[PATCH v6 00/11] Sunxi: Add SMP support on A83T

Mylène Josserand mylene.josserand at bootlin.com
Tue Apr 17 22:50:12 PDT 2018


Hello Ondrej,

On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 04:15:00 +0200
Ondřej Jirman <doudahwezomiechahtah at xff.cz> wrote:

> Hello Mylène,
> 
> Please also add this:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/Kconfig
> index ce53ceaf4cc5..d9c8ecf88ec6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/Kconfig
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ config MACH_SUN9I
>  config ARCH_SUNXI_MC_SMP
>         bool
>         depends on SMP
> -   default MACH_SUN9I
> + default MACH_SUN9I || MACH_SUN8I
>         select ARM_CCI400_PORT_CTRL
>         select ARM_CPU_SUSPEND
> 
> Because otherwise when I'm building kernel just for sun8i and I don't have sun9i
> enabled, this new SMP code for A83T (which is sun8i) will not be built.
> 

True, I forgot to add this, thanks!

Best regards,

Mylène

-- 
Mylène Josserand, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://bootlin.com


> thank you,
>   Ondrej
> 
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 11:50:21PM +0200, Mylène Josserand wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> > 
> > This is a V6 of my series that adds SMP support for Allwinner sun8i-a83t.
> > Based on sunxi's tree, sunxi/for-next branch.
> > Depends on a patch from Doug Berger that allows to include the "cpu-type"
> > header on assembly files:
> > 6c7dd080ba4b ("ARM: Allow this header to be included by assembly files")
> > 
> > This new series refactors the shmobile code to use the function introduced
> > in this series: "secure_cntvoff_init".
> > Geert Uytterhoeven and Simon Horman, could you review and test this series
> > on Renesas boards? Thank you very much!
> > 
> > If you have any remarks/questions, let me know.
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Mylène
> > 
> > Changes since v5:
> >     - Remove my patch 01 and use the patch of Doug Berger to be able to
> >     include the cpu-type header on assembly files.
> >     - Rename smp_init_cntvoff function into secure_cntvoff_init according
> >     to Marc Zyngier's review.
> >     - According to Chen-Yu and Maxime's reviews, remove the patch that was
> >     moving structures. Instead of using an index to retrieve which
> >     architecture we are having, use a global variable.
> >     - Merge the 2 patches that move assembly code from C to assembly file.
> >     - Use a sun8i field instead of sun9i to know on which architecture we
> >     are using because many modifications/additions of the code are for
> >     sun8i-a83t.
> >     - Rework the patch "add is_sun8i field" to add only this field in this
> >     patch. The part of the patch that was starting to handle the differences
> >     between sun8i-a83t and sun9i-a80 is merged in the patch that adds the
> >     support of sun8i-a83t.
> >     - Add a new patch that refactor the shmobile code to use the new function
> >     secure_cntvoff_init introduced in this series.
> > 
> > Changes since v4:
> >     - Rebased my series according to new Chen-Yu series:
> >        "ARM: sunxi: Clean and improvements for multi-cluster SMP"
> >        https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/8/886
> >     - Updated my series according to Marc Zyngier's reviews to add CNTVOFF
> >     initialization's function into ARM's common part. Thanks to that, other
> >     platforms such as Renesa can use this function.
> >     - For boot CPU, create a new machine to handle the CNTVOFF initialization
> >     using "init_early" callback.
> > Changes since v3:
> >     - Take into account Maxime's reviews:
> > 	- split the first patch into 4 new patches: add sun9i device tree
> > 	parsing, rename some variables, add a83t support and finally,
> > 	add hotplug support.
> > 	- Move the code of previous patch 07 (to disable CPU0 disabling)
> > 	into hotplug support patch (see patch 04)
> > 	- Remove the patch that added PRCM register because it is already
> > 	available. Because of that, update the device tree parsing to use
> > 	"sun8i-a83t-r-ccu".
> > 	- Use a variable to know which SoC we currently have
> >     - Take into account Chen-Yu's reviews: create two iounmap functions
> >     to release the resources of the device tree parsing.
> >     - Take into account Marc's review: Update the code to initialize CNTVOFF
> >     register. As there is already assembly code in the driver, I decided
> >     to create an assembly file not to mix assembly and C code.
> >     For that, I create 3 new patches: move the current assembly code that
> >     handles the cluster cache enabling into a file, move the cpu_resume entry
> >     in this file and finally, add a new assembly entry to initialize the timer
> >     offset for boot CPU and secondary CPUs.
> > 
> > Changes since v2:
> >     - Rebased my modifications according to new Chen Yu's patch series
> >     that adds SMP support for sun9i-a80 (without MCPM).
> >     - Split the device-tree patches into 3 patches for CPUCFG, R_CPUCFG
> >     and PRCM registers for more visibility.
> >     - The hotplug of CPU0 is currently not working (even after trying what
> >     Allwinner's code is doing) so remove the possibility of disabling
> >     this CPU. Created a new patch for it.
> > 
> > Changes since v1:
> >     - Add Chen Yu's patch in my series (see path 01)
> >     - Add new compatibles for prcm and cpucfg registers for sun8i-a83t.
> >     Create two functions to separate the DT parsing of sun9i-a80 and
> >     sun8i-a83t.
> >     - Thanks to Maxime's review: order device tree's nodes according
> >     to physical addresses, remove unused label and fix registers' sizes.
> >     Update the commit log and commit title of my last patch (see
> >     patch 05).
> > 
> > Mylène Josserand (11):
> >   ARM: sunxi: smp: Move assembly code into a file
> >   ARM: dts: sun8i: Add CPUCFG device node for A83T dtsi
> >   ARM: dts: sun8i: Add R_CPUCFG device node for the A83T dtsi
> >   ARM: dts: sun8i: a83t: Add CCI-400 node
> >   ARM: smp: Add initialization of CNTVOFF
> >   ARM: sunxi: Add initialization of CNTVOFF
> >   ARM: sun9i: smp: Rename clusters's power-off
> >   ARM: sun9i: smp: Add is_sun8i field
> >   ARM: sun8i: smp: Add support for A83T
> >   ARM: dts: sun8i: Add enable-method for SMP support for the A83T SoC
> >   ARM: shmobile: Convert file to use cntvoff
> > 
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a83t.dtsi        |  59 ++++++++
> >  arch/arm/common/Makefile                 |   1 +
> >  arch/arm/common/secure_cntvoff.S         |  31 ++++
> >  arch/arm/include/asm/secure_cntvoff.h    |   8 ++
> >  arch/arm/mach-shmobile/common.h          |   1 -
> >  arch/arm/mach-shmobile/headsmp-apmu.S    |  22 +--
> >  arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-rcar-gen2.c |   3 +-
> >  arch/arm/mach-sunxi/Makefile             |   4 +-
> >  arch/arm/mach-sunxi/headsmp.S            |  81 +++++++++++
> >  arch/arm/mach-sunxi/mc_smp.c             | 240 +++++++++++++++++++------------
> >  arch/arm/mach-sunxi/sunxi.c              |  20 ++-
> >  11 files changed, 349 insertions(+), 121 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/common/secure_cntvoff.S
> >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/include/asm/secure_cntvoff.h
> >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-sunxi/headsmp.S
> > 
> > -- 
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> > 
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