Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] clocksource/drivers/timer-clint: Add T-Head C9xx clint

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Wed Apr 24 2024 - 07:53:29 EST


On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:23:47PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> To use the T-HEAD C9xx clint in RISCV-M NOMMU env, we need to take
> care two points:
>
> 1.The mtimecmp in T-Head C9xx clint only supports 32bit read/write,
> implement such support.
>
> 2. As pointed out by commit ca7810aecdba ("lib: utils/timer: mtimer:
> add a quirk for lacking mtime register") of opensbi:
>
> "T-Head developers surely have a different understanding of time CSR and
> CLINT's mtime register with SiFive ones, that they did not implement
> the mtime register at all -- as shown in openC906 source code, their
> time CSR value is just exposed at the top of their processor IP block
> and expects an external continous counter, which makes it not
> overrideable, and thus mtime register is not implemented, even not for
> reading. However, if CLINTEE is not enabled in T-Head's MXSTATUS
> extended CSR, these systems still rely on the mtimecmp registers to
> generate timer interrupts. This makes it necessary to implement T-Head
> C9xx CLINT support in OpenSBI MTIMER driver, which skips implementing
> reading mtime register and falls back to default code that reads time
> CSR."
>
> So, we need to fall back to read time CSR instead of mtime register.
> Add riscv_csr_time_available static key for this purpose.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h | 2 ++
> arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h | 18 +++++++++---
> drivers/clocksource/timer-clint.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> index 0789fd37b40a..c6057a182c5d 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/clint.h
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> #include <asm/mmio.h>
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE
> +#include <linux/jump_label.h>
> /*
> * This lives in the CLINT driver, but is accessed directly by timex.h to avoid
> * any overhead when accessing the MMIO timer.
> @@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
> * like "riscv_mtime", to signify that these non-ISA assumptions must hold.
> */
> extern u64 __iomem *clint_time_val;
> +DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(riscv_csr_time_available);
> #endif
>
> #endif
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> index a06697846e69..007a15482d75 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h
> @@ -17,18 +17,27 @@ typedef unsigned long cycles_t;
> #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> static inline cycles_t get_cycles(void)
> {
> - return readq_relaxed(clint_time_val);
> + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> + return csr_read(CSR_TIME);
> + else
> + return readq_relaxed(clint_time_val);
> }
> #else /* !CONFIG_64BIT */
> static inline u32 get_cycles(void)
> {
> - return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val));
> + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> + return csr_read(CSR_TIME);
> + else
> + return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val));
> }
> #define get_cycles get_cycles
>
> static inline u32 get_cycles_hi(void)
> {
> - return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val) + 1);
> + if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_csr_time_available))
> + return csr_read(CSR_TIMEH);
> + else
> + return readl_relaxed(((u32 *)clint_time_val) + 1);
> }

None of the else branches here need to actually be an else, since the
other branch returns. Otherwise, looks aight to me, thanks for the
update.

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