From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
To: Aleksander Morgado <aleksander@aleksander.es>
Cc: mhi@lists.linux.dev, Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org>,
Thomas Perrot <thomas.perrot@bootlin.com>,
Hemant Kumar <hemantk@codeaurora.org>,
Bhaumik Bhatt <bbhatt@codeaurora.org>,
quic_jhugo@quicinc.com,
linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] bus: mhi: Fix race while handling SYS_ERR at power up
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 16:55:08 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211120112508.GA100286@thinkpad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAP7ucJoOTOqFnNpJcQmxF=A0TOB8TtCCng-2q9pNkddRTbpuw@mail.gmail.com>
Hey,
On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 10:55:51AM +0100, Aleksander Morgado wrote:
> Hey Mani,
>
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 6:57 AM Manivannan Sadhasivam
> <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Some devices tend to trigger SYS_ERR interrupt while the host handling
> > SYS_ERR state of the device during power up. This creates a race
> > condition and causes a failure in booting up the device.
> >
> > The issue is seen on the Sierra Wireless EM9191 modem during SYS_ERR
> > handling in mhi_async_power_up(). Once the host detects that the device
> > is in SYS_ERR state, it issues MHI_RESET and waits for the device to
> > process the reset request. During this time, the device triggers SYS_ERR
> > interrupt to the host and host starts handling SYS_ERR execution.
> >
> > So by the time the device has completed reset, host starts SYS_ERR
> > handling. This causes the race condition and the modem fails to boot.
> >
> > Hence, register the IRQ handler only after handling the SYS_ERR check
> > to avoid getting spurious IRQs from the device.
> >
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Fixes: e18d4e9fa79b ("bus: mhi: core: Handle syserr during power_up")
> > Reported-by: Aleksander Morgado <aleksander@aleksander.es>
> > Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> >
> > * Moved BHI_INTVEC setup after irq setup
> > * Used interval_us as the delay for the polling API
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> >
> > * Switched to "mhi_poll_reg_field" for detecting MHI reset in device.
> >
>
> I tried this v3 patch and I'm not sure if it's working properly in my
> setup; not all boots are successfully bringing the modem up.
>
Ouch!
> Once I installed it, I kept having this kind of logs on every boot:
> [ 7.030407] mhi-pci-generic 0000:01:00.0: BAR 0: assigned [mem
> 0x600000000-0x600000fff 64bit]
> [ 7.038984] mhi-pci-generic 0000:01:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
> [ 7.045814] mhi-pci-generic 0000:01:00.0: using shared MSI
> [ 7.052191] mhi mhi0: Requested to power ON
> [ 7.168042] mhi mhi0: Power on setup success
> [ 7.168141] mhi mhi0: Wait for device to enter SBL or Mission mode
> [ 15.687938] mhi-pci-generic 0000:01:00.0: failed to suspend device: -16
[...]
> I didn't try the v1 or v2 patches (sorry!), so not sure if the issues
> come in this last iteration or in an earlier one. Do you want me to
> try with v1 and v2 as well?
>
Yes, please. Nothing changed other than moving the BHI_INTVEC programming.
Thanks,
Mani
> The patch that was working very reliably (100%) for me was the "bus:
> mhi: Register IRQ handler after SYS_ERR check during power up" one,
> which you attached here:
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-arm-msm/msg97646.html
>
> --
> Aleksander
> https://aleksander.es
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-20 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-18 5:57 [PATCH v3] bus: mhi: Fix race while handling SYS_ERR at power up Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-11-18 9:55 ` Aleksander Morgado
2021-11-20 11:25 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam [this message]
2021-11-20 11:36 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-11-22 13:13 ` Aleksander Morgado
2021-11-22 15:27 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
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