[PATCH 1/3] arm: dts: imx8mm: Sync with Linux 6.3

Adam Ford aford173 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 28 13:57:46 CEST 2023


On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 5:25 PM Tim Harvey <tharvey at gateworks.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 12:49 PM Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 4:44 PM Tim Harvey <tharvey at gateworks.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Fabio,
> > >
> > > Sorry for the confusion.
> > >
> > > This imx8mm dt sync patch will hang on imx8mm boards that use 'both'
> > > usbotg1 and usbotg2. You can reproduce this hang on your imx8mm-evk by
> > > enabling usbotg2 in the dt (the board has it but it is not enabled due
> > > to the gpio based usb 3.0 mux not being sorted out yet):
> > > +&usbotg2 {
> > > +       dr_mode = "otg";
> > > +       status = "okay";
> > > +};
> > > +
> > >
> > > u-boot=> usb start && usb tree
> > > starting USB...
> > > Bus usb at 32e40000: Bus usb at 32e50000:
> > > ^^^ imx8mm-evk hangs
> >
> > Yes, I can reproduce the hang, but it happens with or without the
> > imx8mm dt sync.
> >
>
> Fabio,
>
> I do 'not' see a hang on imx8mm-evk on 'usb start && usb tree' on
> master (my other issue was on a 'usb stop' but only with usb
> controllers in host mode).
>
> > This hang is a separate issue, not dt related, as far as I understand.
> >
> > The imx8mm dts sync does solve the issue of running 'ums' after CTRL+C.
>
> I don't agree. The hang 'is' related because all my imx8mm-venice-*
> boards which use 'both' USB controllers hang with this patch on a 'usb
> start' and don't hang without it. While a basic 'review' of the patch
> looks good but actual product testing shows issues. As a maintainer
> for ARM FREESCALE IMX you must have another imx8mm board which uses
> both usbotg devices to test against and verify you see what I see?
>
> Until we know what other fix is needed to go along with this:
> Nacked-by: Tim Harvey <tharvey at gateworks.com>

What is the harm is sync'ing the device tree with the kernel? I seemed
like you found a solution with the regulator patch.  Did I
misunderstand that?

adam
>
> I've verified that it's the changes from Linux commit 4585c79ff477f
> ("arm64: dts: imx8mm: correct usb power domains") that causes the
> hang, but I don't know why yet.
>
> Why are we seeing different behavior on the imx8mm-evk? Are we on
> different branches? My testing today is on caf0a88d9f31
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Tim


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