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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] drm/panfrost: Ignore core_mask for poweroff and sync interrupts
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Il 23/11/23 12:57, Krzysztof Kozlowski ha scritto:
> On 23/11/2023 12:50, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
>> Some SoCs may be equipped with a GPU containing two core groups
>> and this is exactly the case of Samsung's Exynos 5422 featuring
>> an ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU: the support for this GPU in Panfrost
>> is partial, as this driver currently supports using only one
>> core group and that's reflected on all parts of it, including
>> the power on (and power off, previously to this patch) function.
>>
>> The issue with this is that even though executing the soft reset
>> operation should power off all cores unconditionally, on at least
>> one platform we're seeing a crash that seems to be happening due
>> to an interrupt firing which may be because we are calling power
>> transition only on the first core group, leaving the second one
>> unchanged, or because ISR execution was pending before entering
>> the panfrost_gpu_power_off() function and executed after powering
>> off the GPU cores, or all of the above.
>>
>> Finally, solve this by introducing a new panfrost_gpu_suspend_irq()
>> helper function and changing the panfrost_device_suspend() flow to
>> 1. Mask and clear all interrupts: we don't need nor want any, as
>> for power_off() we are polling PWRTRANS, but we anyway don't
>> want GPU IRQs to fire while it is suspended/powered off;
>> 2. Call synchronize_irq() after that to make sure that any pending
>> ISR is executed before powering off the GPU Shaders/Tilers/L2
>> hence avoiding unpowered registers R/W; and
>> 3. Ignore the core_mask and ask the GPU to poweroff both core groups
>>
>> Of course it was also necessary to add a `irq` variable to `struct
>> panfrost_device` as we need to get that in panfrost_gpu_power_off()
>> for calling synchronize_irq() on it.
>>
>> Fixes: 22aa1a209018 ("drm/panfrost: Really power off GPU cores in panfrost_gpu_power_off()")
>> [Regression detected on Odroid HC1, Exynos5422, Mali-T628 MP6]
>> Reported-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Fixed the commit hash of "Really power off [...]"
>> - Actually based on a clean next-20231121
>> - Renamed "irq" to "gpu_irq" as per Boris' suggestion
>> - Moved the IRQ mask/clear/sync to a helper function and added
>> a call to that in panfrost_device.c instead of doing that in
>> panfrost_gpu_power_off().
>>
>> NOTE: I didn't split 1+2 from 3 as suggested by Boris, and I'm sending
>> this one without waiting for feedback on my reasons for that which I
>> explained as a reply to v1 because the former couldn't be applied to
>> linux-next, and I want to unblock Krzysztof ASAP to get this tested.
>>
>
> This does not compile.
>

I really have to take a break. My brain starts failing, as I can see.

Sorry.

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