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Date:   Fri, 3 Jul 2020 05:53:23 +0000
From:   Yash Shah <yash.shah@...ive.com>
To:     David Abdurachmanov <david.abdurachmanov@...il.com>,
        Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
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        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
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        Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/3] Dynamic CPU frequency switching for the HiFive

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Abdurachmanov <david.abdurachmanov@...il.com>
> Sent: 01 July 2020 17:34
> To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
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> Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>; Atish Patra <atish.patra@....com>; Anup
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Dynamic CPU frequency switching for the HiFive
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> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 1:41 PM Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Jun 16 2020, Yash Shah wrote:
> >
> > > The patch series adds the support for dynamic CPU frequency
> > > switching for FU540-C000 SoC on the HiFive Unleashed board. All the
> > > patches are based on Paul Walmsley's work.
> > >
> > > This series is based on Linux v5.7 and tested on HiFive unleashed board.
> >
> > I'm using that patch with 5.7.5.
> >
> > It appears to interfer with serial output when using the ondemand
> > governor.
> 
> I do recall that userspace governor is the only one supported but this might
> have changed before this patch was posted.
> 
> Yash, do you have more details?

Yes, you are right. The userspace governor is the only one supported.

- Yash

> 
> >
> > I also see soft lockups when using the performance governor:
> >
> > [  101.587527] rcu: INFO: rcu_sched self-detected stall on CPU
> > [  101.592322] rcu:     0-...!: (932 ticks this GP)
> idle=11a/1/0x4000000000000004 softirq=4301/4301 fqs=4
> > [  101.601432]  (t=6001 jiffies g=4017 q=859) [  101.605514] rcu:
> > rcu_sched kthread starved for 5984 jiffies! g4017 f0x0
> > RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=2 [  101.615494] rcu: RCU grace-
> period kthread stack dump:
> > [  101.620530] rcu_sched       R  running task        0    10      2 0x00000000
> > [  101.627560] Call Trace:
> > [  101.630004] [<ffffffe00085a7e2>] __schedule+0x25c/0x616 [
> > 101.635205] [<ffffffe00085abde>] schedule+0x42/0xb2 [  101.640070]
> > [<ffffffe00085d0ba>] schedule_timeout+0x56/0xb8 [  101.645626]
> > [<ffffffe000263c34>] rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x208/0x248 [  101.651266]
> > [<ffffffe0002666de>] rcu_gp_kthread+0xc2/0xcc [  101.656651]
> > [<ffffffe00022654e>] kthread+0xda/0xec [  101.661426]
> > [<ffffffe00020140a>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0xc [  101.666977] Task
> > dump for CPU 0:
> > [  101.670187] loop0           R  running task        0   655      2 0x00000008
> > [  101.677218] Call Trace:
> > [  101.679657] [<ffffffe0002028ae>] walk_stackframe+0x0/0xaa [
> > 101.685036] [<ffffffe000202b76>] show_stack+0x2a/0x34 [  101.690074]
> > [<ffffffe0002319b0>] sched_show_task.part.0+0xc2/0xd2 [  101.696154]
> > [<ffffffe00022bb9c>] sched_show_task+0x64/0x66 [  101.701618]
> > [<ffffffe000231afe>] dump_cpu_task+0x3e/0x48 [  101.706916]
> > [<ffffffe000267762>] rcu_dump_cpu_stacks+0x94/0xce [  101.712731]
> > [<ffffffe0002631f6>] print_cpu_stall+0x116/0x18a [  101.718375]
> > [<ffffffe000264a46>] check_cpu_stall+0xcc/0x1a2 [  101.723929]
> > [<ffffffe000264b52>] rcu_pending.constprop.0+0x36/0xaa [  101.730094]
> > [<ffffffe000266ab2>] rcu_sched_clock_irq+0xa6/0xea [  101.735913]
> > [<ffffffe00026d1be>] update_process_times+0x1e/0x42 [  101.741821]
> > [<ffffffe0002793bc>] tick_sched_handle+0x26/0x52 [  101.747456]
> > [<ffffffe0002798fe>] tick_sched_timer+0x6a/0xd0 [  101.753015]
> > [<ffffffe00026d9be>] __run_hrtimer.constprop.0+0x50/0xe8
> > [  101.759353] [<ffffffe00026da9e>] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x48/0x6c [
> > 101.765254] [<ffffffe00026e410>] hrtimer_interrupt+0xca/0x1d4 [
> > 101.770985] [<ffffffe0006ceef8>] riscv_timer_interrupt+0x32/0x3a [
> > 101.776976] [<ffffffe00085e17c>] do_IRQ+0xa4/0xb8 [  101.781663]
> > [<ffffffe00020140a>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0xc
> >
> > Andreas.
> >
> > --
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