On Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 12:53:40PM +0200, Aleksander Bajkowski wrote:
> Hi THomas,
>
> On 7/7/22 16:39, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> [...]
> >> Or can you point me to the code in
> >> drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-cpu.c that's responsible for enabling the
> >> interrupts on VPE 1 (is it simply unmask_mips_irq)?
> >
> > IMHO there is the problem, irq-mips-cpu.c can only do CPU irq operations
> > on the same CPU. I've checked MIPS MT specs and it's possible do
> > modify CP0 registers between VPEs. Using that needs changes in
> > irq-mips-cpu.c. But mabye that's not woth the effort as probably
> > all SMP cabable platforms have some multi processort capable
> > interrupt controller implemented.
> >
> > I thought about another way solve the issue. By introducing a
> > new function in smp-mt.c which sets the value of the interrupt
> > mask for the secondary CPU, which is then used in vsmp_init_secondary().
> > Not sure if this is worth the effort compared to a .boot_secondary
> > override.
>
>
> Enabling interrupts on the second VPE using hotplug will be accepted
> upstream? Below is a sample patch.
as this is just another hack, below is what I prefer.
Thomas.
commit 15853dc9e6d213558acbf961f98e9f77b4b61db2
Author: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Sep 12 15:59:44 2022 +0200
my lantiq approach
diff --git a/arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c b/arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c
index c731082a0c42..1cc4f56b57f6 100644
--- a/arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c
+++ b/arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c
@@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
__dt_setup_arch(dtb);
}
+#if defined(CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP)
+extern const struct plat_smp_ops vsmp_smp_ops;
+static struct plat_smp_ops lantiq_smp_ops;
+
+static void lantiq_init_secondary(void)
+{
+ set_c0_status(ST0_IM);
+}
+#endif
+
void __init prom_init(void)
{
/* call the soc specific detetcion code and get it to fill soc_info */
@@ -95,7 +105,13 @@ void __init prom_init(void)
prom_init_cmdline();
#if defined(CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP)
- if (register_vsmp_smp_ops())
+
+ if (cpu_has_mipsmt) {
+ lantiq_smp_ops = vsmp_smp_ops;
+ lantiq_smp_ops.init_secondary = lantiq_init_secondary;
+ register_smp_ops(&lantiq_smp_ops);
+ } else {
panic("failed to register_vsmp_smp_ops()");
+ }
#endif
}
--
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