RE: [PATCH v4 2/2] watchdog: Add Watchdog Timer driver for RZ/G2L

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Hi Guenter,

Thanks for the feedback.

> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] watchdog: Add Watchdog Timer driver for
> >> RZ/G2L
> >>
> >> On 11/30/21 3:43 AM, Biju Das wrote:
> >>> Add Watchdog Timer driver for RZ/G2L SoC.
> >>>
> >>> WDT IP block supports normal watchdog timer function and reset
> >>> request function due to CPU parity error.
> >>>
> >>> This driver currently supports normal watchdog timer function and
> >>> later will add support for reset request function due to CPU parity
> >>> error.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> V3->V4:
> >>>    * Fixed the build issue reported by kernel test robot by Replacing
> the
> >>>      macro WDT_CYCLE_MSEC with div64_ul for 64-bit division to fix 32-
> bit
> >>>      kernels.
> >>> V2->V3:
> >>>    * Added Rb tag from Guenter Roeck
> >>> V1->V2:
> >>>    * started using clk_get/put instead of devm_clk_get/put
> >>>    * Moved devm_add_action_or_reset after set_drvdata() and
> >>>    * removed redundant action on devm_add_action_or_reset() failure.
> >>> RFC->V1
> >>>    * Removed pclk_rate from priv.
> >>>    * rzg2l_wdt_write() returns void and Removed tiemout related to
> >> register update
> >>>    * rzg2l_wdt_init_timeout() returns void and removed delays.
> >>>    * removed set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING,..) as we can stop watchdog
> >>>    * renamed reset_assert_clock_disable->reset_assert_pm_disable_put
> >>>    * started using devm_reset_control_get_exclusive()
> >>>    * removed platform_set_drvdata(pdev, priv) as there is no user
> >>>    * removed watchdog_set_restart_priority(&priv->wdev, 0) as 0 is
> >>> the
> >> default.
> >>>    * removed remove callback as it is empty.
> >>> ---
> >>>    drivers/watchdog/Kconfig     |   8 ++
> >>>    drivers/watchdog/Makefile    |   1 +
> >>>    drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c | 260
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>    3 files changed, 269 insertions(+)
> >>>    create mode 100644 drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> >>> index
> >>> 9d222ba17ec6..4760ee981263 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> >>> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> >>> @@ -881,6 +881,14 @@ config RENESAS_RZAWDT
> >>>    	  This driver adds watchdog support for the integrated
> watchdogs
> >>> in
> >> the
> >>>    	  Renesas RZ/A SoCs. These watchdogs can be used to reset a
> system.
> >>>
> >>> +config RENESAS_RZG2LWDT
> >>> +	tristate "Renesas RZ/G2L WDT Watchdog"
> >>> +	depends on ARCH_RENESAS || COMPILE_TEST
> >>> +	select WATCHDOG_CORE
> >>> +	help
> >>> +	  This driver adds watchdog support for the integrated watchdogs
> >>> +in
> >> the
> >>> +	  Renesas RZ/G2L SoCs. These watchdogs can be used to reset a
> >> system.
> >>> +
> >>>    config ASPEED_WATCHDOG
> >>>    	tristate "Aspeed BMC watchdog support"
> >>>    	depends on ARCH_ASPEED || COMPILE_TEST diff --git
> >>> a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile index
> >>> 2ee97064145b..9a3dc0bd271b 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> >>> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> >>> @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_LPC18XX_WATCHDOG) += lpc18xx_wdt.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_BCM7038_WDT) += bcm7038_wdt.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_RENESAS_WDT) += renesas_wdt.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_RENESAS_RZAWDT) += rza_wdt.o
> >>> +obj-$(CONFIG_RENESAS_RZG2LWDT) += rzg2l_wdt.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_ASPEED_WATCHDOG) += aspeed_wdt.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_STM32_WATCHDOG) += stm32_iwdg.o
> >>>    obj-$(CONFIG_UNIPHIER_WATCHDOG) += uniphier_wdt.o diff --git
> >>> a/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c new
> >>> file mode 100644 index 000000000000..69530b92fff9
> >>> --- /dev/null
> >>> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c
> >>> @@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
> >>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> >>> +/*
> >>> + * Renesas RZ/G2L WDT Watchdog Driver
> >>> + *
> >>> + * Copyright (C) 2021 Renesas Electronics Corporation  */ #include
> >>> +<linux/bitops.h> #include <linux/clk.h> #include <linux/delay.h>
> >>> +#include <linux/io.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include
> >>> +<linux/module.h> #include <linux/of.h> #include
> >>> +<linux/platform_device.h> #include <linux/pm_runtime.h> #include
> >>> +<linux/reset.h> #include <linux/watchdog.h>
> >>> +
> >>> +#define WDTCNT		0x00
> >>> +#define WDTSET		0x04
> >>> +#define WDTTIM		0x08
> >>> +#define WDTINT		0x0C
> >>> +#define WDTCNT_WDTEN	BIT(0)
> >>> +#define WDTINT_INTDISP	BIT(0)
> >>> +
> >>> +#define WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT		60U
> >>> +
> >>> +/* Setting period time register only 12 bit set in WDTSET[31:20] */
> >>> +#define WDTSET_COUNTER_MASK		(0xFFF00000)
> >>> +#define WDTSET_COUNTER_VAL(f)		((f) << 20)
> >>> +
> >>> +#define F2CYCLE_NSEC(f)			(1000000000 / (f))
> >>> +
> >>> +static bool nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT; module_param(nowayout,
> >>> +bool, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped
> >>> +once started (default="
> >>> +				__MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");
> >>> +
> >>> +struct rzg2l_wdt_priv {
> >>> +	void __iomem *base;
> >>> +	struct watchdog_device wdev;
> >>> +	struct reset_control *rstc;
> >>> +	unsigned long osc_clk_rate;
> >>> +	unsigned long delay;
> >>> +};
> >>> +
> >>> +static void rzg2l_wdt_wait_delay(struct rzg2l_wdt_priv *priv) {
> >>> +	/* delay timer when change the setting register */
> >>> +	ndelay(priv->delay);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static u32 rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(unsigned long cycle, u32
> >>> +wdttime) {
> >>> +	u64 timer_cycle_ms = 1024 * 1024 * 1000000ULL * (wdttime + 1);
> >>> +
> >>> +	return div64_ul(timer_cycle_ms, cycle); }
> >>
> >> A description might be warranted here. The return value appears to be
> >> a timeout in seconds, based on
> >> 	priv->wdev.max_timeout = rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv-
> >>> osc_clk_rate, 0xfff); but that is not what the function name suggests.
> >>
> >> Also, the maximum timeouts seem to be excessive. Feeding the above
> >> function into test code, I get
> >>
> >
> > As per HW manual,
> > 24MHz is our SoC input clock,
> >
> > Equation is 1024 *1024 * (t +1)  /(24 * 100000) seconds.
> >
> > Min value of 0 corresponds to .4369sec, if you convert it into
> > microseconds it becomes 0.43690x1000000 = 436906 microseconds
> >
> > Max value of 0xfff corresponds to 1789956.97 msec, if you convert it
> into microseconds it becomes 1789956970 = 0x6AB0936A , I agree it is a big
> value, but it is with in 32bit limits.
> >
> 
> max_timeout is in seconds, not microseconds, and the function has _msec in
> its name which doesn't reflect anything micro.

I agree, it is my mistake, it should be _usec.

> 
> >> clk: 10000000 max timeout: 429496729
> >> clk: 20000000 max timeout: 214748364
> >> clk: 40000000 max timeout: 107374182
> >> clk: 80000000 max timeout: 53687091
> >> clk: 160000000 max timeout: 26843545
> >> clk: 320000000 max timeout: 13421772
> >> clk: 640000000 max timeout: 6710886
> >> clk: 1280000000 max timeout: 3355443
> >>
> >> That really doesn't look correct. Even in milli-seconds, a maximum
> >> timeout of 429496729 ms or 429496.729 seconds at 10 MHz clock rate
> seems high.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +static void rzg2l_wdt_write(struct rzg2l_wdt_priv *priv, u32 val,
> >>> +unsigned int reg) {
> >>> +	if (reg == WDTSET)
> >>> +		val &= WDTSET_COUNTER_MASK;
> >>> +
> >>> +	writel_relaxed(val, priv->base + reg);
> >>> +	/* Registers other than the WDTINT is always synchronized with
> >> WDT_CLK */
> >>> +	if (reg != WDTINT)
> >>> +		rzg2l_wdt_wait_delay(priv);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static void rzg2l_wdt_init_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wdev) {
> >>> +	struct rzg2l_wdt_priv *priv = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdev);
> >>> +	u32 time_out;
> >>> +
> >>> +	/* Clear Lapsed Time Register and clear Interrupt */
> >>> +	rzg2l_wdt_write(priv, WDTINT_INTDISP, WDTINT);
> >>> +	/* 2 consecutive overflow cycle needed to trigger reset */
> >>> +	time_out = (wdev->timeout / 2 * 1000000) /
> >>> +rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv->osc_clk_rate, 0);
> >>
> >> This code effectively reduces timer granularity to 2 seconds. Is that
> >> on purpose ?
> >
> > Yes, it needs 2 consecutive overflow cycle for triggering watchdog
> > reset
> >
> > As per the above calculation,
> >
> > 60 secs Default timeout, the counter value = 30000000 microsec/436906
> > microsec = 686
> >
> > And it triggers watchdog around 60 sec with the command cat
> > /dev/watchdog  & for i in {1..60}; do sleep 1; echo $i; devmem2
> > 0x12800808; done
> >
> That explains the factor itself, which I did not question. I questioned
> the granularity, ie why the timeout was, in practice, set to 0, 2, 4, ...
> seconds instead of 1, 2, 3, 4 ...

OK.

> 
> >> Why not something like
> >> 	time_out = (wdev->timeout * (1000000 / 2)) /
> >> rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv->osc_clk_rate, 0); instead ?
> >
> >
> > Ok.
> >
> >>
> >> Also, feeding the maximum timeout as calculated by
> >> rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv->osc_clk_rate, 0xfff) into this
> >> expression yields really large numbers. Making things worse, those
> >> long timeouts cause
> >> 	wdev->timeout / 2 * 1000000
> >> to overflow easily. This calculation alone suggests that the maximum
> >> timeout value can not be larger than ~8589 to avoid that overflow.
> >>
> >> More test code gives me:
> >>
> >> clk: 10000000 max timeout: 429496729
> >>     timeout: 1s reg: 0x0
> >>     timeout: 2s reg: 0x9
> >>     timeout: 859s reg: 0xffb
> >>       Overflow: t=214748364 treg: 0x3d0916df
> >>     timeout: 214748364s reg: 0xffffffff
> >>       Overflow: t=429496729 treg: 0x7a122dbf
> >>     timeout: 429496729s reg: 0xffffffff
> >>
> >> clk: 320000000 max timeout: 13421772
> >>     timeout: 1s reg: 0x0
> >>     timeout: 2s reg: 0x131
> >>     timeout: 27s reg: 0xf80
> >>       Overflow: t=6710886 treg: 0x3d0cd090
> >>     timeout: 6710886s reg: 0xffffffff
> >>       Overflow: t=13421772 treg: 0x7a19a120
> >>     timeout: 13421772s reg: 0xffffffff
> >>
> >> and similar for other clock rates. This shows both the impact of the
> >> artificial 2s granularity and the value overflows.
> >>
> >> Something in the calculation of max_timeout or in the calculation of
> >> the register value or both is wrong. Whatever it is, it needs to get
> fixed.
> >
> > I believe microsecond calculation leads to the confusion.
> >
> 
> Again,
> 	priv->wdev.max_timeout = rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv-osc_clk_rate,
> 0xfff);
> 
> and max_timeout is in seconds, not milliseconds or microseconds.
> Maybe it needs to be something like
> 
> 	priv->wdev.max_timeout = rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec(priv-osc_clk_rate,
> 0xfff) /
> 		(1000000 / 2);
> 
> instead (that would limit the range of the register value to 0..0xfff),
> but even then the function name (rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_msec) doesn't match
> what it returns. Maybe it should be named rzg2l_wdt_get_cycle_usec.
> It might also make sense to use USEC_PER_SEC instead of 1000000 to clarify
> the context.

Agreed. Will post v5 with these changes.

Regards,
Biju




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