Re: Bug with dwc3 id detect and regulators

From: Roger Quadros
Date: Thu Jun 14 2018 - 04:35:20 EST


On 14/06/18 04:20, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> Hi Roger,
>
> On 2018ë 06ì 11ì 17:53, Roger Quadros wrote:
>> Chanwoo,
>>
>> On 11/06/18 11:33, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
>>> Hi Tony,
>>> another bug...
>>>
>>> [ 174.540313] BUG: scheduling while atomic: kworker/0:4/1327/0x00000002
>>> [ 174.547353] Modules linked in: omapdrm drm_kms_helper syscopyarea sysfillrect sysimgblt fb_sys_fops drm drm_panel_orientation_quirks bnep bluetooth ecdh_generic usb_f_ecm g_ether usb_f_rndis u_ether libcomposite configfs ipv6 arc4 wl18xx wlcore mac80211 panel_boe_w677l snd_soc_omap_hdmi_audio snd_soc_dmic cfg80211 dwc3 snd_soc_omap_abe_twl6040 snd_soc_twl6040 leds_gpio wwan_on_off connector_hdmi omapdss encoder_tpd12s015 cec pwm_omap_dmtimer omapdss_base pwm_bl generic_adc_battery ehci_omap wlcore_sdio dwc3_omap bmp280_spi snd_soc_ts3a227e crtouch_mt leds_is31fl319x tsc2007 bq2429x_charger bq27xxx_battery_i2c bq27xxx_battery ina2xx as5013 tca8418_keypad twl6040_vibra palmas_pwrbutton gpio_twl6040 palmas_gpadc usb3503 bmp280_i2c bmc150_accel_i2c w2cbw003_bluetooth bmc150_magn_i2c bmp280 bmc150_accel_core
>>> [ 174.624601] bmc150_magn bno055 industrialio_triggered_buffer kfifo_buf industrialio snd_soc_omap_mcbsp snd_soc_omap_mcpdm snd_soc_omap snd_pcm_dmaengine [last unloaded: syscopyarea]
>>> [ 174.642327] CPU: 0 PID: 1327 Comm: kworker/0:4 Tainted: G W 4.17.0-letux+ #2408
>>> [ 174.651541] Hardware name: Generic OMAP5 (Flattened Device Tree)
>>> [ 174.658004] Workqueue: events_power_efficient palmas_gpio_id_detect
>>> [ 174.664780] [<c01106ec>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c010c058>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
>>> [ 174.673109] [<c010c058>] (show_stack) from [<c074ba68>] (dump_stack+0x7c/0x9c)
>>> [ 174.680881] [<c074ba68>] (dump_stack) from [<c0154050>] (__schedule_bug+0x60/0x84)
>>> [ 174.689006] [<c0154050>] (__schedule_bug) from [<c075e3c0>] (__schedule+0x50/0x694)
>>> [ 174.697217] [<c075e3c0>] (__schedule) from [<c075eab4>] (schedule+0xb0/0xcc)
>>> [ 174.704790] [<c075eab4>] (schedule) from [<c0761e58>] (schedule_timeout+0x354/0x3d4)
>>> [ 174.713100] [<c0761e58>] (schedule_timeout) from [<c075f544>] (wait_for_common+0x118/0x158)
>>> [ 174.722064] [<c075f544>] (wait_for_common) from [<c05de908>] (omap_i2c_xfer+0x354/0x48c)
>>> [ 174.730749] [<c05de908>] (omap_i2c_xfer) from [<c05d8410>] (__i2c_transfer+0x238/0x550)
>>> [ 174.739350] [<c05d8410>] (__i2c_transfer) from [<c05d87ac>] (i2c_transfer+0x84/0xb4)
>>> [ 174.747685] [<c05d87ac>] (i2c_transfer) from [<bf15b1f0>] (bq24296_i2c_reg8_read.constprop.8+0x54/0x64 [bq2429x_charger])
>>> [ 174.759465] [<bf15b1f0>] (bq24296_i2c_reg8_read.constprop.8 [bq2429x_charger]) from [<bf15b8f4>] (bq24296_update_reg+0x28/0xf8 [bq2429x_charger])
>>> [ 174.773437] [<bf15b8f4>] (bq24296_update_reg [bq2429x_charger]) from [<c0493b2c>] (_regulator_do_disable+0x100/0x238)
>>> [ 174.784804] [<c0493b2c>] (_regulator_do_disable) from [<c0493cec>] (_regulator_disable+0x88/0x120)
>>> [ 174.794404] [<c0493cec>] (_regulator_disable) from [<c0493db4>] (regulator_disable+0x30/0x60)
>>> [ 174.803556] [<c0493db4>] (regulator_disable) from [<bf1950c8>] (dwc3_omap_set_mailbox+0x84/0xf8 [dwc3_omap])
>>> [ 174.814124] [<bf1950c8>] (dwc3_omap_set_mailbox [dwc3_omap]) from [<bf195198>] (dwc3_omap_id_notifier+0x14/0x1c [dwc3_omap])
>>> [ 174.826149] [<bf195198>] (dwc3_omap_id_notifier [dwc3_omap]) from [<c014e458>] (notifier_call_chain+0x40/0x68)
>>> [ 174.836867] [<c014e458>] (notifier_call_chain) from [<c014e4a0>] (raw_notifier_call_chain+0x14/0x1c)
>>> [ 174.846661] [<c014e4a0>] (raw_notifier_call_chain) from [<c063bda4>] (extcon_sync+0x54/0x19c)
>>> [ 174.855804] [<c063bda4>] (extcon_sync) from [<c014874c>] (process_one_work+0x244/0x464)
>>> [ 174.864386] [<c014874c>] (process_one_work) from [<c0148f20>] (worker_thread+0x2c0/0x3ec)
>>> [ 174.873156] [<c0148f20>] (worker_thread) from [<c014cef4>] (kthread+0x134/0x150)
>>> [ 174.881087] [<c014cef4>] (kthread) from [<c01010e8>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c)
>>>
>>> It turns out that extcon_sync() holds a spinlock while sending its notifiers and this
>>> is ending up in our regulator.en/disable() which wants to use blocking i2c.
>>>
>>> Do you see similar things on the OMAP5EVM when using OTG mode?
>>> The Palmas SMPS10 is also handled through i2c. Or is this magically hidden by regmap?
>>>
>>> Well, as a workaround, I can make the regulator.en/disable() in the bq2429x driver
>>> just trigger a worker, but IMHO it is not expected for regulator ops to be spinlock safe.
>>>
>>> So I think extcon should not spinlock (which might be against the extcon design) or
>>
>> I think this something that should be addressed in the Extcon layer.
>> Do you really need to call the raw_notifier_call_chain() function with spinlock held in extcon_sync()?
>> if yes why?
>
> To reduce the latency of notification is important of extcon.
>
> So, extcon used the spinlock before calling the notifier_call_chain
> to prevent the scheduled out for a moment. Also, the notifier_call
> calls the registered notifier function sequentially. It means that
> if some registered notifier function spends a lot of time,
> the next registered notifier might receive the notification
> with a delay. So, extcon used the spinlock. Unitl now,
>
> But, as you commented and previously, sometimes it caused the similar issues.
> (To fix similar issues, the consumer device used the workqueue)
>
> I will call notifier function without spinlock as following
> and I'll consider the other way to notify the changed state to consumer device
> with broadcasting way.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> index 8bff5fd18185..1e35b8ca3951 100644
> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> @@ -433,8 +433,8 @@ int extcon_sync(struct extcon_dev *edev, unsigned int id)
> return index;
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&edev->lock, flags);
> -
> state = !!(edev->state & BIT(index));
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&edev->lock, flags);
>
> /*
> * Call functions in a raw notifier chain for the specific one
> @@ -448,6 +448,8 @@ int extcon_sync(struct extcon_dev *edev, unsigned int id)
> */
> raw_notifier_call_chain(&edev->nh_all, state, edev);
>
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&edev->lock, flags);
> +
>

Thanks Chanwoo.

Nikolaus, could you please test this patch and give your Reported-by/Tested-by sign off? Thanks.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/6/14/2

>>
>> I think we don't want to call all notifiers in atomic context as this would keep interrupts disabled
>> for quite some time and is suboptimal.
>>
>>> dwc3_omap_set_mailbox should move dis/enabling regulator to some worker thread so
>>> that they can block.
>>>
>>> The best would be to make dwc3_omap_set_mailbox call regulator_enable_deferred(omap->vbus_reg, 0)
>>> but that function does not exist.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> BR,
>>> Nikolaus
>>>
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>>
>
>

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cheers,
-roger

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