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Message-ID: <9b9d8928-ab4a-990e-9391-41657f5a54ae@arm.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:15:04 +0530
From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
To: Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, suzuki.poulose@....com,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
James Clark <james.clark@....com>,
Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, coresight@...ts.linaro.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/3] coresight: etm: Override TRCIDR3.CCITMIN on errata
affected cpus
On 8/11/23 14:33, Mike Leach wrote:
> Hi Anshuman,
>
> A few minor points.
>
> On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 at 04:46, Anshuman Khandual
> <anshuman.khandual@....com> wrote:
>>
>> This work arounds errata 1490853 on Cortex-A76, and Neoverse-N1, errata
>> 1491015 on Cortex-A77, errata 1502854 on Cortex-X1, and errata 1619801 on
>> Neoverse-V1, based affected cpus, where software read for TRCIDR3.CCITMIN
>> field in ETM gets an wrong value.
>>
>> If software uses the value returned by the TRCIDR3.CCITMIN register field,
>> then it will limit the range which could be used for programming the ETM.
>> In reality, the ETM could be programmed with a much smaller value than what
>> is indicated by the TRCIDR3.CCITMIN field and still function correctly.
>>
>> If software reads the TRCIDR3.CCITMIN register field, corresponding to the
>> instruction trace counting minimum threshold, observe the value 0x100 or a
>> minimum cycle count threshold of 256. The correct value should be 0x4 or a
>> minimum cycle count threshold of 4.
>>
>> This work arounds the problem via storing 4 in drvdata->ccitmin on affected
>> systems where the TRCIDR3.CCITMIN has been 256, thus preserving cycle count
>> threshold granularity.
>>
>> These errata information has been updated in arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst,
>> but without their corresponding configs because these have been implemented
>> directly in the driver.
>>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
>> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
>> Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
>> Cc: James Clark <james.clark@....com>
>> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
>> Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
>> Cc: coresight@...ts.linaro.org
>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
>> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst | 10 +++++
>> .../coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> index bedd3a1d7b42..b08f33eda5f1 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> @@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1463225 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1463225 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1490853 | N/A |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Cortex-A77 | #1491015 | N/A |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-A77 | #1508412 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-A510 | #2051678 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2051678 |
>> @@ -125,6 +129,8 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-A715 | #2645198 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2645198 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Cortex-X1 | #1502854 | N/A |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-X2 | #2119858 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2119858 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-X2 | #2224489 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2224489 |
>> @@ -133,6 +139,8 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N1 | #1349291 | N/A |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Neoverse-N1 | #1490853 | N/A |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N1 | #1542419 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1542419 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N2 | #2139208 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2139208 |
>> @@ -141,6 +149,8 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N2 | #2253138 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2253138 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Neoverse-V1 | #1619801 | N/A |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | MMU-500 | #841119,826419 | N/A |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | MMU-600 | #1076982,1209401| N/A |
>
> Could these doc changes not go in patch 3?
As Suzuki had explained earlier, will keep this errata documentation here in this patch.
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
>> index 703b6fcbb6a5..1f3d29a639ff 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
>> @@ -1150,6 +1150,31 @@ static void cpu_detect_trace_filtering(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
>> drvdata->trfcr = trfcr;
>> }
>>
>> +/*
>> + * The following errata on applicable cpu rangess affect the CCITMIN filed
>
> s/rangess/ranges
Fixed.
>
>> + * in TCRIDR3 register. Software read for the field returns 0x100 limiting
>> + * the cycle threshold granularity, where as the right value should have
>> + * been 0x4, which is well supported in the hardware.
>> + */
>> +static struct midr_range etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus[] = {
>> + /* Erratum #1490853 - Cortex-A76 */
>> + MIDR_RANGE(MIDR_CORTEX_A76, 0, 0, 4, 0),
>> + /* Erratum #1490853 - Neoverse-N1 */
>> + MIDR_RANGE(MIDR_NEOVERSE_N1, 0, 0, 4, 0),
>> + /* Erratum #1491015 - Cortex-A77 */
>> + MIDR_RANGE(MIDR_CORTEX_A77, 0, 0, 1, 0),
>> + /* Erratum #1502854 - Cortex-X1 */
>> + MIDR_REV(MIDR_CORTEX_X1, 0, 0),
>> + /* Erratum #1619801 - Neoverse-V1 */
>> + MIDR_REV(MIDR_NEOVERSE_V1, 0, 0),
>> + {},
>> +};
>> +
>> +static bool etm4_work_around_wrong_ccitmin(void)
>
> This is not the actual work around - perhaps this should be
> etm4_core_reads_wrong_ccitmin()?
Sounds better, will rename the function.
>
>> +{
>> + return is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus);
>> +}
>> +
>> static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
>> {
>> u32 etmidr0;
>> @@ -1214,6 +1239,18 @@ static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
>> etmidr3 = etm4x_relaxed_read32(csa, TRCIDR3);
>> /* CCITMIN, bits[11:0] minimum threshold value that can be programmed */
>> drvdata->ccitmin = FIELD_GET(TRCIDR3_CCITMIN_MASK, etmidr3);
>> + if (etm4_work_around_wrong_ccitmin()) {
>> + /*
>> + * Erratum affected cpus will read 256 as the minimum
>> + * instruction trace cycle counting threshold where as
>> + * the correct value should be 4 instead. Override the
>> + * recorded value for 'drvdata->ccitmin' to workaround
>> + * this problem.
>> + */
>> + if (drvdata->ccitmin == 256)
>
> Not sure this check matters - fixed cores will be 4, non fixed cores
> as identified by the list need to be 4, we don't care what the read
> value is if the core is on the list.
As discussed earlier, will keep this unchanged.
>
>> + drvdata->ccitmin = 4;
>> + }
>> +
>> /* EXLEVEL_S, bits[19:16] Secure state instruction tracing */
>> drvdata->s_ex_level = FIELD_GET(TRCIDR3_EXLEVEL_S_MASK, etmidr3);
>> drvdata->config.s_ex_level = drvdata->s_ex_level;
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>
>
> Regards
>
> Mike
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