Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] Switch to generic syscon regmap based drivers

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Am 21.10.2015 um 12:16 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
> Hello Alim,
> 
> On 10/21/2015 08:09 AM, Alim Akhtar wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Alim,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have installed your patch set above with git am on top of
>>>>>> 4.3.0-rc6-00108-gce1fad2 torvalds/linux of today
>>>>>> with make exynos_defconfig on Odroid U3.
>>>>>>
>>>>> which exynos soc Odroid U3 uses?
>>>>>
>>>> OK, I can see its uses exynos4412 and exynos4412-odroidu3.dts does
>>>> include exynos4.dtsi,
>>>> so these should have worked.
>>>>
>>>>>> "halt -p" worked (power 0.0W).
>>>>>> "reboot" got stuck at 0.5W.
>>>>>>
>>>>> reboot stuck mean system does not reboot any more?
>>>
>>> It freezes when going for reboot.
>>> Have to power off/on to boot again.
>>>
>>> Btw I use an mmc, not an sd-card.
>>> No other HW connected, just LAN-cable.
>>> Bootloader is u-boot v2015.10.
>>> o
>> Have checked on 4.3.0-rc6-00006-gd03c139e7e77, still works on peach boards.
>> Sorry I don't have Odroid U3 with me, may be Javier or Krzysztof might help here to check whats wrong. To me its looks more of a board specific issue for now.
>>
> 
> Krzysztof has an Odroid XU3 lite and I have an Odroid XU4, both uses an
> Exynos5422 so we can't check what's wrong with Odroid U3 (Exynos4412).
> 
> Having said that I think I know what is the issue here. Markus said that
> he is using an eMMC instead of an uSD (which is what I used and my guess
> is that Krzysztof did too).
> 
> Now, there is a subtle difference between the old PMU restart handler
> and the syscon-reboot one, and that is the restart handler priorities:
> 
> notifier                    priority
> ------------------------------------
> pmu_restart_notify          128
> mmc_pwrseq_emmc_reset_nb    129
> syscon_restart_handle       192
> 
> So, without Alim's patches, first the eMMC reset handler will be called
> and then the PMU restart handler but after his series, the syscon reset
> handler has a higher priority so the eMMC reset will never be called.
> 
> But the problem is that the eMMC card has to be properly reset on system
> restart to allow the SoC iROM to be able to read the bootloader from the
> eMMC since the iROM doesn't have restart logic and the card shouldn't be
> left in an unknown state.
> 
> So the problem here is not that the system is not being reset (that I
> think that works) but that on reboot, the system is not able to boot
> again since the ROM is not able to read the second stage bootloader.
> 
> Markus, 
> 
> Can you please test following patch [0] on top of Alim's series? If that
> works then it should either be part of Alim's series or the patches will
> have to wait until that patch lands into mainline. I don't have an eMMC
> to test it in XU4 but I'm pretty confident that it will solve the issue.

Hi Javier,

your patch fixes the issue, reboot works now on U3.

Tested-by: Markus Reichl <m.reichl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
--
Markus


> 
> Best regards,
> 


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