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Message-ID: <6fc3f71b-80b9-b28d-b39c-ecd001191927@huawei.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 18:18:32 +0800
From: Qi Liu <liuqi115@...wei.com>
To: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
CC: Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
<linuxarm@...wei.com>, Coresight ML <coresight@...ts.linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2] coresight: etm4x: Modify core-commit of cpu to
avoid the overflow of HiSilicon ETM
On 2020/11/12 22:03, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 11/12/20 1:09 PM, Qi Liu wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2020/11/12 1:03, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 04:58:23PM +0800, Qi Liu wrote:
>>>> Hi Mathieu,
>>>>
>>>> On 2020/9/10 0:26, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 12:30:02PM +0100, Mike Leach wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 11:36, Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 08/27/2020 09:44 PM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Liu,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 04:06:37PM +0800, Qi Liu wrote:
>>>>>>>>> When too much trace information is generated on-chip, the ETM will
>>>>>>>>> overflow, and cause data loss. This is a common phenomenon on ETM
>>>>>>>>> devices.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> But sometimes we do not want to lose performance trace data, so we
>>>>>>>>> suppress the speed of instructions sent from CPU core to ETM to
>>>>>>>>> avoid the overflow of ETM.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Qi Liu <liuqi115@...wei.com>
>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Changes since v1:
>>>>>>>>> - ETM on HiSilicon Hip09 platform supports backpressure, so does
>>>>>>>>> not need to modify core commit.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
>>>>>>>>> index 7797a57..7641f89 100644
>>>>>>>>> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
>>>>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
>>>>>>>>> @@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(boot_enable, "Enable tracing on boot");
>>>>>>>>> #define PARAM_PM_SAVE_NEVER 1 /* never save any state */
>>>>>>>>> #define PARAM_PM_SAVE_SELF_HOSTED 2 /* save self-hosted state only */
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> +#define CORE_COMMIT_CLEAR 0x3000
>>>>>>>>> +#define CORE_COMMIT_SHIFT 12
>>>>>>>>> +#define HISI_ETM_AMBA_ID_V1 0x000b6d01
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> static int pm_save_enable = PARAM_PM_SAVE_FIRMWARE;
>>>>>>>>> module_param(pm_save_enable, int, 0444);
>>>>>>>>> MODULE_PARM_DESC(pm_save_enable,
>>>>>>>>> @@ -104,11 +108,40 @@ struct etm4_enable_arg {
>>>>>>>>> int rc;
>>>>>>>>> };
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> +static void etm4_cpu_actlr1_cfg(void *info)
>>>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>>>> + struct etm4_enable_arg *arg = (struct etm4_enable_arg *)info;
>>>>>>>>> + u64 val;
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> + asm volatile("mrs %0,s3_1_c15_c2_5" : "=r"(val));
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The ID register (S3_1_C15_c2_5) falls into implementation defined space.
>>>>>>> See Arm ARM DDI 0487F.a, section "D12.3.2 Reserved encodings for
>>>>>>> IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED registers".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, please stop calling this "etm4_cpu_actlr1_cfg". Since,
>>>>>>> 1) actlr1 is not an architected name for the said encoding
>>>>>>> 2) The id register could mean something else on another CPU.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rather this should indicate platform/CPU specific. e.g,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> etm4_cpu_hisilicon_config_core_commit()
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> + val &= ~CORE_COMMIT_CLEAR;
>>>>>>>>> + val |= arg->rc << CORE_COMMIT_SHIFT;
>>>>>>>>> + asm volatile("msr s3_1_c15_c2_5,%0" : : "r"(val));
>>>>>>>>> +}
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> +static void etm4_config_core_commit(int cpu, int val)
>>>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>>>> + struct etm4_enable_arg arg = {0};
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> + arg.rc = val;
>>>>>>>>> + smp_call_function_single(cpu, etm4_cpu_actlr1_cfg, &arg, 1);
>>>>>>>> Function etm4_enable/disable_hw() are already running on the CPU they are
>>>>>>>> supposed to so no need to call smp_call_function_single().
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> +}
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> static int etm4_enable_hw(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
>>>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>>> int i, rc;
>>>>>>>>> + struct amba_device *adev;
>>>>>>>>> struct etmv4_config *config = &drvdata->config;
>>>>>>>>> struct device *etm_dev = &drvdata->csdev->dev;
>>>>>>>>> + struct device *dev = drvdata->csdev->dev.parent;
>>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>>> + adev = container_of(dev, struct amba_device, dev);
>>>>>>>>> + /*
>>>>>>>>> + * If ETM device is HiSilicon ETM device, reduce the
>>>>>>>>> + * core-commit to avoid ETM overflow.
>>>>>>>>> + */
>>>>>>>>> + if (adev->periphid == HISI_ETM_AMBA_ID_V1)
>>>>>>> Please could you move this check to the function above ?
>>>>>>> Ideally, it would be good to have something like :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> etm4_config_impdef_features();
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> etm4_config_impdef_features(struct etm4_drvdata *drvdata)
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>> etm4_cpu_hisilicon_config_core_commit(drvdata);
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> In addition to the above, Is it worth having this implementation
>>>>>> defined code gated in the kernel configuration - like we do for core
>>>>>> features sometimes?
>>>>>> i,.e.
>>>>>> CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE (controls overall impdef support in the driver)
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_HISILICON (depends on CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE )
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This way we keep non ETM architectural code off platforms that cannot
>>>>>> use it / test it.
>>>>>>
>>>>> That's a good idea - they do the same for CPU erratas.
>>>>>
>>>> Considering that users sometimes use the same set of code on different platforms, how about
>>>> using both CONFIG andperiphid to keep core-commit code off the platforms that do not
>>>> need it?
>>>> i, .e.
>>>> CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE ( controls overall impdef support in the driver )
>>>> periphid ( match impdef code with the target platform )
>>>>
>>>> This way we could keep the same set of code working on different platforms, and it could help to
>>>> ensure compatibility.
>>>
>>> I'm not 100% sure of what you mean by "same set of code working on different
>>> platforms"... Up to know the way we have been handling peripheral IDs has
>>> worked quite well and I don't intend on changing it unless there is a really
>>> good reason.
>>>
>> Hi Mathieu,
>>
>> Perhaps I didn't make it clear and here is the code to express what I mean:
>>
>> #ifdef CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE
>>
>> #define HISI_HIP08_AMBA_ID 0x000b6d01
>> #define HISI_HIP08_AMBA_MASK 0xfffff
>> static void etm4_enable_arch_specific(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
>> {
>> struct device *dev = drvdata->csdev->dev.parent;
>> struct amba_device *adev = container_of(dev, struct amba_device, dev);
>
> There is no guarantee that this is always an "AMBA" device, with this
> patchset (which is still under review). Also, doing this check at
> every time we enable/disable the ETM is not idea..
>
> May be we should add a concept of "features" and use a bit mask instead,
> which can be set at probe time, where we do have this information.
>
> #define ETM4x_IMPDEF_HISILICON_CORE_COMMIT 0
> #define ETM4x_IMPDEF_ARCH_N_FEATS 1
>
> struct etmv4_drvdata {
>
> ...
> DECALRE_BITMAP(arch_features, ETM4x_IMPDEF_ARCH_FEAT_MAX);
> }
>
> struct etm4x_arch_feature {
> void (*callback)(struct etmv4_drdvata *, bool enable);
> };
>
> static struct etm4x_arch_features[] = {
> [ETM4x_IMPDEF_HISILICON_CORE_COMMIT] = {
> .callback = etm4x_hisilicon_core_commit,
> },
> {}
> };
>
> static void etm4_enable_arch_specific(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
> {
> for_each_set_bit(i, &drvdata->arch_features) {
> struct etm4x_arch_feature *ftr = &etm4x_arch_features[i];
>
> if (ftr->callback)
> ftr->callback(drvdata, true);
> }
> }
>
> etm4x_check_arch_features() {
> if (hisilicon_etm4x_match_pid)
> set_bit(drvdata->arch_features, ETM4x_IMPDEF_HISILICON_CORE_COMMIT);
> }
>
> etm4x_probe() {
>
> etm4x_check_arch_features();
> }
>
> Suzuki
Hi Suzuki,
Add a check in probe is a good idea, and perhaps we could also add CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE
here, like:
etm4x_probe() {
...
#ifdef CONFIG_ETM4X_IMPDEF_FEATURE
etm4x_check_arch_features();
#endif
}
Thanks
Qi
>
> .
>
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