Thread (18 messages) 18 messages, 3 authors, 2016-05-25

Re: [PATCH v3 7/9] powerpc/powernv: Add platform support for stop instruction

From: Shreyas B Prabhu <hidden>
Date: 2016-05-25 02:19:40
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On 05/24/2016 03:54 PM, Gautham R Shenoy wrote:
Hi Shreyas,

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 08:48:40PM +0530, Shreyas B. Prabhu wrote:
quoted
@@ -412,7 +517,8 @@ subcore_state_restored:
 first_thread_in_core:

 	/*
-	 * First thread in the core waking up from fastsleep. It needs to
+	 * First thread in the core waking up from any state which can cause
+	 * partial or complete hypervisor state loss. It needs to
 	 * call the fastsleep workaround code if the platform requires it.
 	 * Call it unconditionally here. The below branch instruction will
 	 * be patched out when the idle states are discovered if platform
Please update the comment to 

"The below branch instruction will be patched out if the platform does
not have fastsleep or does not require the workaround. Patching will
be performed during the discovery of idle-states."
I've updated this in v4.
quoted
@@ -423,8 +529,10 @@ pnv_fastsleep_workaround_at_exit:
 	b	fastsleep_workaround_at_exit

 timebase_resync:
-	/* Do timebase resync if we are waking up from sleep. Use cr3 value
-	 * set in exceptions-64s.S */
+	/*
+	 * Use cr3 which indicates that we are waking up with atleast partial
+	 * hypervisor state loss to determine if TIMEBASE RESYNC is needed.
+	 */
 	ble	cr3,clear_lock
 	/* Time base re-sync */
 	li	r0,OPAL_RESYNC_TIMEBASE

[..snip..]
quoted
@@ -264,6 +275,32 @@ static int __init pnv_init_idle_states(void)
 		goto out_free;
 	}

+	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)) {
+		psscr_val = kcalloc(dt_idle_states, sizeof(*psscr_val),
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!psscr_val)
+			goto out_free;
+		if (of_property_read_u64_array(power_mgt,
+			"ibm,cpu-idle-state-psscr",
+			psscr_val, dt_idle_states)) {
+			pr_warn("cpuidle-powernv: missing ibm,cpu-idle-states-psscr in DT\n");
+			goto out_free_psscr;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * Set pnv_first_deep_stop_state to the first stop level
+		 * to cause hypervisor state loss
+		 */
+		pnv_first_deep_stop_state = 0xF;
  		
#define MAX_STOP_STATES	0xF ?
I changed this to MAX_POSSIBLE_STOP_STATE since 0xF is the max possible
stop state allowed by the ISA.

Thanks for the review,

-Shreyas
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