Message ID | 20190828113618.6672-1-geert+renesas@glider.be (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | soc: renesas: rcar-gen3-sysc: Fix power request conflicts | expand |
Hi Geert-san, > From: Geert Uytterhoeven, Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 8:36 PM > > Hi all, > > Recent R-Car Gen3 SoCs added an External Request Mask Register to the > System Controller (SYSC). This register allows to mask external power > requests for CPU or 3DG domains, to prevent conflicts between powering > off CPU cores or the 3D Graphics Engine, and changing the state of > another power domain through SYSC, which could lead to CPG state machine > lock-ups. > > This patch series starts making use of this register. Note that the > register is optional, and that its location and contents are > SoC-specific. > > This was inspired by a patch in the BSP by Dien Pham > <dien.pham.ry@renesas.com>. > > Note that the issue fixed cannot happen in the upstream kernel, as > upstream has no support for graphics acceleration yet. SoCs lacking the > External Request Mask Register may need a different mitigation in the > future. > > Changes compared to v1[1]: > - Improve description of cover letter and first patch. > > Changes compared to RFC[2]: > - Rebased. > > This has been boot-tested on R-Car H3 ES1.0, H3 ES2.0, M3-W ES1.0, M3-N, > V3M, and E3 (only the last 3 have this register!), and regression-tested > on R-Car Gen2. > > This has not been tested on R-Car H3 ES3.0, M3-W ES2.0, and V3H. I also boot-tested on R-Car H3 ES3.0 and M3-W ES3.0. And I reviewed all patches, so: Reviewed-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@renesas.com> Best regards, Yoshihiro Shimoda
On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 01:36:11PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi all, > > Recent R-Car Gen3 SoCs added an External Request Mask Register to the > System Controller (SYSC). This register allows to mask external power > requests for CPU or 3DG domains, to prevent conflicts between powering > off CPU cores or the 3D Graphics Engine, and changing the state of > another power domain through SYSC, which could lead to CPG state machine > lock-ups. > > This patch series starts making use of this register. Note that the > register is optional, and that its location and contents are > SoC-specific. > > This was inspired by a patch in the BSP by Dien Pham > <dien.pham.ry@renesas.com>. > > Note that the issue fixed cannot happen in the upstream kernel, as > upstream has no support for graphics acceleration yet. SoCs lacking the > External Request Mask Register may need a different mitigation in the > future. > > Changes compared to v1[1]: > - Improve description of cover letter and first patch. > > Changes compared to RFC[2]: > - Rebased. > > This has been boot-tested on R-Car H3 ES1.0, H3 ES2.0, M3-W ES1.0, M3-N, > V3M, and E3 (only the last 3 have this register!), and regression-tested > on R-Car Gen2. > > This has not been tested on R-Car H3 ES3.0, M3-W ES2.0, and V3H. > > For your convenience, this series is available in the > topic/rcar3-sysc-extmask-v2 branch of my renesas-drivers git repository at > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/renesas-drivers.git. > > Thanks for your comments! Looks good to me. Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 6:14 AM Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@renesas.com> wrote: > > From: Geert Uytterhoeven, Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 8:36 PM > > Recent R-Car Gen3 SoCs added an External Request Mask Register to the > > System Controller (SYSC). This register allows to mask external power > > requests for CPU or 3DG domains, to prevent conflicts between powering > > off CPU cores or the 3D Graphics Engine, and changing the state of > > another power domain through SYSC, which could lead to CPG state machine > > lock-ups. > > > > This patch series starts making use of this register. Note that the > > register is optional, and that its location and contents are > > SoC-specific. > > > > This was inspired by a patch in the BSP by Dien Pham > > <dien.pham.ry@renesas.com>. > > > > Note that the issue fixed cannot happen in the upstream kernel, as > > upstream has no support for graphics acceleration yet. SoCs lacking the > > External Request Mask Register may need a different mitigation in the > > future. > > > > Changes compared to v1[1]: > > - Improve description of cover letter and first patch. > > > > Changes compared to RFC[2]: > > - Rebased. > > > > This has been boot-tested on R-Car H3 ES1.0, H3 ES2.0, M3-W ES1.0, M3-N, > > V3M, and E3 (only the last 3 have this register!), and regression-tested > > on R-Car Gen2. > > > > This has not been tested on R-Car H3 ES3.0, M3-W ES2.0, and V3H. > > I also boot-tested on R-Car H3 ES3.0 and M3-W ES3.0. > And I reviewed all patches, so: > > Reviewed-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@renesas.com> Thanks, queued in renesas-devel for v5.5. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds