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Message-ID: <d9727fac-e7fd-7dfb-ce39-da0c5b0d12a2@suse.com>
Date:   Tue, 18 Feb 2020 11:36:41 +0100
From:   Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@...e.com>
To:     LABBE Corentin <clabbe@...libre.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        u-boot@...ts.denx.de, James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: RPI4: fail too boot with an initrd



On 18/02/2020 11:01, LABBE Corentin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 02:07:09PM +0100, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 17/02/2020 13:53, LABBE Corentin wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 11:50:04AM +0100, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 17/02/2020 11:37, LABBE Corentin wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 06:15:27PM +0000, James Morse wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Corentin,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 14/02/2020 13:27, LABBE Corentin wrote:
>>>>>>> Since the inclusion of the "enable network support in RPi4 config" serie on uboot, I
>>>>>>> have started to work on adding the rpi4 in kernelCI.
>>>>>>> But I fail to succeed in using a kernel/dtb/ramdisk downloaded via tftp.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Using booti I hit:
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Linux version 5.6.0-rc1-next-20200212 (clabbe@...ld2-bionic-1804) (gcc version 7.4.1 20181213 [linaro-7.4-2019.02 revision 56ec6f6b99cc167ff0c2f8e1a2eed33b1edc85d4] (Linaro    GCC 7.4-2019.02)) #66 SMP PREEMPT Wed Feb 12 10:14:20 UTC 2020
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Machine model: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] earlycon: uart0 at MMIO32 0x00000000fe215040 (options '')
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] printk: bootconsole [uart0] enabled
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] efi: Getting EFI parameters from FDT:
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] efi: UEFI not found.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So no EFI,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] OF: reserved mem: failed to allocate memory for node 'linux,cma'
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Out of memory.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] cma: Failed to reserve 32 MiB
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Kernel panic - not syncing: Failed to allocate page table page
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Out of memory...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 5.6.0-rc1-next-20200212 #66
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Hardware name: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (DT)
>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Call trace:
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  dump_backtrace+0x0/0x1a0
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  show_stack+0x14/0x20
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  dump_stack+0xbc/0x104
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  panic+0x16c/0x37c
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  early_pgtable_alloc+0x30/0xa0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ... really early!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  __create_pgd_mapping+0x36c/0x588
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  map_kernel_segment+0x70/0xa4
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  paging_init+0xf4/0x528
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  setup_arch+0x250/0x5d8
>>>>>>> [    0.000000]  start_kernel+0x90/0x6d8
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Since the same kernel boot with bootefi and that bootefi lack ramdisk address,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Booting with EFI will cause linux to use the EFI memory map.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does your DT have a memory node? (or does it expect EFI to provide the information)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried to add the address in the dtb via:
>>>>>>> fdt addr 0x02400000; fdt resize; fdt set /chosen linux,initrd-start 0x02700000; fdt set /chosen linux,initrd-end 0x10000000; bootefi 0x00080000 0x02400000
>>>>>>> But with that, I get:
>>>>>>> initrd not fully accessible via the linear mapping -- please check your bootloader ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So this one is an EFI boot, but you can't find where to put the initramfs such that the
>>>>>> kernel agrees its in memory.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you boot with 'efi=debug', linux will print the EFI memory map. Could you compare that
>>>>>> to where U-Boot thinks memory is?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (it sounds like your DT memory node is missing, and your EFI memory map is surprisingly small)
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your advices.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the dtb of mainline linux:
>>>>> 	/* Will be filled by the bootloader */
>>>>> 	memory@0 {
>>>>> 		device_type = "memory";
>>>>> 		reg = <0 0 0>;
>>>>> 	};
>>>>>
>>>>> In uboot I have:
>>>>> static struct mm_region bcm2711_mem_map[] = {
>>>>>         {
>>>>>                 .virt = 0x00000000UL,
>>>>>                 .phys = 0x00000000UL,
>>>>>                 .size = 0xfe000000UL,
>>>>>                 .attrs = PTE_BLOCK_MEMTYPE(MT_NORMAL) |
>>>>>                          PTE_BLOCK_INNER_SHARE
>>>>>         }, {
>>>>>                 .virt = 0xfc000000UL,
>>>>>                 .phys = 0xfc000000UL,
>>>>>                 .size = 0x03800000UL,
>>>>>                 .attrs = PTE_BLOCK_MEMTYPE(MT_DEVICE_NGNRNE) |
>>>>>                          PTE_BLOCK_NON_SHARE |
>>>>>                          PTE_BLOCK_PXN | PTE_BLOCK_UXN
>>>>>         }, {
>>>>>                 /* List terminator */
>>>>>                 0,
>>>>>         }
>>>>> };
>>>>> But I dont know if uboot use that for filling the memory node.
>>>>
>>>> No it doesn't. U-Boot uses the DT from the firmware and passes this to the
>>>> kernel. But it seems you pass instead your own device-tree to the kernel, so you
>>>> will need to update the memory node to show the available memory on you board.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I dont understand, in the Linux commit "ARM: dts: Add minimal Raspberry Pi 4 support" I read:
>>> The RPi 4 is available in 3 different variants (1, 2 and 4 GB RAM), so leave the memory size to zero and let the bootloader take care of it.
>>> But if uboot dont fill that...
>>> So the DTB in mainline is wrong, right ?
>>>
>>
>> How do you pass your DTB to the kernel? Does the FW uses your DTB by putting it
>> as bcm2711-rpi-4-b.dtb in the first FAT partition? Or do you load it from U-Boot
>> afterwards? In the latter case you have to take care to add the needed size of
>> memory. In the first case you use what is the default behavior for U-Boot; the
>> RPi FW updates the node and then passes it to U-Boot then it get's passed to the
>> kernel.
>>
> 
> Hello
> 
> I load the dtb via uboot/tftp.
> On another thread, I got the hint to enable CONFIG_ARCH_FIXUP_FDT_MEMORY and it made my problem solved.

Hm, so should we enable that for all RPi3/4/arm64 configs then?

Regards,
Matthias

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