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Message-ID: <CAJ9a7VhyKjLtRfg09GWKs5k0QfQK7mix8H8MB5ObF5ADB=RC-w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:49:35 +0100
From:   Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
To:     Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc:     Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        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 V5 - RESEND 1/3] coresight: etm: Override TRCIDR3.CCITMIN
 on errata affected cpus

On Wed, 20 Sept 2023 at 07:40, Anshuman Khandual
<anshuman.khandual@....com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 9/19/23 16:56, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> > Hi Anshuman
> >
> > On 15/09/2023 10:36, Anshuman Khandual 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.
> >>
> >
> > The patch looks good to me, please find a minor change below.
> >
> >> 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          | 36 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>   2 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> >> index e96f057ea2a0..8f1be5da68b7 100644
> >> --- a/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> >> +++ b/Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
> >> @@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ 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-A710     | #2119858        | ARM64_ERRATUM_2119858       |
> >> @@ -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                         |
> >> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> >> index 77b0271ce6eb..c01455bb1caf 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> >> @@ -1150,6 +1150,39 @@ static void cpu_detect_trace_filtering(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
> >>       drvdata->trfcr = trfcr;
> >>   }
> >>   +/*
> >> + * The following errata on applicable cpu ranges, affect the CCITMIN filed
> >> + * in TCRIDR3 register. Software read for the field returns 0x100 limiting
> >> + * the cycle threshold granularity, whereas 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_core_reads_wrong_ccitmin(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
> >> +{
> >> +    /*
> >> +     * Erratum affected cpus will read 256 as the minimum
> >> +     * instruction trace cycle counting threshold whereas
> >> +     * the correct value should be 4 instead. Override the
> >> +     * recorded value for 'drvdata->ccitmin' to workaround
> >> +     * this problem.
> >> +     */
> >> +    return is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus) &&
> >> +           (drvdata->ccitmin == 256);
> >
> > minor nit: Having looked at this, it feels like, fixing the ccitmin
> > value to 4, could be moved into this function. Otherwise,  we have all
> > the required information about the erratum and the real application of
> > work around is left in the caller, which kind of feels disconnected.
> >
> > So, please could we rename the above function to:
> >
> > static void etm4_fixup_wrong_ccitmin(str..)
> > {
> >   /* Comment as above */
> >    if (....)
> >     drvdata->ccitmin = 4;
> > }
>
> I will fold in the following change for the patch. Please do let me
> know if this reflects your suggestions accurately. Also planning to
> carry Mike's tag after the change.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> index 044aed25979b..5b6a878a2ac5 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> @@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@ static struct midr_range etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus[] = {
>         {},
>  };
>
> -static bool etm4_core_reads_wrong_ccitmin(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
> +static void etm4_fixup_wrong_ccitmin(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
>  {
>         /*
>          * Erratum affected cpus will read 256 as the minimum
> @@ -1184,8 +1184,10 @@ static bool etm4_core_reads_wrong_ccitmin(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
>          * recorded value for 'drvdata->ccitmin' to workaround
>          * this problem.
>          */
> -       return is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus) &&
> -              (drvdata->ccitmin == 256);
> +       if (is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), etm_wrong_ccitmin_cpus)) {
> +               if (drvdata->ccitmin == 256)
> +                       drvdata->ccitmin = 4;
> +       }
>  }
>
Looks good to me

Mike

>  static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
> @@ -1252,8 +1254,7 @@ 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_core_reads_wrong_ccitmin(drvdata))
> -               drvdata->ccitmin = 4;
> +       etm4_fixup_wrong_ccitmin(drvdata);
>
>         /* EXLEVEL_S, bits[19:16] Secure state instruction tracing */
>         drvdata->s_ex_level = FIELD_GET(TRCIDR3_EXLEVEL_S_MASK, etmidr3);
>


-- 
Mike Leach
Principal Engineer, ARM Ltd.
Manchester Design Centre. UK

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