Re: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: r7s72100: Enable L2 cache

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Hi Chris,

CC linux-arm-kernel

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 10:20 PM, Chris Brandt <chris.brandt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This enables the 128KB L2 cache in the RZ/A1 (R7S72100).
>
> The 'Write full line of zeros mode' of this Cortex-A9 cannot be used
> because the sideband signals between the CA9 and PL310 are not connected.
> Since there is no option to disable this feature in the cache-l2x0 driver,
> our only option is to specify a secure write function which will then cause
> the cache-l2x0 driver to not enable this feature.

What about adding a DT property (e.g. "arm,pl310-broken-sideband", cfr.
"arm,pl330-broken-no-flushp"), and handling this in arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c
instead?

> If you do not override a l2c_write_sec function which causes the line of
> zeros mode to be enabled, then the system will crash pretty quickly after
> the L2C is enabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Brandt <chris.brandt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/r7s72100.dtsi         |  9 +++++++++
>  arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r7s72100.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/r7s72100.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/r7s72100.dtsi
> index 74e684f..08aaaff 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/r7s72100.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/r7s72100.dtsi
> @@ -177,6 +177,7 @@
>                         compatible = "arm,cortex-a9";
>                         reg = <0>;
>                         clock-frequency = <400000000>;
> +                       next-level-cache = <&L2>;
>                 };
>         };
>
> @@ -368,6 +369,14 @@
>                         <0xe8202000 0x1000>;
>         };
>
> +       L2: cache-controller@3ffff000 {
> +               compatible = "arm,pl310-cache";
> +               reg = <0x3ffff000 0x1000>;
> +               interrupts = <GIC_SPI 8 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +               cache-unified;
> +               cache-level = <2>;
> +       };
> +
>         i2c0: i2c@fcfee000 {
>                 #address-cells = <1>;
>                 #size-cells = <0>;
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r7s72100.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r7s72100.c
> index d46639f..655deba 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r7s72100.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r7s72100.c
> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
>   */
>
>  #include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/io.h>
>
>  #include <asm/mach/arch.h>
>
> @@ -25,7 +26,27 @@ static const char *const r7s72100_boards_compat_dt[] __initconst = {
>         NULL,
>  };
>
> +/*
> + * The 'Write full line of zeros mode' of this Cortex-A9 cannot be used because
> + * the sideband signals between the CA9 and PL310 are not connected. Since there
> + * is no option to disable this feature in the cache-l2x0 driver, our only
> + * option is to specify a secure write function which will then cause the
> + * cache-l2x0 driver to not enable this feature.
> + */
> +static void r7s72100_l2c_write_sec(unsigned long val, unsigned int reg)
> +{
> +       static void __iomem *base;
> +
> +       if (!base)
> +               base = ioremap_nocache(0x3ffff000, SZ_4K);

FWIW, plain ioremap() is fine.

> +
> +       writel_relaxed(val, base + reg);
> +}
> +
>  DT_MACHINE_START(R7S72100_DT, "Generic R7S72100 (Flattened Device Tree)")
> +       .l2c_aux_val    = 0,
> +       .l2c_aux_mask   = ~0,
> +       .l2c_write_sec  = r7s72100_l2c_write_sec,
>         .init_early     = shmobile_init_delay,
>         .init_late      = shmobile_init_late,
>         .dt_compat      = r7s72100_boards_compat_dt,

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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