, when the ROM code is executed
>> during CPU1 wakeup, GICD == 3 and it fails to understand the real wakeup
>> power state and reconfigures GIC distributor to boot values and, as
>> result, the entire interrupt controller context will loose in a live
>> system.
>>
>> Hence, implement a workaround on OMAP4460 devices in case if MPUSS has
>> hit OSWR - as long as CPU1 sees GICD == 1 in it's wakeup path from OSWR,
>> the issue won't happen:
>>       1.1) CPU0 must disable the GIC distributor, before doing the CPU1
>> wakeup,
>>       1.2) CPU0 should wait until CPU1 will re-enable the GIC distributor
>>         2) CPU1 must re-enable the GIC distributor on it's wakeup path.
>>
>> The workaround for CPUIdle has been implemented in the same way as
>> for boot-up & hot-plug path in:
>>   - http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap.git;
>> a=commitdiff;h=ff999b8a0983ee15668394ed49e38d3568fc6859
>>
>> For more information see:
>> - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1609011/
>> - http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg201402.html
>>
>> The ROM code bug is applicable to only OMAP4460(r2pX) devices.
>> OMAP4470 (also r2pX) is not affected by this bug because ROM code has been
>> fixed.
>>
> Just give reference to the commit which has best description about
> the bug and just say applying the fix for idle case.
>
> ff999b8a {ARM: OMAP4460: Workaround for ROM...}
>
>> Cc: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
>> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman at linaro.org>
>> Reported-and-Tested-by: Taras Kondratiuk <taras.kondratiuk at linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko at ti.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h       |    1 +
>>   arch/arm/mach-omap2/cpuidle44xx.c  |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>   arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap4-common.c |    6 ++++++
>>   3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
>> index b875a4a..7957110 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
>> @@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ static inline void __iomem *omap4_get_scu_base(void)
>>
>>   extern void __init gic_init_irq(void);
>>   extern void gic_dist_disable(void);
>> +extern void gic_dist_enable(void);
>>   extern bool gic_dist_disabled(void);
>>   extern void gic_timer_retrigger(void);
>>   extern void omap_smc1(u32 fn, u32 arg);
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/cpuidle44xx.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/cpuidle44xx.c
>> index 384aa1c..528638b 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/cpuidle44xx.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/cpuidle44xx.c
>> @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static int omap_enter_idle_coupled(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
>>               int index)
>>   {
>>       struct idle_statedata *cx = state_ptr + index;
>> +    u32 mpuss_context_lost = 0;
>>
>>       /*
>>        * CPU0 has to wait and stay ON until CPU1 is OFF state.
>> @@ -126,13 +127,44 @@ static int omap_enter_idle_coupled(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
>>       omap4_enter_lowpower(dev->cpu, cx->cpu_state);
>>       cpu_done[dev->cpu] = true;
>>
>> +    mpuss_context_lost = omap4_mpuss_read_prev_context_state();
>> +
> Just use the targeted state since couple idle almost grantees
> the low power entry. Even in failed case, applying errata sequence
> is harmless.
>
>>       /* Wakeup CPU1 only if it is not offlined */
>>       if (dev->cpu == 0 && cpumask_test_cpu(1, cpu_online_mask)) {
>> +        /*
>> +         * GIC distributor control register has changed between
>> +         * CortexA9 r1pX and r2pX. The Control Register secure
>> +         * banked version is now composed of 2 bits:
>> +         * bit 0 == Secure Enable
>> +         * bit 1 == Non-Secure Enable
>> +         * The Non-Secure banked register has not changed
>> +         * Because the ROM Code is based on the r1pX GIC, the CPU1
>> +         * GIC restoration will cause a problem to CPU0 Non-Secure SW.
>> +         * The workaround must be:
>> +         * 1) Before doing the CPU1 wakeup, CPU0 must disable
>> +         * the GIC distributor and wait until it will be enabled by CPU1
>> +         * 2) CPU1 must re-enable the GIC distributor on
>> +         * it's wakeup path.
>> +         */
>> +        if (IS_PM44XX_ERRATUM(PM_OMAP4_ROM_SMP_BOOT_ERRATUM_GICD) &&
>> +            mpuss_context_lost)
> Use target state here..
>
>> +            gic_dist_disable();
>> +
>>           clkdm_wakeup(cpu_clkdm[1]);
>>           omap_set_pwrdm_state(cpu_pd[1], PWRDM_POWER_ON);
>>           clkdm_allow_idle(cpu_clkdm[1]);
>> +
>> +        if (IS_PM44XX_ERRATUM(PM_OMAP4_ROM_SMP_BOOT_ERRATUM_GICD) &&
>> +            mpuss_context_lost)
>> +            while (gic_dist_disabled()) {
>> +                udelay(1);
>> +                cpu_relax();
>> +            }
> Am surprised you didn't live lock here. CPUs can wait here infinitely

yes. Thats why i did revert in patch 1 to guarantee that this loop will 
be executed at right time.

> because the distributor isn't turned on in idle case. Suspend case,
> CPU1 on its boot-up will enable distributor and hence everything works
> with above check.
>

>>       }
>>
>> +    if (IS_PM44XX_ERRATUM(PM_OMAP4_ROM_SMP_BOOT_ERRATUM_GICD) && dev->cpu)
>> +        gic_dist_enable();
>> +
> Just move this code under omap-mpuss-lowpower.c and then things should work
> properly. It won't affect suspend code since suspend path is different.
>

ok. I will do. Thanks for your review.

> Thanks for the fix though...
>
> Regards,
> Santosh
>




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