On Tue, 2019-07-30 at 10:45 -0700, Jon Flatley wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 7:23 PM Pierre-Louis Bossart > <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 7/29/19 7:53 PM, Ranjani Sridharan wrote: > > > On Mon, 2019-07-29 at 18:02 -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote: > > > > > > > > On 7/29/19 4:53 PM, Jon Flatley wrote: > > > > > I've been working on upstreaming the bdw-rt5650 machine > > > > > driver for > > > > > the > > > > > Acer Chromebase 24 (buddy). There seems to be an issue when > > > > > first > > > > > setting the hardware controls that appears to be crashing the > > > > > DSP: > > > > > > > > > > [ 51.424554] haswell-pcm-audio haswell-pcm-audio: FW > > > > > loaded, > > > > > mailbox > > > > > readback FW info: type 01, - version: 00.00, build 77, source > > > > > commit > > > > > id: 876ac6906f31a43b6772b23c7c983ce9dcb18a19 > > > > > ... > > > > > [ 84.924666] haswell-pcm-audio haswell-pcm-audio: error: > > > > > audio > > > > > DSP > > > > > boot timeout IPCD 0x0 IPCX 0x0 > > > > > [ 85.260655] haswell-pcm-audio haswell-pcm-audio: ipc: -- > > > > > message > > > > > timeout-- ipcx 0x83000000 isr 0x00000000 ipcd 0x00000000 imrx > > > > > 0x7fff0000 > > > > > [ 85.273609] haswell-pcm-audio haswell-pcm-audio: error: > > > > > stream > > > > > commit failed > > > > > [ 85.279746] System PCM: error: failed to commit stream > > > > > -110 > > > > > [ 85.285388] haswell-pcm-audio haswell-pcm-audio: ASoC: > > > > > haswell-pcm-audio hw params failed: -110 > > > > > [ 85.293963] System PCM: ASoC: hw_params FE failed -110 > > > > > > > > > > This happens roughly 50% of the time when first setting > > > > > hardware > > > > > controls after a reboot. The other 50% of the time the DSP > > > > > comes up > > > > > just fine and audio works fine thereafter. Adding "#define > > > > > DEBUG 1" > > > > > to > > > > > sound/soc/intel/haswell/sst-haswell-ipc.c makes the issue > > > > > occur > > > > > much > > > > > less frequently in my testing. Seems like a subtle timing > > > > > issue. > > > > > > > > > > There were timing issues encountered during the bringup of > > > > > the 2015 > > > > > chromebook pixel (samus) which uses the bdw-rt5677 machine > > > > > driver. > > > > > Those were slightly different, and manifested during repeated > > > > > arecords. Both devices use the same revision of the sst2 > > > > > firmware. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas for how to debug this? > > > > > > > > this could be trying to send an IPC while you are already > > > > waiting > > > > for > > > > one to complete. we've seen this before with SOF, if the IPCs > > > > are > > > > not > > > > strictly serialized then things go in the weeds and timeout. > > > > > > Pierre/Jon > > > > > > In this case it looks like the DSP boot failed leading to the IPC > > > timeout? WOndering if increasing the boot timeout would help? > > I did actually try this without success. > > > > > Yes, that too. The boot timeout is typically experimentally > > defined, and > > never decreasing due to platform variations... > > I am still leaning more on the side of an side effect between two > > IPCs, > > the added DEBUG points to the printk which solves timing issues. > > The > > boot timeout would typically not be impacted by such changes. > > I think the real struggle I'm having is finding a good debugging > method that doesn't impact the timing of the IPCs significantly (as > adding DEBUG seems to). This could maybe be overcome with using a > stress test to reproduce. The crash only seems to occur when first > booting the DSP, and so far I've been testing this by completely > power > cycling the machine on every test, which is very slow and tedious. So > maybe the issue with DEBUG defined occurs 1 in 20 reboots rather than > 1 in 2, I wouldn't know. If there's a way to reboot the DSP and > reproduce this crash without rebooting the entire device that would > be > very helpful to me. Maybe you've already tried this. But, how about blacklisting the audio driver and then trying a modprobe/rmmod to insert and remove themodule. This should attempt to boot the DSP upon every modprobe. But what I am not sure about is whether the rmmod would succeed if the IPC times out because the DSP has crashed. Thanks, Ranjani > > Thanks, > Jon _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel