linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] ARM: exynos: Fix imprecise abort during Exynos5422 suspend to RAM

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Date:   Tue, 24 Jul 2018 08:33:38 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To:     Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc:     Kukjin Kim <kgene@...nel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey@...sung.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        "linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
        <linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
        Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] ARM: exynos: Fix imprecise abort during Exynos5422 suspend
 to RAM

On 23 July 2018 at 16:24, Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com> wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
>
> On 2018-07-18 21:59, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> Suspend to RAM on Odroid XU3/XU4/HC1 family (Exynos5422) causes
>> imprecise abort:
>>
>>       PM: Syncing filesystems ... done.
>>       Freezing user space processes ... (elapsed 0.003 seconds) done.
>>       OOM killer disabled.
>>       Freezing remaining freezable tasks ... (elapsed 0.003 seconds) done.
>>       wake enabled for irq 139
>>       Disabling non-boot CPUs ...
>>       IRQ51 no longer affine to CPU1
>>       IRQ52 no longer affine to CPU2
>>       IRQ53 no longer affine to CPU3
>>       IRQ54 no longer affine to CPU4
>>       IRQ55 no longer affine to CPU5
>>       IRQ56 no longer affine to CPU6
>>       cpu cpu4: Dropping the link to regulator.40
>>       IRQ57 no longer affine to CPU7
>>       Unhandled fault: external abort on non-linefetch (0x1008) at 0xf081a028
>>       Internal error: : 1008 [#1] PREEMPT SMP ARM
>>
>> with last call trace in exynos_suspend_enter().
>>
>> The abort is caused by writing to register in secure part of sysram.
>> All Exynos5422 devices, including Hardkernel Odroid boards, boot with
>> TrustZone in non-secure mode therefore they should access non-secure
>> sysram.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Comments, whether my understanding is correct, are welcomed!
>
> The decision, weather to use secure or non-secure sysram depends on the
> enabled TrustZone interface IMHO. Exynos5420 PeachPIT and Exynos5800 PeachPI
> don't use TrustZone and don't have 'firmware' node in dts, thus they should
> keep existing code.

Ah, you are right. SMDK5420 also would be affected. I'll fix the patch.

Thanks for feedback!

Best regards,
Krzysztof