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From: Troy Benjegerdes <troy.benjegerdes@sifive.com>
To: "aurelien@aurel32.net" <aurelien@aurel32.net>
Cc: Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@wdc.com>,
	"linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Fail to bring hart online on HiFive Unleashed
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 18:16:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5B6E4372-FA11-4B41-9CDD-D9C31F4C80BB@sifive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <73a9ba9fd6c29075209a61660137fb4b899f7ff2.camel@wdc.com>

Does the same problem occur if you write this file to an SDcard and set the switches to load the (legacy) machine-mode HiFive u-boot as FSBL?

https://github.com/sifive/freedom-u-sdk/releases/download/hifiveu-2.0-alpha-2/hifive-unleashed-a00-2019-03-22.gpt

> On Oct 3, 2019, at 6:13 PM, Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@wdc.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2019-10-03 at 22:07 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I have just upgraded the bootloaders and kernel on an HiFive
>> Unleashed
>> board to:
>> - OpenSBI v0.4-50-g30f09fb 
>> - U-Boot 2019.10-rc4
>> - Linux v5.3.2
>> 
>> Most of the time, the kernel only brings online 3 of the 4 RV64GC
>> harts:
>>> # getconf _NPROCESSORS_CONF
>>> 4
>>> # getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN
>>> 3
>> 
>> This can also be seen in /proc/cpuinfo:
>> 
>>> processor       : 0
>>> hart            : 1
>>> isa             : rv64imafdc
>>> mmu             : sv39
>>> uarch           : sifive,u54-mc
>>> 
>>> processor       : 1
>>> hart            : 2
>>> isa             : rv64imafdc
>>> mmu             : sv39
>>> uarch           : sifive,u54-mc
>>> 
>>> processor       : 3
>>> hart            : 4
>>> isa             : rv64imafdc
>>> mmu             : sv39
>>> uarch           : sifive,u54-mc
>> 
>> When it happens, the kernel logs contain:
>> 
>>> [    0.049851] smp: Bringing up secondary CPUs ...
>>> [    1.082530] CPU2: failed to come online
>>> [    1.086267] smp: Brought up 1 node, 3 CPUs
>> 
> 
> The log is aligned with the outcome. CPU2 never came up within 1 second
> for some reason. How often do you see this ?
> 
> I tried couple of times and did not see this issue. Here is the log
> 
> OpenSBI v0.4-50-g30f09fbfd1ec (Oct  3 2019 14:03:20)
> U-Boot 2019.10-rc4-00023-g72efcc8f00fc (Oct 03 2019 - 14:03:12 -0700)
> Linux version 5.4.0-rc1-00004-gecd4522e3e09
> 
> Here is the bootlog.
> https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/-gr1Zeg4~UBs~bqIPraJwA
> 
> If this issue is reliably reproducible, here are some areas to dbeug.
> 
> 1. __cpu_up() in smpboot.c has a 1sec timeout for each cpu to come up.
> 
> You can increase that time just to make sure that it's not a hardware
> issue.
> 
> or
> 
> 2. Put some debug prints in U-boot/OpenSBI to confirm that all 4 harts
> did  come up at each layer. 
> 
> You can also just use kernel image directly FW_PAYLOAD_PATH in OpenSBI
> to avoid U-boot. That may give a clue if it is a U-boot issue or not.
> 
>> I have also seen the issue with CPU1 but not with CPU3 and CPU4
>> (might
>> be a statistical effect).
>> 
>> Any idea what could be the issue?
>> 
> 
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Aurelien
>> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Atish
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-03 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-03 20:07 Fail to bring hart online on HiFive Unleashed Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-03 23:13 ` Atish Patra
2019-10-03 23:16   ` Troy Benjegerdes [this message]
2019-10-05 10:25   ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-05 10:54     ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-06 12:28     ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-07 22:19       ` Atish Patra
2019-10-08  4:30         ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-08  6:14           ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-10-08  6:33             ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-08  7:17               ` Anup Patel
2019-10-08 22:21               ` Troy Benjegerdes
2019-10-10 19:59                 ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-11 14:05                   ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-10-09  1:34               ` Atish Patra
2019-10-10 19:58                 ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-15 21:38                   ` Auer, Lukas
2019-10-15 22:22                     ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-16 20:49                       ` Auer, Lukas
2019-10-17 15:45                         ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-10-17 20:42                         ` Aurelien Jarno
2019-10-20 18:57                           ` Auer, Lukas
2019-10-08  7:06           ` Anup Patel
2019-10-14  9:23 ` Andreas Schwab

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