[PATCH] riscv: timer: Add support for an early timer

Pragnesh Patel pragnesh.patel at openfive.com
Thu Nov 26 12:11:20 CET 2020


Hi Rick,

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com>
>Sent: 26 November 2020 14:44
>To: Pragnesh Patel <pragnesh.patel at openfive.com>
>Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; U-Boot Mailing List <u-
>boot at lists.denx.de>; Atish Patra <atish.patra at wdc.com>; Bin Meng
><bmeng.cn at gmail.com>; Paul Walmsley ( Sifive) <paul.walmsley at sifive.com>;
>Anup Patel <anup.patel at wdc.com>; Sagar Kadam
><sagar.kadam at openfive.com>; Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at dabbelt.com>; rick
><rick at andestech.com>; Alan Kao <alankao at andestech.com>; Leo Liang
><ycliang at andestech.com>
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: timer: Add support for an early timer
>
>[External Email] Do not click links or attachments unless you recognize the
>sender and know the content is safe
>
>Hi Pragnesh
>
>> Hi Rick,
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com>
>> >Sent: 24 November 2020 13:08
>> >To: Pragnesh Patel <pragnesh.patel at openfive.com>
>> >Cc: U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>; Atish Patra
>> ><atish.patra at wdc.com>; Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>; Paul Walmsley (
>> >Sifive) <paul.walmsley at sifive.com>; Anup Patel <anup.patel at wdc.com>;
>> >Sagar Kadam <sagar.kadam at openfive.com>; Palmer Dabbelt
>> ><palmer at dabbelt.com>; Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; rick
>> ><rick at andestech.com>; Alan Kao <alankao at andestech.com>; Leo Liang
>> ><ycliang at andestech.com>
>> >Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: timer: Add support for an early timer
>> >
>> >[External Email] Do not click links or attachments unless you
>> >recognize the sender and know the content is safe
>> >
>> >Hi Pragnesh,
>> >
>> >> From: Pragnesh Patel [mailto:pragnesh.patel at sifive.com]
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 7:05 PM
>> >> To: u-boot at lists.denx.de
>> >> Cc: atish.patra at wdc.com; palmerdabbelt at google.com;
>> >bmeng.cn at gmail.com;
>> >> paul.walmsley at sifive.com; anup.patel at wdc.com;
>> >> sagar.kadam at sifive.com; Rick Jian-Zhi Chen(陳建志); Pragnesh Patel;
>> >> Palmer Dabbelt; Sean Anderson; Simon Glass; Bin Meng
>> >> Subject: [PATCH] riscv: timer: Add support for an early timer
>> >>
>> >> Added support for timer_early_get_count() and
>> >> timer_early_get_rate() This is mostly useful in tracing.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Pragnesh Patel <pragnesh.patel at sifive.com>
>> >> ---
>> >>  drivers/timer/andes_plmt_timer.c   | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>> >>  drivers/timer/riscv_timer.c        | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>> >>  drivers/timer/sifive_clint_timer.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>> >>  include/configs/ax25-ae350.h       |  5 +++++
>> >>  include/configs/sifive-fu540.h     |  5 +++++
>> >>  5 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >>
>> >
>> >I verify with ae350_rv64_defconfig
>> >
>> >make FTRACE=1 ae350_rv64_defconfig
>> >make FTRACE=1
>> >
>> >and it boot fail as below:
>> >
>> >U-Boot 2021.01-rc2-00140-geb42715 (Nov 24 2020 - 15:02:18 +0800)
>> >
>> >DRAM:  1 GiB
>> >trace: enabled
>> >
>> >DO you have any suggestions ?
>>
>> Please enable CONFIG_TIMER_EARLY=y in ae350_rv64_defconfig
>>
>> Actually in v2, I will make TRACE to select TIMER_EARLY like below,
>>
>> --- a/lib/Kconfig
>> +++ b/lib/Kconfig
>> @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ config BITREVERSE
>>  config TRACE
>>         bool "Support for tracing of function calls and timing"
>>         imply CMD_TRACE
>> +       select TIMER_EARLY
>>
>> Let me know if you have any suggestion.
>
>OK.
>
>After add CONFIG_TIMER_EARLY, U-Boot boots ok.
>But When I try to booting kernel with FTRACE=1, following are the test stats:
>
>ae350_rv64_spl_defconfig without FTRACE=1, kernel booting is ok.
>ae350_rv64_spl_defconfig with FTRACE=1, kernel booting fail.
>ae350_rv64_defconfig with FTRACE=1, kernel booting is ok
>
>The failure case seems not reasonable.
>Any suggestions ?

Strange, Can you please tell me which steps you follow and also send some debug logs  if possible.

>
>Thanks,
>Rick
>
>>
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Rick
>> >
>> >> diff --git a/drivers/timer/andes_plmt_timer.c
>> >> b/drivers/timer/andes_plmt_timer.c
>> >> index cec86718c7..74b795c97a 100644
>> >> --- a/drivers/timer/andes_plmt_timer.c
>> >> +++ b/drivers/timer/andes_plmt_timer.c
>> >> @@ -17,11 +17,30 @@
>> >>  /* mtime register */
>> >>  #define MTIME_REG(base)                        ((ulong)(base))
>> >>
>> >> -static u64 andes_plmt_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >> +static u64 notrace andes_plmt_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >>  {
>> >>         return readq((void __iomem *)MTIME_REG(dev->priv));  }
>> >>
>> >> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(RISCV_MMODE)
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_rate() - Get the timer rate before driver model
>> >> +*/ unsigned long notrace timer_early_get_rate(void) {
>> >> +       return RISCV_MMODE_TIMER_FREQ; }
>> >> +
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_count() - Get the timer count before driver
>> >> +model
>> >> + *
>> >> + */
>> >> +u64 notrace timer_early_get_count(void) {
>> >> +       return readq((void __iomem
>> >> +*)MTIME_REG(RISCV_MMODE_TIMERBASE));
>> >> +}
>> >> +#endif
>> >> +
>> >>  static const struct timer_ops andes_plmt_ops = {
>> >>         .get_count = andes_plmt_get_count,  }; diff --git
>> >> a/drivers/timer/riscv_timer.c b/drivers/timer/riscv_timer.c index
>> >> 21ae184057..a0f71ca897 100644
>> >> --- a/drivers/timer/riscv_timer.c
>> >> +++ b/drivers/timer/riscv_timer.c
>> >> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
>> >>  #include <timer.h>
>> >>  #include <asm/csr.h>
>> >>
>> >> -static u64 riscv_timer_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >> +static u64 notrace riscv_timer_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >>  {
>> >>         __maybe_unused u32 hi, lo;
>> >>
>> >> @@ -31,6 +31,25 @@ static u64 riscv_timer_get_count(struct udevice
>*dev)
>> >>         return ((u64)hi << 32) | lo;  }
>> >>
>> >> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(RISCV_SMODE)
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_rate() - Get the timer rate before driver model
>> >> +*/ unsigned long notrace timer_early_get_rate(void) {
>> >> +       return RISCV_SMODE_TIMER_FREQ; }
>> >> +
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_count() - Get the timer count before driver
>> >> +model
>> >> + *
>> >> + */
>> >> +u64 notrace timer_early_get_count(void) {
>> >> +       return riscv_timer_get_count(NULL); } #endif
>> >> +
>> >>  static int riscv_timer_probe(struct udevice *dev)  {
>> >>         struct timer_dev_priv *uc_priv = dev_get_uclass_priv(dev);
>> >> diff --git a/drivers/timer/sifive_clint_timer.c
>> >> b/drivers/timer/sifive_clint_timer.c
>> >> index 00ce0f08d6..9ae05a0e7e 100644
>> >> --- a/drivers/timer/sifive_clint_timer.c
>> >> +++ b/drivers/timer/sifive_clint_timer.c
>> >> @@ -14,11 +14,30 @@
>> >>  /* mtime register */
>> >>  #define MTIME_REG(base)                        ((ulong)(base) + 0xbff8)
>> >>
>> >> -static u64 sifive_clint_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >> +static u64 notrace sifive_clint_get_count(struct udevice *dev)
>> >>  {
>> >>         return readq((void __iomem *)MTIME_REG(dev->priv));  }
>> >>
>> >> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(RISCV_MMODE)
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_rate() - Get the timer rate before driver model
>> >> +*/ unsigned long notrace timer_early_get_rate(void) {
>> >> +       return RISCV_MMODE_TIMER_FREQ; }
>> >> +
>> >> +/**
>> >> + * timer_early_get_count() - Get the timer count before driver
>> >> +model
>> >> + *
>> >> + */
>> >> +u64 notrace timer_early_get_count(void) {
>> >> +       return readq((void __iomem
>> >> +*)MTIME_REG(RISCV_MMODE_TIMERBASE));
>> >> +}
>> >> +#endif
>> >> +
>> >>  static const struct timer_ops sifive_clint_ops = {
>> >>         .get_count = sifive_clint_get_count,  }; diff --git
>> >> a/include/configs/ax25-ae350.h b/include/configs/ax25-ae350.h index
>> >> b2606e794d..bd9c371f83 100644
>> >> --- a/include/configs/ax25-ae350.h
>> >> +++ b/include/configs/ax25-ae350.h
>> >> @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
>> >>  #endif
>> >>  #endif
>> >>
>> >> +#define RISCV_MMODE_TIMERBASE           0xe6000000
>> >> +#define RISCV_MMODE_TIMER_FREQ          60000000
>> >> +
>> >> +#define RISCV_SMODE_TIMER_FREQ          60000000
>> >> +
>> >>  /*
>> >>   * CPU and Board Configuration Options
>> >>   */
>> >> diff --git a/include/configs/sifive-fu540.h
>> >> b/include/configs/sifive-fu540.h index c1c79db147..0d69d1c548
>> >> 100644
>> >> --- a/include/configs/sifive-fu540.h
>> >> +++ b/include/configs/sifive-fu540.h
>> >> @@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
>> >>
>> >>  #define CONFIG_STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR    0x80200000
>> >>
>> >> +#define RISCV_MMODE_TIMERBASE          0x2000000
>> >> +#define RISCV_MMODE_TIMER_FREQ         1000000
>> >> +
>> >> +#define RISCV_SMODE_TIMER_FREQ         1000000
>> >> +
>> >>  /* Environment options */
>> >>
>> >>  #ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
>> >> --
>> >> 2.17.1


More information about the U-Boot mailing list