On 03/09/2024 19:09:00+0300, claudiu beznea wrote: > > > > Also, w/o this change the RTC remains blocked under the following scenarios > > if the interrupts are not disabled in remove: > > This intrigued me and did some further investigation. I found that > something is wrong on the driver as described bellow. > > The failures described in the previous emails were due to the fact that the > RTC counter clock was requested by the driver as devres managed resource. > This is the clock that feeds the RTC counting logic. > > With the bellow diff applied on top of this series scenarios 1/ and 2/ > described in the previous email works just fine. > > For scenario 3/ the system is not powered up (as expected) but there are no > more failures on the next boots. > > diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > index f908d2a1017d..c9adcadc58c0 100644 > --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > @@ -747,10 +747,14 @@ static int rtca3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > if (ret) > return ret; > > - clk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "counter"); > + clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "counter"); > if (IS_ERR(clk)) > return PTR_ERR(clk); > > + ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > + > spin_lock_init(&priv->lock); > atomic_set(&priv->alrm_sstep, RTCA3_ALRM_SSTEP_DONE); > init_completion(&priv->set_alarm_completion); > @@ -783,7 +787,7 @@ static void rtca3_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) > > guard(spinlock_irqsave)(&priv->lock); > > - rtca3_alarm_irq_set_helper(priv, RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_PIE, 0); > + //rtca3_alarm_irq_set_helper(priv, RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_PIE, 0); > } > > Question is: the RTC counter clock should stay on when the driver is > unbinded, right? Yes, the lifecycle of the RTC and its ressources is longer than the system's as the whole point is to keep the time and date running while the system is off. > > Thank you, > Claudiu Beznea > > > > > 1/ Configure wake alarm and unbind the RTC driver with the following commands: > > # echo +10 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm > > # echo /sys/bus/platform/drivers/rtc-rtca3/1004ec00.rtc > unbind > > # sleep 12 > > # echo /sys/bus/platform/drivers/rtc-rtca3/1004ec00.rtc > bind > > > > When rebinding the re-configuration of the RTC device times out: > > [ 121.854190] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: error -ETIMEDOUT: Failed to setup > > the RTC! > > [ 121.861511] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: probe with driver rtc-rtca3 failed > > with error -110 > > -sh: echo: write error: Connection timed out > > > > 2/ Configure wake alarm, unbind the RTC driver and switch to s2idle with > > the following commands: > > # echo s2idle > /sys/power/mem_sleep > > # echo +10 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm > > # echo /sys/bus/platform/drivers/rtc-rtca/31004ec00.rtc > unbind > > # echo mem > /sys/power/state > > # #system is resumed by non RTC wakeup source (as the RTC alarm is not > > working anymore in this case) > > # echo /sys/bus/platform/drivers/rtc-rtca/1004ec00.rtc > bind > > > > The system is not waked up from RTC alarm (as expected) and the rebinding > > fails again: > > > > [ 172.483688] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: error -ETIMEDOUT: Failed to setup > > the RTC! > > [ 172.491003] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: probe with driver rtc-rtca3 failed > > with error -110 > > -sh: echo: write error: Connection timed out > > > > 3/ configure the RTC alarm, unbind and power off (with the following commands): > > # echo +60 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm > > # echo /sys/bus/platform/drivers/rtc-rtca/1004ec00.rtc > unbind > > # poweroff > > > > The system is not started after 60 seconds and at the next reboot the RTC > > configuration on probe is failing the same: > > > > [ 0.292068] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: error -ETIMEDOUT: Failed to setup > > the RTC! > > [ 0.292182] rtc-rtca3 1004ec00.rtc: probe with driver rtc-rtca3 failed > > with error -110 > > > > In all scenarios the RTC is recovered only if removing/re-applying the > > power to the SoC area where it resides. > > > > These tests were done with the patches in this series and then I tried it > > with the following diff on top of the patches in this series. The results > > were the same: > > > > diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > > index 822c055b6e4d..720fdac3adc6 100644 > > --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > > +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-renesas-rtca3.c > > @@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static int rtca3_initial_setup(struct clk *clk, struct > > rtca3_priv *priv) > > usleep_range(sleep_us, sleep_us + 10); > > > > /* Disable alarm and carry interrupts. */ > > - mask = RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_CIE; > > + mask = RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_CIE | RTCA3_RCR1_PIE; > > ret = rtca3_alarm_irq_set_helper(priv, mask, 0); > > if (ret) > > return ret; > > @@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ static void rtca3_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) > > guard(spinlock_irqsave)(&priv->lock); > > > > /* Disable alarm, periodic interrupts. */ > > - rtca3_alarm_irq_set_helper(priv, RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_PIE, 0); > > + //rtca3_alarm_irq_set_helper(priv, RTCA3_RCR1_AIE | RTCA3_RCR1_PIE, 0); > > } > > > > Thank you, > > Claudiu Beznea > > -- Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com