Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: rockchip: Describe PX30 caches

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Hi Heiko,

Heiko Stübner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote on Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:55:58
+0100:

> Am Mittwoch, 4. Dezember 2019, 11:39:40 CET schrieb Miquel Raynal:
> > PX30 SoCs feature 4 Cortex-A35 CPUs with each of them a L1 data and
> > instruction cache. Both are 32kiB wide (PX30 TRM) and made of 64-bit
> > lines (ARM Cortex-A35 manual). I-cache is 2-way set associative (ARM
> > Cortex-A35 manual), D-cache is 4-way set associative (ARM
> > Cortex-A35manual).
> > 
> > An L2 cache is placed after these 4 L1 caches (PX30 TRM), is 256kiB
> > wide (PX30 TRM) and made of 64-bit lines (ARM Cortex-A35 manual) and
> > is 8-way set associative (ARM Cortex-A35 manual).
> > 
> > Describe all of them in the PX30 DTSI.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/px30.dtsi | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/px30.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/px30.dtsi
> > index 1fd12bd09e83..0e10a224a84b 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/px30.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/px30.dtsi
> > @@ -48,6 +48,13 @@
> >  			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP>;
> >  			dynamic-power-coefficient = <90>;
> >  			operating-points-v2 = <&cpu0_opp_table>;
> > +			i-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			i-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			i-cache-sets = <256>;
> > +			d-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			d-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			d-cache-sets = <128>;
> > +			next-level-cache = <&l2>;
> >  		};
> >  
> >  		cpu1: cpu@1 {
> > @@ -60,6 +67,13 @@
> >  			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP>;
> >  			dynamic-power-coefficient = <90>;
> >  			operating-points-v2 = <&cpu0_opp_table>;
> > +			i-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			i-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			i-cache-sets = <256>;
> > +			d-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			d-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			d-cache-sets = <128>;
> > +			next-level-cache = <&l2>;
> >  		};
> >  
> >  		cpu2: cpu@2 {
> > @@ -72,6 +86,13 @@
> >  			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP>;
> >  			dynamic-power-coefficient = <90>;
> >  			operating-points-v2 = <&cpu0_opp_table>;
> > +			i-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			i-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			i-cache-sets = <256>;
> > +			d-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			d-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			d-cache-sets = <128>;
> > +			next-level-cache = <&l2>;
> >  		};
> >  
> >  		cpu3: cpu@3 {
> > @@ -84,6 +105,13 @@
> >  			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP>;
> >  			dynamic-power-coefficient = <90>;
> >  			operating-points-v2 = <&cpu0_opp_table>;
> > +			i-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			i-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			i-cache-sets = <256>;
> > +			d-cache-size = <0x8000>;
> > +			d-cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			d-cache-sets = <128>;
> > +			next-level-cache = <&l2>;
> >  		};
> >  
> >  		idle-states {
> > @@ -107,6 +135,13 @@
> >  				min-residency-us = <2000>;
> >  			};
> >  		};
> > +
> > +		l2: l2-cache {
> > +			compatible = "cache";
> > +			cache-size = <0x40000>;
> > +			cache-line-size = <64>;
> > +			cache-sets = <512>;
> > +		};
> >  	};  
> 
> Looks like Rob did answer my unspoken question, citing his reply to
> 	"arm64: dts: amazon: add Amazon's Annapurna Labs Alpine v3 support" [0]
> 
> "We only define cache attributes if not discoverable or the cache ID 
> registers are wrong and you need to override what's discoverable."
> 
> So unless the cache information read during boot is wrong, it looks
> like we don't need this.

Well, I actually met the:

         "Unable to detect cache hierarchy for CPU <x>"

warning in the dmesg. Do you know anything about cache ID registers?

There is some kind of "i-cache" infos [TRM page 391] but it doesn't
seem enough to describe the cache hierarchy.

> 
> Heiko
> 
> 
> [0] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11279705/

Thanks,
Miquèl



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