Re: [PATCH v11] mmc: support BKOPS feature for eMMC

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On Mon, July 30, 2012 2:00 am, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
> On 07/29/2012 11:33 AM, Minchan Kim wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> Enable eMMC background operations (BKOPS) feature.
>>>
>>> If URGENT_BKOPS is set after a response, note that BKOPS
>>> are required. Immediately run BKOPS if required.
>>> read/write operations should be requested during BKOPS(LEVEL-1),
>>> then issue HPI to interrupt the ongoing BKOPS
>>> and service the foreground operation.
>>> (This patch is only control the LEVEL2/3.)
>>>
>>> When repeating the writing 1GB data, at a certain time, performance is
>>> decreased.
>>> At that time, card is also triggered the Level-3 or Level-2.
>>> After running bkops, performance is recovered.
>>>
>>> Future considerations
>>>  * Check BKOPS_LEVEL=1 and start BKOPS in a preventive manner.
>>>  * Interrupt ongoing BKOPS before powering off the card.
>>>  * How get BKOPS_STATUS value.(periodically send ext_csd command?)
>>>  * If use periodic bkops, also consider runtime_pm control.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Dorfman <kdorfman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> Changelog v11:
>>>         - removed the MMC_CAP2_BKOPS.
>>>                 : if card support and enable bkops, then use it.
>>> Changelog v10:
>>>         - Based on latest mmc-next
>>>         - Only control the level-2/3.
>>>                 : If triggered upper than level2, immediately start
>>> bkops.
>>>         - Remove the BKOPS_CAP2_INIT_BKOPS (move into mmc-util)
>>>         - change use_busy_signal instead of waiting_for_prog_done for
>>> __mmc_switch
>>>         - Remove the useless code.
>>>         - Add the from_exception to prepare the periodic bkops.
>>> Changelog V9:
>>>         - Rebased on patch-v7.
>>>         - Added Konstantin and Maya's patch
>>>                 : mmc:core: Define synchronous BKOPS timeout
>>>                 : mmc:core: eMMC4.5 BKOPS fixes
>>>         - Removed periodic bkops
>>>                 : This feature will do in future work
>>>         - Add __mmc_switch() for waiting_for_prod_done.
>>>
>>> Changelog V8:
>>>         - Remove host->lock spin lock reviewed by Adrian
>>>         - Support periodic start bkops
>>>         - when bkops_status is level-3, if timeout is set to 0, send
>>> hpi.
>>>         - Move the start-bkops point
>>> Changelog V7:
>>>         - Use HPI command when issued URGENT_BKOPS
>>>         - Recheck until clearing the bkops-status bit.
>>> Changelog V6:
>>>         - Add the flag of check-bkops-status.
>>>           (For fixing async_req problem)
>>>         - Add the capability for MMC_CAP2_INIT_BKOPS.
>>>           (When unset the bkops_en bit in ext_csd register)
>>>         - modify the wrong condition.
>>> Changelog V5:
>>>         - Rebase based on the latest mmc-next.
>>>         - modify codes based-on Chris's comment
>>> Changelog V4:
>>>         - Add mmc_read_bkops_status
>>>         - When URGENT_BKOPS(level2-3), didn't use HPI command.
>>>         - In mmc_switch(), use R1B/R1 according to level.
>>> Changelog V3:
>>>         - move the bkops setting's location in mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq
>>>         - modify condition checking
>>>         - bkops_en is assigned ext_csd[EXT_CSD_BKOPS_EN] instead of "1"
>>>         - remove the unused code
>>>         - change pr_debug instead of pr_warn in mmc_send_hpi_cmd
>>>         - Add the Future consideration suggested by Per
>>> Changelog V2:
>>>         - Use EXCEPTION_STATUS instead of URGENT_BKOPS
>>>         - Add function to check Exception_status(for eMMC4.5)
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/mmc/core/core.c    |  145
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>>  drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c     |   11 +++
>>>  drivers/mmc/core/mmc_ops.c |   26 +++++++-
>>>  include/linux/mmc/card.h   |    8 +++
>>>  include/linux/mmc/core.h   |    4 +
>>>  include/linux/mmc/mmc.h    |   19 ++++++
>>>  6 files changed, 207 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
>>> index 8ac5246..ed2cc93 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
>>> @@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
>>>  #include "sd_ops.h"
>>>  #include "sdio_ops.h"
>>>
>>> +/*
>>> + * The Background operation can take a long time, depends on the house
>>> keeping
>>> + * operations the card has to peform
>>> + */
>>> +#define MMC_BKOPS_MAX_TIMEOUT  (4 * 60 * 1000) /* max time to wait in
>>> ms */
>>> +
>>>  static struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
>>>  static const unsigned freqs[] = { 400000, 300000, 200000, 100000 };
>>>
>>> @@ -245,6 +251,70 @@ mmc_start_request(struct mmc_host *host, struct
>>> mmc_request *mrq)
>>>         host->ops->request(host, mrq);
>>>  }
>>>
>>> +/**
>>> + *     mmc_start_bkops - start BKOPS for supported cards
>>> + *     @card: MMC card to start BKOPS
>>> + *     @form_exception: A flags to indicate if this function was
>>> + *                     called due to an exception raised by the card
>>> + *
>>> + *     Start background operations whenever requested.
>>> + *     when the urgent BKOPS bit is set in a R1 command response
>>> + *     then background operations should be started immediately.
>>> +*/
>>> +void mmc_start_bkops(struct mmc_card *card, bool from_exception)
>>> +{
>>> +       int err;
>>> +       int timeout;
>>> +       bool use_busy_signal;
>>> +
>>> +       BUG_ON(!card);
>>> +
>>> +       if (!card->ext_csd.bkops_en || mmc_card_doing_bkops(card))
>>> +               return;
>>> +
>>> +       err = mmc_read_bkops_status(card);
>>> +       if (err) {
>>> +               pr_err("%s: Didn't read bkops status : %d\n",
>>> +                      mmc_hostname(card->host), err);
>>> +               return;
>>> +       }
>>> +
>>> +       if (!card->ext_csd.raw_bkops_status)
>>> +               return;
>>> +
>>> +       if (card->ext_csd.raw_bkops_status < EXT_CSD_BKOPS_LEVEL_2
>>> +           && (from_exception))
>>> +               return;
>>> +
>>> +       mmc_claim_host(card->host);
>>> +       if (card->ext_csd.raw_bkops_status >= EXT_CSD_BKOPS_LEVEL_2) {
>>> +               timeout = MMC_BKOPS_MAX_TIMEOUT;
>>> +               use_busy_signal = true;
>>> +       } else {
>>> +               timeout = 0;
>>> +               use_busy_signal = false;
>>> +       }
>>> +
>>> +       err = __mmc_switch(card, EXT_CSD_CMD_SET_NORMAL,
>>> +                       EXT_CSD_BKOPS_START, 1, timeout,
>>> use_busy_signal);
>>> +       if (err) {
>>> +               pr_warn("%s: error %d starting bkops\n",
>>> +                          mmc_hostname(card->host), err);
>>> +               goto out;
>>> +       }
>>> +
>>> +       /*
>>> +        * For urgent bkops status (LEVEL_2 and more)
>>> +        * bkops executed synchronously, otherwise
>>> +        * the operation is in progress
>>> +        */
>>> +       if (!use_busy_signal)
>>> +               mmc_card_set_doing_bkops(card);
>>> +out:
>>> +       mmc_release_host(card->host);
>>> +}
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_start_bkops);
>>> +
>>>  static void mmc_wait_done(struct mmc_request *mrq)
>>>  {
>>>         complete(&mrq->completion);
>>> @@ -354,6 +424,14 @@ struct mmc_async_req *mmc_start_req(struct
>>> mmc_host *host,
>>>         if (host->areq) {
>>>                 mmc_wait_for_req_done(host, host->areq->mrq);
>>>                 err = host->areq->err_check(host->card, host->areq);
>>> +               /*
>>> +                * Check BKOPS urgency for each R1 response
>>> +                */
>>> +               if (host->card && mmc_card_mmc(host->card) &&
>>> +               ((mmc_resp_type(host->areq->mrq->cmd) == MMC_RSP_R1) ||
>>> +                (mmc_resp_type(host->areq->mrq->cmd) == MMC_RSP_R1B))
>>> &&
>>> +               (host->areq->mrq->cmd->resp[0] & R1_EXCEPTION_EVENT))
>>> +                       mmc_start_bkops(host->card, true);
>>>         }
>>>
>>>         if (!err && areq)
>>> @@ -489,6 +567,53 @@ int mmc_wait_for_cmd(struct mmc_host *host, struct
>>> mmc_command *cmd, int retries
>>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_wait_for_cmd);
>>>
>>>  /**
>>> + *     mmc_stop_bkops - stop ongoing BKOPS
>>> + *     @card: MMC card to check BKOPS
>>> + *
>>> + *     Send HPI command to stop ongoing background operations,
>>> + *     to allow rapid servicing of foreground operations,e.g. read/
>>> + *     writes. Wait until the card comes out of the programming state
>>> + *     to avoid errors in servicing read/write requests.
>>> + */
>>> +int mmc_stop_bkops(struct mmc_card *card)
>>> +{
>>> +       int err = 0;
>>> +
>>> +       BUG_ON(!card);
>>> +       err = mmc_interrupt_hpi(card);
>>> +
>>> +       /*
>>> +        * if err is EINVAL, it's status that can't issue HPI.
>>> +        * it should complete the BKOPS.
>>> +        */
>>> +       if (!err || (err == -EINVAL)) {
>>> +               mmc_card_clr_doing_bkops(card);
>>> +               err = 0;
>>> +       }
>>> +
>>> +       return err;
>>> +}
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_stop_bkops);
>>> +
>>> +int mmc_read_bkops_status(struct mmc_card *card)
>>> +{
>>> +       int err;
>>> +       u8 ext_csd[512];
>>
>> 512 byte stack? Isn't it really a problem?
> How about this?
>
> +int mmc_read_bkops_status(struct mmc_card *card)
> +{
> +	int err;
> +	u8 *ext_csd;
> +
> +	ext_csd = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!ext_csd) {
> +		pr_err("%s: could not allocate a buffer to "
> +			"receive the ext_csd.\n", mmc_hostname(card->host));
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
> +
> +	mmc_claim_host(card->host);
> +	err = mmc_send_ext_csd(card, ext_csd);
> +	mmc_release_host(card->host);
> +	if (err)
> +		goto out;
> +
> +	card->ext_csd.raw_bkops_status = ext_csd[EXT_CSD_BKOPS_STATUS];
> +	card->ext_csd.raw_exception_status = ext_csd[EXT_CSD_EXP_EVENTS_STATUS];
> +out:
> +	kfree(ext_csd);
> +	return err;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_read_bkops_status);
>
> Best Regards,
> Jaehoon Chung
>
>
>
>

I'm not sure it would be a good idea to allocate the buffer every time the
ext_csd is read since with the periodic BKOPs we might do it more often to
see if there is a need for BKOPs.
How about keeping the buffer in the card structure?

Thanks,
Maya

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