Re: [PATCH] EDAC: Add AMD Seattle SoC EDAC

From: Hanjun Guo
Date: Tue Oct 20 2015 - 21:40:57 EST


On 2015/10/21 5:26, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> Hi Hanjun,
>
> Thanks for review.
>
> -Brijesh
> On 10/19/2015 09:21 PM, Hanjun Guo wrote:
>> Hi Brijesh,
>>
>> On 2015/10/20 3:23, Brijesh Singh wrote:
[...]
>> The codes above are common for all A57 architectures, other A57 SoCs will use the same
>> code for L1/L2 caches error report, can we put those codes in common place and reused
>> for all A57 architectures?
>>
> Code is generic to A57 and I will follow Mark Rutland suggestion to make it cortex_a57_edac. If you have something else in mind then please let me know.

Sorry, I missed Mark's comments before I sent my email, I'm fine with
the file name suggested.

>
>>> +
>>> +static void cpu_check_errors(void *args)
>>> +{
>>> + struct edac_device_ctl_info *edev_ctl = args;
>>> +
>>> + check_cpumerrsr_el1_error(edev_ctl);
>>> + check_l2merrsr_el1_error(edev_ctl);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static void edac_check_errors(struct edac_device_ctl_info *edev_ctl)
>>> +{
>>> + int cpu;
>>> +
>>> + /* read L1 and L2 memory error syndrome register on possible CPU's */
>>> + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
>>> + smp_call_function_single(cpu, cpu_check_errors, edev_ctl, 0);
>> Seems that error syndrome registers for L2 cache are cluster lever (each cluster share the
>> L2 cache, you can refer to ARM doc: DDI0488D, Cortex-A57 Technical Reference Manual),
>> so for L2 cache, we need to check the error at cluster lever not the cpu core lever.
>>
> Yes L1 seems to be CPU specific and L2 is shared in a cluster. So I am thinking of making the following changes in this function.
>
> static void edac_check_errors(struct edac_device_ctl_info *edev_ctl)
> {
> int cpu;
> struct cpumask cluster_mask, old_mask;
>
> cpumask_clear(&cluster_mask);
> cpumask_clear(&old_mask);
>
> for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> smp_call_function_single(cpu, check_cpumerrsr_el1_error,
> edev_ctl, 0);
> cpumask_copy(&cluster_mask, topology_core_cpumask(cpu));
> if (cpumask_equal(&cluster_mask, &old_mask))
> continue;
> cpumask_copy(&old_mask, &cluster_mask);
> smp_call_function_any(&cluster_mask, check_l2merrsr_el1_error,
> edev_ctl, 0);
> }
> }
>
> Read L1 on each CPU and L2 once in a cluster. Does this address your feedback ?

Yes, at least it will work as expected :)

Thanks
Hanjun

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