Re: SMP MIPS and Linux 3.2

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Hi,

the proposed patch will only fix this problem for SoCs with gic_present=1

i have just sent a patch [1] that makes it work on lantiq 34kc socs that
have gic_present=0

John

[1] http://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2012-02/msg00140.html



On 23/02/12 11:11, Deng-Cheng Zhu wrote:
> I should have contacted the author (Raghu Gandham) of a fix for this
> issue to get it into the mainline. But it slipped out of my mind...
> 
> The patch link is here:
> http://git.linux-mips.org/?p=linux-mti.git;a=commitdiff;h=5460815027d802697b879644c74f0e8365254020
> 
> Hi, Raghu
> 
> Do you know why it didn't happen?
> 
> 
> Deng-Cheng
> 
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Mikael Starvik <mikael.starvik@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Found it! There are no calls to scheduler_ipi() from the MIPS parts in vanilla 3.2.
>>
>> /Mikael
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mikael Starvik
>> Sent: den 20 februari 2012 10:34
>> To: 'linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>> Subject: SMP MIPS and Linux 3.2
>>
>> I'm running Linux 3.2 on a MIPS 34K with two VPEs (in MT_SMP configuration). It works fine in UP but with SMP it deadlocks during bootup (both CPUs gets idle). Typically like this:
>>
>> [    0.090000] CPU revision is: 01019550 (MIPS 34Kc) [    0.090000] Primary instruction cache 32kB, VIPT, 4-way, linesize 32 bytes.
>> [    0.090000] Primary data cache 32kB, 4-way, PIPT, no aliases, linesize 32 bytes [    0.170000] Brought up 2 CPUs <No more output>
>>
>> I have tried to enable __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW but that didn't improve anything. Anyone else got this running or have any thoughts about what the problem may be?
>>
>> Best Regards
>> /Mikael
>>
> 
> 




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