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Date:   Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:14:01 +0200
From:   AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
To:     Yongqiang Niu <yongqiang.niu@...iatek.com>,
        CK Hu <ck.hu@...iatek.com>,
        Chun-Kuang Hu <chunkuang.hu@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@...il.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        Project_Global_Chrome_Upstream_Group@...iatek.com,
        Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] mailbox: mtk-cmdq: fix gce timeout issue

Il 27/09/22 10:39, Yongqiang Niu ha scritto:
> 1. enable gce ddr enable(gce reigster offset 0x48, bit 16 to 18) when gce work,
> and disable gce ddr enable when gce work job done
> 2. add cmdq ddr enable/disable api, and control gce ddr enable/disable
> to make sure it could protect when cmdq is multiple used by display and mdp
> 
> this is only for some SOC which has flag "gce_ddr_en".
> for this kind of gce, there is a handshake flow between gce and ddr
> hardware,
> if not set ddr enable flag of gce, ddr will fall into idle mode,
> then gce instructions will not process done.
> we need set this flag of gce to tell ddr when gce is idle or busy
> controlled by software flow.
> 
> ddr problem is a special case.
> when test suspend/resume case, gce sometimes will pull ddr, and ddr can
> not go to suspend.
> if we set gce register 0x48 to 0x7, will fix this gce pull ddr issue,
> as you have referred [1] and [2] (8192 and 8195)
> but for mt8186, the gce is more special, except setting of [1] and [2],
> we need add more setting set gce register 0x48 to (0x7 << 16 | 0x7)
> when gce working to make sure gce could process all instructions ok.
> this case just need normal bootup, if we not set this, display cmdq
> task will timeout, and chrome homescreen will always black screen.
> 
> and with this patch, we have done these test on mt8186:
> 1.suspend/resume
> 2.boot up to home screen
> 3.playback video with youtube.
> 
> suspend issue is special gce hardware issue, gce client  driver
> command already process done, but gce still pull ddr.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yongqiang Niu <yongqiang.niu@...iatek.com>
> ---
> change since v4:
> 1. remove spin lock control flow
> 2. move ddr control into suspend/resume/remove function
> ---
> 
> ---
>   drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>   1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> index 9465f9081515..e9ead72b9bd3 100644
> --- a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
>   #define CMDQ_THR_PRIORITY		0x40
>   
>   #define GCE_GCTL_VALUE			0x48
> +#define GCE_CTRL_BY_SW				GENMASK(18, 16)
> +#define GCE_DDR_EN				GENMASK(2, 0)
>   
>   #define CMDQ_THR_ACTIVE_SLOT_CYCLES	0x3200
>   #define CMDQ_THR_ENABLED		0x1
> @@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ struct cmdq {
>   	bool			suspended;
>   	u8			shift_pa;
>   	bool			control_by_sw;
> +	bool			sw_ddr_en;
>   	u32			gce_num;
>   };
>   
> @@ -87,9 +90,25 @@ struct gce_plat {
>   	u32 thread_nr;
>   	u8 shift;
>   	bool control_by_sw;
> +	bool sw_ddr_en;
>   	u32 gce_num;
>   };
>   
> +static void cmdq_sw_ddr_enable(struct cmdq *cmdq, bool enable)
> +{
> +	if (!cmdq->sw_ddr_en)
> +		return;
> +
> +	WARN_ON(clk_bulk_enable(cmdq->gce_num, cmdq->clocks));
> +
> +	if (enable)
> +		writel(GCE_DDR_EN + GCE_CTRL_BY_SW, cmdq->base + GCE_GCTL_VALUE);

Adding up values to activate bits in this case works, but that's wrong.
You want GCE_DDR_EN | GCE_CTRL_BY_SW.

Regards,
Angelo