On 19/02/2022 01:03, Suman Anna wrote:
Hi Tony, On 2/3/22 23:35, Drew Fustini wrote:The existing fix for errata i940 causes a conflict for IPU2 which is using timer 3 and 4. From arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7-ipu-dsp-common.dtsi: &ipu2 { mboxes = <&mailbox6 &mbox_ipu2_ipc3x>; ti,timers = <&timer3>; ti,watchdog-timers = <&timer4>, <&timer9>; }; The conflict was noticed when booting mainline on the BeagleBoard X15 which has a TI AM5728 SoC: remoteproc remoteproc1: 55020000.ipu is available remoteproc remoteproc1: powering up 55020000.ipu remoteproc remoteproc1: Booting fw image dra7-ipu2-fw.xem4 omap-rproc 55020000.ipu: could not get timer platform device omap-rproc 55020000.ipu: omap_rproc_enable_timers failed: -19 remoteproc remoteproc1: can't start rproc 55020000.ipu: -19 This change modifies the errata fix to instead use timer 15 and 16 which resolves the timer conflict. It does not appear to introduce any latency regression. Results from cyclictest with original errata fix using dmtimer 3 and 4: # cyclictest --mlockall --smp --priority=80 --interval=200 --distance=0 policy: fifo: loadavg: 0.02 0.03 0.05 T: 0 ( 1449) P:80 I:200 C: 800368 Min: 0 Act: 32 Avg: 22 Max: 128 T: 1 ( 1450) P:80 I:200 C: 800301 Min: 0 Act: 12 Avg: 23 Max: 70 The results after the change to dmtimer 15 and 16: # cyclictest --mlockall --smp --priority=80 --interval=200 --distance=0 policy: fifo: loadavg: 0.36 0.19 0.07 T: 0 ( 1711) P:80 I:200 C: 759599 Min: 0 Act: 6 Avg: 22 Max: 108 T: 1 ( 1712) P:80 I:200 C: 759539 Min: 0 Act: 19 Avg: 23 Max: 79Gentle reminder, I don't see this in linux-next yet, was kinda expecting this would be included in the fixes for 5.17. Just want to make sure that the patch did not get lost in your mbox.
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