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Re: [PATCH] POWER9 PMU stops after idle workaround

From: Madhavan Srinivasan <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-20 04:13:35


On Thursday 20 July 2017 07:23 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
POWER9 DD2 PMU can stop after a state-loss idle in some conditions.

A solution is to set then clear MMCRA[60] after wake from state-loss
idle.
Acked-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
---
  arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S | 8 +++++++-
  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S
index 516ebef905c0..e6252c5a57a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_book3s.S
@@ -460,11 +460,17 @@ pnv_restore_hyp_resource_arch300:
  	/*
  	 * Workaround for POWER9, if we lost resources, the ERAT
  	 * might have been mixed up and needs flushing. We also need
-	 * to reload MMCR0 (see comment above).
+	 * to reload MMCR0 (see comment above). We also need to set
+	 * then clear bit 60 in MMCRA to ensure the PMU starts running.
  	 */
  	blt	cr3,1f
  	PPC_INVALIDATE_ERAT
  	ld	r1,PACAR1(r13)
+	mfspr	r4,SPRN_MMCRA
+	ori	r4,r4,(1 << (63-60))
+	mtspr	SPRN_MMCRA,r4
+	xori	r4,r4,(1 << (63-60))
+	mtspr	SPRN_MMCRA,r4
  	ld	r4,_MMCR0(r1)
  	mtspr	SPRN_MMCR0,r4
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