Re: [PATCH 4/8] ARM: tegra: add common LP1 suspend support

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On Sat, 2013-08-03 at 04:40 +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 08/02/2013 03:27 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 07:13 +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >> On 07/26/2013 03:15 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>> The LP1 suspending mode on Tegra means CPU rail off, devices and PLLs are
> >>> clock gated and SDRAM in self-refresh mode. That means the low level LP1
> >>> suspending and resuming code couldn't be run on DRAM and the CPU must
> >>> switch to the always on clock domain (a.k.a. CLK_M 12MHz oscillator). And
> >>> the system clock (SCLK) would be switched to CLK_S, a 32KHz oscillator.
> >>> The LP1 low level handling code need to be moved to IRAM area first. And
> >>> marking the LP1 mask for indicating the Tegra device is in LP1. The CPU
> >>> power timer needs to be re-calculated based on 32KHz that was originally
> >>> based on PCLK.
> >>
> >>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-tegra/pm.c b/arch/arm/mach-tegra/pm.c
> >>
> >>>  #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
> >>>  static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(tegra_lp2_lock);
> >>> +static void __iomem *iram_code = IO_ADDRESS(TEGRA_IRAM_CODE_AREA);
> >>> +static u32 iram_save_size;
> >>> +static void *iram_save_addr;
> >>> +struct tegra_lp1_iram *tegra_lp1_iram;
> >>>  void (*tegra_tear_down_cpu)(void);
> >>> +void (*tegra_sleep_core_finish)(unsigned long v2p);
> >>
> >> I'm not sure all of those are required to be global variables. For
> >> example, iram_code is just a constant, so you could easily just use it
> >> directly in code.
> >
> > All of them does not mean the same thing. The LP1 resume code was built
> > in kernel image and store in RAM.
> > The tegra_lp1_iram hooks the LP1 resume code for different chips. Before
> > LP1 suspend, the original stuffs that in the area of IRAM would be store
> > in the iram_save_addr (RAM). Then copy the LP1 resume code to iram_code
> > area (IRAM).
> 
> Sure, some of those variable may differ based on the SoC at runtime etc.
> 
> But at least the value of iram_code never changes, right?
Yes.

> >>> +static void tegra_suspend_enter_lp1(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +	tegra_pmc_suspend();
> >>> +
> >>> +	/* copy the reset vector & SDRAM shutdown code into IRAM */
> >>> +	memcpy(iram_save_addr, iram_code, iram_save_size);
> >>> +	memcpy(iram_code, tegra_lp1_iram->start_addr, iram_save_size);
> >>> +
> >>> +	*((u32 *)tegra_cpu_lp1_mask) = 1;
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static void tegra_suspend_exit_lp1(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +	tegra_pmc_resume();
> >>> +
> >>> +	/* restore IRAM */
> >>> +	memcpy(iram_code, iram_save_addr, iram_save_size);
> >>> +
> >>> +	*(u32 *)tegra_cpu_lp1_mask = 0;
> >>> +}
> >>
> >> I'm not really sure I like that, but I suppose it's OK. It sure seems
> >> like a performance limiter, but I suppose LP1 is so slow it doesn't
> >> matter, due to the need to ramp power rails, PLLs, SDRAM controller, etc.
> >
> > That's why we only back up the code size that exactly same with the LP1
> > resume code of the SoC.
> >
> >> It'd be nice to simply reserve more IRAM for the kernel's use. Right
> >> now, only 1K is reserved, and presumably the code running on the AVP
> >> can't use the rest of that page anyway, or can it?
> >
> > The LP1 resume code still running on the CPU (The LP0 would resume from
> > AVP).
> 
> Sure. However, if the AVP never touched the IRAM region where the LP1
> resume code is placed, we would only need to copy the LP1 resume code to
> IRAM once at kernel boot time, rather than every time we enter/leave LP1.
> 
> I guess the idea is that once we have an AVP driver, we will force the
> AVP to suspend first, save the IRAM that it might have been using, do
> the system suspend/resume, then restore the IRAM. And that changing that
> sequence so that the AVP never ever touched the LP1 IRAM area would
> require AVP firmware changes that we can't make?
Yes, exactly.


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