From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
To: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>,
Erik Kaneda <erik.kaneda@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] pinctrl: cherryview: Ensure _REG(ACPI_ADR_SPACE_GPIO, 1) gets called
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 17:37:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1925077c-dc47-bc93-6f7b-b8fdbd6efcd8@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201008144450.GU2495@lahna.fi.intel.com>
Hi,
On 10/8/20 4:44 PM, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 11:31:50AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 5/7/20 2:30 PM, Mika Westerberg wrote:
>>> On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 12:15:09PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On 5/6/20 8:40 AM, Mika Westerberg wrote:
>>>>> +Rafael and ACPICA folks.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 04:59:57PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>>>> On Cherry Trail devices there are 2 possible ACPI OpRegions for
>>>>>> accessing GPIOs. The standard GeneralPurposeIo OpRegion and the Cherry
>>>>>> Trail specific UserDefined 0x9X OpRegions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Having 2 different types of OpRegions leads to potential issues with
>>>>>> checks for OpRegion availability, or in other words checks if _REG has
>>>>>> been called for the OpRegion which the ACPI code wants to use.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The ACPICA core does not call _REG on an ACPI node which does not
>>>>>> define an OpRegion matching the type being registered; and the reference
>>>>>> design DSDT, from which most Cherry Trail DSDTs are derived, does not
>>>>>> define GeneralPurposeIo, nor UserDefined(0x93) OpRegions for the GPO2
>>>>>> (UID 3) device, because no pins were assigned ACPI controlled functions
>>>>>> in the reference design.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Together this leads to the perfect storm, at least on the Cherry Trail
>>>>>> based Medion Akayo E1239T. This design does use a GPO2 pin from its ACPI
>>>>>> code and has added the Cherry Trail specific UserDefined(0x93) opregion
>>>>>> to its GPO2 ACPI node to access this pin.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But it uses a has _REG been called availability check for the standard
>>>>>> GeneralPurposeIo OpRegion. This clearly is a bug in the DSDT, but this
>>>>>> does work under Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do we know why this works under Windows? I mean if possible we should do
>>>>> the same and I kind of suspect that they forcibly call _REG in their
>>>>> GPIO driver.
>>>>
>>>> Windows has its own ACPI implementation, so it could also be that their
>>>> equivalent of the:
>>>>
>>>> status = acpi_install_address_space_handler(handle, ACPI_ADR_SPACE_GPIO,
>>>> acpi_gpio_adr_space_handler,
>>>> NULL, achip);
>>>>
>>>> Call from drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c indeed always calls _REG on the handle
>>>> without checking that there is an actual OpRegion with a space-id
>>>> of ACPI_ADR_SPACE_GPIO defined, as the ACPICA code does. Note that the
>>>> current ACPICA code would require significant rework to allow this, or
>>>> it would need to add a _REG call at the end of acpi_install_address_space_handler(),
>>>> potentially calling _REG twice in many cases.
>>>
>>> I actually think this is the correct solution. Reading ACPI spec it say
>>> this:
>>>
>>> Once _REG has been executed for a particular operation region,
>>> indicating that the operation region handler is ready, a control
>>> method can access fields in the operation region
>>>
>>> You can interpret it so that _REG gets called when operation region
>>> handler is ready. It does not say that there needs to be an actual
>>> operation region even though the examples following all have operation
>>> region.
>>>
>>> I wonder what our ACPICA gurus think about this? Rafael, Bob, Erik?
>>
>> I realize that this thread has gone a bit stale (sorry about that)
>> but I have been working on an ACPICA solution on that, and this works
>> nicely. It turns out that ACPICA already had code to run the _REG method
>> unconditionally in some cases, so I've simply extended that to also
>> apply to GpioOpRegions.
>>
>> One thing which is open for discussion is if we want to extend this
>> to more then just GpioOpRegions. For now I've chosen to just extend
>> the current special handling for EC OpRegions to also apply to
>> GpioOpRegions which fixes the issue at hand.
>>
>> I've attached a patch directly against the Linux kernel acpica
>> copy which fixes this.
>>
>> Mika (or anyone else reading along who wants to help), I know that
>> ACPICA patches go upstream through the ACPICA repo, but I'm not
>> really familiar with there workflow and I'm a bit swamped with
>> work atm. So I was wondering if you could perhaps convert
>> this patch to an upstream ACPICA patch and submit it there for me ?
>
> IIRC we sometimes take the ACPICA related patches first to Linux and
> then it gets picked up by the ACPICA maintainers. I think Erik Kaneda
> (who is Cc'd on this thread) has been doing some of that work.
>
> Erik, Rafael, can you help us out here? What is the best way for Hans to
> get the below patch to the upstream ACPICA?
Thanks Mika, I did not know that getting it into Linux directly
was an option.
Mika, do you have input wrt always calling _REG for just the
GpioIoOpRegion type (on top of the existing EC exception) vs
just simply always calling it for all all/more OpRegion types ?
Regards,
Hans
>> >From a2729247cb69707c0244e84cfa4316cffc63b35f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
>> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 22:22:13 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] ACPICA: Also handle "orphan" _REG methods for GPIO OpRegions
>>
>> Before this commit acpi_ev_execute_reg_methods() had special handling
>> to handle "orphan" (no matching OpRegion declared) _REG methods for EC
>> nodes.
>>
>> On Intel Cherry Trail devices there are 2 possible ACPI OpRegions for
>> accessing GPIOs. The standard GeneralPurposeIo OpRegion and the Cherry
>> Trail specific UserDefined 0x9X OpRegions.
>>
>> Having 2 different types of OpRegions leads to potential issues with
>> checks for OpRegion availability, or in other words checks if _REG has
>> been called for the OpRegion which the ACPI code wants to use.
>>
>> Except for the "orphan" EC handling, ACPICA core does not call _REG on
>> an ACPI node which does not define an OpRegion matching the type being
>> registered; and the reference design DSDT, from which most Cherry Trail
>> DSDTs are derived, does not define GeneralPurposeIo, nor UserDefined(0x93)
>> OpRegions for the GPO2 (UID 3) device, because no pins were assigned ACPI
>> controlled functions in the reference design.
>>
>> Together this leads to the perfect storm, at least on the Cherry Trail
>> based Medion Akayo E1239T. This design does use a GPO2 pin from its ACPI
>> code and has added the Cherry Trail specific UserDefined(0x93) opregion
>> to its GPO2 ACPI node to access this pin.
>>
>> But it uses a has _REG been called availability check for the standard
>> GeneralPurposeIo OpRegion. This clearly is a bug in the DSDT, but this
>> does work under Windows. This issue leads to the intel_vbtn driver
>> reporting the device always being in tablet-mode at boot, even if it
>> is in laptop mode. Which in turn causes userspace to ignore touchpad
>> events. So iow this issues causes the touchpad to not work at boot.
>>
>> This commit fixes this by extending the "orphan" _REG method handling
>> to also apply to GPIO address-space handlers.
>>
>> Note it seems that Windows always calls "orphan" _REG methods so me
>> may want to consider dropping the space-id check and always do
>> "orphan" _REG method handling.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/acpi/acpica/evregion.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
>> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evregion.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evregion.c
>> index 738d4b231f34..21ff341e34a4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evregion.c
>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evregion.c
>> @@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ extern u8 acpi_gbl_default_address_spaces[];
>> /* Local prototypes */
>>
>> static void
>> -acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *ec_device_node);
>> +acpi_ev_execute_orphan_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *device_node,
>> + acpi_adr_space_type space_id);
>>
>> static acpi_status
>> acpi_ev_reg_run(acpi_handle obj_handle,
>> @@ -684,10 +685,12 @@ acpi_ev_execute_reg_methods(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
>> ACPI_NS_WALK_UNLOCK, acpi_ev_reg_run, NULL,
>> &info, NULL);
>>
>> - /* Special case for EC: handle "orphan" _REG methods with no region */
>> -
>> - if (space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC) {
>> - acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(node);
>> + /*
>> + * Special case for EC and GPIO: handle "orphan" _REG methods with
>> + * no region.
>> + */
>> + if (space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC || space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_GPIO) {
>> + acpi_ev_execute_orphan_reg_method(node, space_id);
>> }
>>
>> ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT_RAW((ACPI_DB_NAMES,
>> @@ -760,31 +763,28 @@ acpi_ev_reg_run(acpi_handle obj_handle,
>>
>> /*******************************************************************************
>> *
>> - * FUNCTION: acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method
>> + * FUNCTION: acpi_ev_execute_orphan_reg_method
>> *
>> - * PARAMETERS: ec_device_node - Namespace node for an EC device
>> + * PARAMETERS: device_node - Namespace node for an ACPI device
>> + * space_id - The address space ID
>> *
>> * RETURN: None
>> *
>> - * DESCRIPTION: Execute an "orphan" _REG method that appears under the EC
>> + * DESCRIPTION: Execute an "orphan" _REG method that appears under an ACPI
>> * device. This is a _REG method that has no corresponding region
>> - * within the EC device scope. The orphan _REG method appears to
>> - * have been enabled by the description of the ECDT in the ACPI
>> - * specification: "The availability of the region space can be
>> - * detected by providing a _REG method object underneath the
>> - * Embedded Controller device."
>> - *
>> - * To quickly access the EC device, we use the ec_device_node used
>> - * during EC handler installation. Otherwise, we would need to
>> - * perform a time consuming namespace walk, executing _HID
>> - * methods to find the EC device.
>> + * within the device's scope. ACPI tables depending on these
>> + * "orphan" _REG methods have been seen for both EC and GPIO
>> + * Operation Regions. Presumably the Windows ACPI implementation
>> + * always calls the _REG method independent of the presence of
>> + * an actual Operation Region with the correct address space ID.
>> *
>> * MUTEX: Assumes the namespace is locked
>> *
>> ******************************************************************************/
>>
>> static void
>> -acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *ec_device_node)
>> +acpi_ev_execute_orphan_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *device_node,
>> + acpi_adr_space_type space_id)
>> {
>> acpi_handle reg_method;
>> struct acpi_namespace_node *next_node;
>> @@ -792,9 +792,9 @@ acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *ec_device_node)
>> struct acpi_object_list args;
>> union acpi_object objects[2];
>>
>> - ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ev_orphan_ec_reg_method);
>> + ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ev_execute_orphan_reg_method);
>>
>> - if (!ec_device_node) {
>> + if (!device_node) {
>> return_VOID;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *ec_device_node)
>>
>> /* Get a handle to a _REG method immediately under the EC device */
>>
>> - status = acpi_get_handle(ec_device_node, METHOD_NAME__REG, ®_method);
>> + status = acpi_get_handle(device_node, METHOD_NAME__REG, ®_method);
>> if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
>> goto exit; /* There is no _REG method present */
>> }
>> @@ -816,23 +816,23 @@ acpi_ev_orphan_ec_reg_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *ec_device_node)
>> * with other space IDs to be present; but the code below will then
>> * execute the _REG method with the embedded_control space_ID argument.
>> */
>> - next_node = acpi_ns_get_next_node(ec_device_node, NULL);
>> + next_node = acpi_ns_get_next_node(device_node, NULL);
>> while (next_node) {
>> if ((next_node->type == ACPI_TYPE_REGION) &&
>> (next_node->object) &&
>> - (next_node->object->region.space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC)) {
>> + (next_node->object->region.space_id == space_id)) {
>> goto exit; /* Do not execute the _REG */
>> }
>>
>> - next_node = acpi_ns_get_next_node(ec_device_node, next_node);
>> + next_node = acpi_ns_get_next_node(device_node, next_node);
>> }
>>
>> - /* Evaluate the _REG(embedded_control,Connect) method */
>> + /* Evaluate the _REG(space_id, Connect) method */
>>
>> args.count = 2;
>> args.pointer = objects;
>> objects[0].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
>> - objects[0].integer.value = ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC;
>> + objects[0].integer.value = space_id;
>> objects[1].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
>> objects[1].integer.value = ACPI_REG_CONNECT;
>>
>> --
>> 2.28.0
>>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-08 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-04 14:59 [PATCH v2] pinctrl: cherryview: Ensure _REG(ACPI_ADR_SPACE_GPIO, 1) gets called Hans de Goede
2020-05-06 6:40 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-05-07 10:15 ` Hans de Goede
2020-05-07 12:30 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-05-07 12:39 ` Hans de Goede
2020-05-07 13:39 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-08 9:31 ` Hans de Goede
2020-10-08 14:44 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-10-08 15:37 ` Hans de Goede [this message]
2020-10-08 15:52 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-10-08 17:39 ` Hans de Goede
2020-05-06 23:42 ` Sasha Levin
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