RE: OMAP3 PM: off-mode during idle, problem with UART1 console

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Kevin Hilman [mailto:khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 8:37 PM
>To: Nayak, Rajendra
>Cc: Woodruff, Richard; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: OMAP3 PM: off-mode during idle, problem with UART1 console
>
>"Nayak, Rajendra" <rnayak@xxxxxx> writes:
>
>> What Silicon Rev does your SDP have? I currently am using an 
>ES3.1 based SDP
>> and I havent seen any of these issues you have reported with 
>off-while-idle.
>
>I have and ES3.0 SDP. 
>
>> Infact I have kept the board running overnight a couple 
>times in the last week 
>> with off-while-idle and voltage scaling to 0v enabled, 
>mainly to test the recent
>> patch set (disabling Auto idle for PER in scratchpad memory) 
>for stability.
>
>Ah, great.  That is really good to know.  Are you using 
>omap_3430sdp_pm_defconfig?
>
>I see the same problems with and without your patches.
>
>> I will see if I can get hold of an ES3 and ES2.1 based SDP's 
>and see if I reproduce
>> the issue. Besides I use nfs and I am not sure if that's got 
>something to do with it.
>> Will try a ramdisk also.
>
>I'm using a ramdisk.
>
>> Does it take you a while to reproduce this, or is it seen 
>after the very first UART
>> inactivity?
>
>It happens on the first try.
>
>Could you try my uImage which has my initramfs rootfs built-in on your
>ES3.1 SDP?
>
>   http://userweb.kernel.org/~khilman/tmp/rajendra/uImage.pm-vanilla
>
>Immediately after booting, I do
>
># echo 1 > /sys/power/enable_off_mode                          
>                 
># echo 1 > /sys/power/voltage_off_while_idle                   
>                 
># echo 1 > /sys/power/sleep_while_idle                         
>                 
>
>and after UART inactivity, I start to see sys_off_mode LED blinking.

Kevin,

This image works just fine on both my ES3.1 GP as well as ES3.0 EMU SDP.
After the sys_off LED blinks, a key press stops the blinking and also gets
be the debug console back.

regards,
Rajendra

>
>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>[mailto:linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Hilman
>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 2:35 AM
>>>To: Nayak, Rajendra; Woodruff, Richard
>>>Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: OMAP3 PM: off-mode during idle, problem with UART1 console
>>>
>>>Rajendra, Richard,
>>>
>>>Hoping you can shed some light, or give me some direction on where to
>>>debug this further...
>>>
>>>With the latest PM branch, I've notice that off-while idle isn't
>>>working on the SDP, but the same kernel works fine on the RX51.
>>>RET-while-idle works fine on both.  This is with CPUidle disabled, so
>>>just using the default idle where MPU and CORE are changed together.
>>>
>>>More specifically, it seems to be the UART1 (CORE) console that never
>>>comes back from off-while-idle, but the UART3 (PER) console on RX51
>>>works.
>>>
>>>On SDP, if I
>>>
>>># echo 1 > /sys/power/enable_off_mode
>>># echo 1 > /sys/power/voltage_off_while_idle
>>># echo 1 > /sys/power/sleep_while_idle
>>>
>>>After the UART inactivty timeout of 5 seconds, I start to see the
>>>sys_off_mode LED toggling between red and green with system timer
>>>wakeups.
>>>
>>>If I then push a key on the UART1 console, the LED goes green, stays
>>>for the 5 second UART inactivity and then goes back to toggling
>>>red/green again.  However, I never get my console back and never see
>>>the characters on my console.
>>>
>>>If I keep typing, I keep the system from going back off (based on
>>>sys_off_mode LED) and as soon as I stop typing long enough for the
>>>inactivity timer to expiere (5 seconds) it goes back into off.
>>>
>>>Any ideas what's going on here?
>>>
>>>On RX51, the same thing works using UART3.
>>>
>>>Kevin
>>>
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