Re: HiKey boot hangs with Linus' HEAD due to coresight dts changes?

From: Wei Xu
Date: Fri Nov 17 2017 - 07:15:24 EST


Hi Leo,

On 2017/11/17 4:33, Leo Yan wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:15:15PM -0800, John Stultz wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:06 PM, Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi John,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 05:58:54PM -0800, John Stultz wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 5:54 PM, John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Testing with Linus' HEAD today on the HiKey board, I started seeing boot hangs:
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>> [ 0.677971] Serial: AMBA PL011 UART driver
>>>>> [ 0.694299] pstore: using zlib compression
>>>>> [ 0.698830] console [pstore-1] enabled
>>>>> [ 0.702623] pstore: Registered ramoops as persistent store backend
>>>>> [ 0.708880] ramoops: attached 0x100000@0x21f00000, ecc: 0/0
>>>>> [ 0.715847] f8015000.uart: ttyAMA0 at MMIO 0xf8015000 (irq = 7,
>>>>> base_baud = 0) is a PL011 rev2
>>>>> [ 0.725011] uart-pl011 f7111000.uart: could not find pctldev for
>>>>> node /soc/pinmux@f7010000/uart1_pmx_func, deferring probe
>>>>> [ 0.736375] uart-pl011 f7112000.uart: could not find pctldev for
>>>>> node /soc/pinmux@f7010000/uart2_pmx_func, deferring probe
>>>>> <hangs here>
>>>>>
>>>>> Bisecting this down, points to:
>>>>> 0b79842775fa ("arm64: dts: hi6220: add coresight dt nodes")
>>>>>
>>>>> Reverting this patch makes things work again.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas as to what might be wrong?
>>>>>
>>>>> Please let me know if I can test any fixes or provide any additional info.
>>>>
>>>> If its helpful, the full tree I'm using (with the problematic patch
>>>> reverted - as well as a few other needed fixups for recent
>>>> regressions) is here:
>>>> https://git.linaro.org/people/john.stultz/android-dev.git
>>>> dev/hikey-mainline-WIP
>>>>
>>>> I'm using the "hikey_defconfig" added in the patchset to build with.
>>>
>>> Could you check if below patch has been merged into your code base?
>>>
>>> From f71a1da256962fbaac48ce0ec01600a1a43f42a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 20:36:47 +0800
>>> Subject: [PATCH] clk: hi6220: mark clock cs_atb_syspll as critical
>>>
>>> Clock cs_atb_syspll is pll used for coresight trace bus; when clock
>>> cs_atb_syspll is disabled and operates its child clock node cs_atb
>>> results in system hang. So mark clock cs_atb_syspll as critical to
>>> keep it enabled.
>>
>> No I don't have this in yet. Hopefully its queued up already, and it
>> just landed out of order?
>
> Yeah, I checked this patch is in linux-next already; I expect this
> patch should go with coresight DT binding patch together for 4.15-rcX,
> but seems coresight DT binding patch has been merged ahead.
>
>> Adding this patch does seem to resolve the issue.
>
> Thanks for testing.

Thanks!

BR,
Wei

>
> Thanks,
> Leo Yan
>
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