From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8A4CC43381 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2020 03:36:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BCED208D5 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2020 03:36:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727398AbgL2DgD (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:36:03 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:42694 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727217AbgL2DgD (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:36:03 -0500 Received: from ssl.serverraum.org (ssl.serverraum.org [IPv6:2a01:4f8:151:8464::1:2]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B2536C0613D6; Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:35:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from mwalle01.fritz.box (unknown [IPv6:2a02:810c:c200:2e91:fa59:71ff:fe9b:b851]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-384) server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by ssl.serverraum.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E039722802; Tue, 29 Dec 2020 04:35:17 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=walle.cc; s=mail2016061301; t=1609212919; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=cNdJDbDl/05MujOD4qQl4/7GqexrrHvbmx1qNqivlSU=; b=WM/xtIyBLhf31SuCiZgFmRkU8AS6VdMxcUgA/+iMcr5GeIDX82oWeb+NHgHO8DXlam3F9r t8PwP2aDtrFNXpGL0vC7HcTLESRO5qWs1eYqqSWpuUmCHEN3wOHE6TvBp64bT/FHf775I6 c2J5isdcP499j2aMyDW2ot/unbwI0sY= From: Michael Walle To: saravanak@google.com Cc: ardb@kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, frowand.list@gmail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, grygorii.strashko@ti.com, kernel-team@android.com, laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com, lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, maz@kernel.org, rafael@kernel.org, rjw@rjwysocki.net, robh+dt@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, tomi.valkeinen@ti.com, Michael Walle Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 16/17] driver core: Refactor fw_devlink feature Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 04:34:40 +0100 Message-Id: <20201229033440.32142-1-michael@walle.cc> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 In-Reply-To: <20201121020232.908850-17-saravanak@google.com> References: <20201121020232.908850-17-saravanak@google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam: Yes Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org > The current implementation of fw_devlink is very inefficient because it > tries to get away without creating fwnode links in the name of saving > memory usage. Past attempts to optimize runtime at the cost of memory > usage were blocked with request for data showing that the optimization > made significant improvement for real world scenarios. > > We have those scenarios now. There have been several reports of boot > time increase in the order of seconds in this thread [1]. Several OEMs > and SoC manufacturers have also privately reported significant > (350-400ms) increase in boot time due to all the parsing done by > fw_devlink. > > So this patch uses all the setup done by the previous patches in this > series to refactor fw_devlink to be more efficient. Most of the code has > been moved out of firmware specific (DT mostly) code into driver core. > > This brings the following benefits: > - Instead of parsing the device tree multiple times during bootup, > fw_devlink parses each fwnode node/property only once and creates > fwnode links. The rest of the fw_devlink code then just looks at these > fwnode links to do rest of the work. > > - Makes it much easier to debug probe issue due to fw_devlink in the > future. fw_devlink=on blocks the probing of devices if they depend on > a device that hasn't been added yet. With this refactor, it'll be very > easy to tell what that device is because we now have a reference to > the fwnode of the device. > > - Much easier to add fw_devlink support to ACPI and other firmware > types. A refactor to move the common bits from DT specific code to > driver core was in my TODO list as a prerequisite to adding ACPI > support to fw_devlink. This series gets that done. > > [1] - https://lore.kernel.org/linux-omap/ea02f57e-871d-cd16-4418-c1da4bbc4696@ti.com/ > Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan > Tested-by: Laurent Pinchart > Tested-by: Grygorii Strashko git bisect show that this commit broke my board in 5.11-rc1: [ 2.294375] sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/virtual/devlink/0000:00:00.1--0000:00:00.1' [ 2.303999] CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.11.0-rc1-00016-ga0fb284b267 #267 [ 2.312125] Hardware name: Kontron SMARC-sAL28 (4 Lane) (DT) [ 2.317804] Call trace: [ 2.320253] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x1b8 [ 2.323936] show_stack+0x20/0x70 [ 2.327263] dump_stack+0xd8/0x134 [ 2.330677] sysfs_warn_dup+0x6c/0x88 [ 2.334351] sysfs_create_dir_ns+0xe8/0x100 [ 2.338547] kobject_add_internal+0x9c/0x290 [ 2.342833] kobject_add+0xa0/0x108 [ 2.346331] device_add+0xfc/0x798 [ 2.349746] device_link_add+0x454/0x5e0 [ 2.353682] fw_devlink_create_devlink+0xb8/0xc8 [ 2.358316] __fw_devlink_link_to_suppliers+0x84/0x180 [ 2.363474] __fw_devlink_link_to_suppliers+0x134/0x180 [ 2.368718] device_add+0x778/0x798 [ 2.372217] device_register+0x28/0x38 [ 2.375979] __mdiobus_register+0x94/0x340 [ 2.380089] of_mdiobus_register+0xb4/0x380 [ 2.384285] enetc_pf_probe+0x73c/0xb10 [ 2.388132] local_pci_probe+0x48/0xb8 [ 2.391896] pci_device_probe+0x120/0x1c0 [ 2.395920] really_probe+0xec/0x3c0 [ 2.399505] driver_probe_device+0x60/0xc0 [ 2.403614] device_driver_attach+0x7c/0x88 [ 2.407810] __driver_attach+0x60/0xe8 [ 2.411570] bus_for_each_dev+0x7c/0xd0 [ 2.415419] driver_attach+0x2c/0x38 [ 2.419004] bus_add_driver+0x194/0x1f8 [ 2.422851] driver_register+0x6c/0x128 [ 2.426698] __pci_register_driver+0x4c/0x58 [ 2.430983] enetc_pf_driver_init+0x2c/0x38 [ 2.435181] do_one_initcall+0x54/0x2d8 [ 2.439029] kernel_init_freeable+0x1fc/0x268 [ 2.443403] kernel_init+0x1c/0x120 [ 2.446904] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x30 [ 2.450502] kobject_add_internal failed for 0000:00:00.1--0000:00:00.1 with -EEXIST, don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory. Looks like it will generate that link twice? Let me know if I can help testing. See also: https://lavalab.kontron.com/scheduler/job/3894#L831 -michael