Re: [PATCH] ARM: debug: stm32: add UART early console configuration

From: Erwan LE RAY
Date: Thu May 09 2019 - 03:43:10 EST


Hi Olof, Arnd and Kevin,

Can you please provide me your feedback about the patch, and about
Clement changes proposal.

I would like to know if you expect a V2 (based on Clement comments), or
if the V1 if OK for your.

Best regards, Erwan.


On 4/10/19 12:19 PM, ClÃment PÃron wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 at 10:03, Erwan Le Ray <erwan.leray@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> - This patch allows to configure UART instance for early console by setting
>> physical and virtual base addresses.
>> - This patch adds UART early console support for stm32h7 and stm32mp157c.
> *Newbie kernel speaking*
>
> I think this patch introduce at least 2, I will go for 3 modifications:
> -Adding H7 Debug
> -Adding MP1 debug
> -(Fixing dependencies F4/F7)
>
> With my little knowledge, I will separate this patch in 3.
> Also try to have a commit log like this :
> 1) Explain What's wrong or is not present
> 2) Explain what you do in the patch
>
> here you don't explain a lot what the issues are.
>
> My 2cts on your patch, again newbie user here and I have post only few
> patches but this is my sharing.
>
> Thanks,
> Clement
>
>> Signed-off-by: Erwan Le Ray <erwan.leray@xxxxxx>
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
>> index 6d6e033..4ea3e17 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
>> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
>> @@ -1201,23 +1201,49 @@ choice
>>
>> config STM32F4_DEBUG_UART
>> bool "Use STM32F4 UART for low-level debug"
>> - depends on ARCH_STM32
>> + depends on MACH_STM32F429 || MACH_STM32F469
>> select DEBUG_STM32_UART
>> help
>> Say Y here if you want kernel low-level debugging support
>> on STM32F4 based platforms, which default UART is wired on
>> - USART1.
>> + USART1, but another UART instance can be selected by modifying
>> + CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS.
>>
>> If unsure, say N.
>>
>> config STM32F7_DEBUG_UART
>> bool "Use STM32F7 UART for low-level debug"
>> - depends on ARCH_STM32
>> + depends on MACH_STM32F746 || MACH_STM32F769
>> select DEBUG_STM32_UART
>> help
>> Say Y here if you want kernel low-level debugging support
>> on STM32F7 based platforms, which default UART is wired on
>> - USART1.
>> + USART1, but another UART instance can be selected by modifying
>> + CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS.
>> +
>> + If unsure, say N.
>> +
>> + config STM32H7_DEBUG_UART
>> + bool "Use STM32H7 UART for low-level debug"
>> + depends on MACH_STM32H743
>> + select DEBUG_STM32_UART
>> + help
>> + Say Y here if you want kernel low-level debugging support
>> + on STM32H7 based platforms, which default UART is wired on
>> + USART1, but another UART instance can be selected by modifying
>> + CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS.
>> +
>> + If unsure, say N.
>> +
>> + config STM32MP1_DEBUG_UART
>> + bool "Use STM32MP1 UART for low-level debug"
>> + depends on MACH_STM32MP157
>> + select DEBUG_STM32_UART
>> + help
>> + Say Y here if you want kernel low-level debugging support
>> + on STM32MP1 based platforms, wich default UART is wired on
>> + UART4, but another UART instance can be selected by modifying
>> + CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS and CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_VIRT.
>>
>> If unsure, say N.
>>
>> @@ -1622,6 +1648,9 @@ config DEBUG_UART_PHYS
>> default 0x3e000000 if DEBUG_BCM_KONA_UART
>> default 0x3f201000 if DEBUG_BCM2836
>> default 0x4000e400 if DEBUG_LL_UART_EFM32
>> + default 0x40010000 if STM32MP1_DEBUG_UART
>> + default 0x40011000 if STM32F4_DEBUG_UART || STM32F7_DEBUG_UART || \
>> + STM32H7_DEBUG_UART
>> default 0x40028000 if DEBUG_AT91_SAMV7_USART1
>> default 0x40081000 if DEBUG_LPC18XX_UART0
>> default 0x40090000 if DEBUG_LPC32XX
>> @@ -1716,7 +1745,7 @@ config DEBUG_UART_PHYS
>> DEBUG_S3C64XX_UART || \
>> DEBUG_BCM63XX_UART || DEBUG_ASM9260_UART || \
>> DEBUG_SIRFSOC_UART || DEBUG_DIGICOLOR_UA0 || \
>> - DEBUG_AT91_UART
>> + DEBUG_AT91_UART || DEBUG_STM32_UART
>>
>> config DEBUG_UART_VIRT
>> hex "Virtual base address of debug UART"
>> @@ -1784,6 +1813,7 @@ config DEBUG_UART_VIRT
>> default 0xfd012000 if DEBUG_MVEBU_UART0_ALTERNATE && ARCH_MV78XX0
>> default 0xfd883000 if DEBUG_ALPINE_UART0
>> default 0xfde12000 if DEBUG_MVEBU_UART0_ALTERNATE && ARCH_DOVE
>> + default 0xfe010000 if STM32MP1_DEBUG_UART
>> default 0xfe012000 if DEBUG_MVEBU_UART0_ALTERNATE && ARCH_ORION5X
>> default 0xfe017000 if DEBUG_MMP_UART2
>> default 0xfe018000 if DEBUG_MMP_UART3
>> @@ -1832,7 +1862,7 @@ config DEBUG_UART_VIRT
>> DEBUG_S3C64XX_UART || \
>> DEBUG_BCM63XX_UART || DEBUG_ASM9260_UART || \
>> DEBUG_SIRFSOC_UART || DEBUG_DIGICOLOR_UA0 || \
>> - DEBUG_AT91_UART
>> + DEBUG_AT91_UART || DEBUG_STM32_UART
>>
>> config DEBUG_UART_8250_SHIFT
>> int "Register offset shift for the 8250 debug UART"
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/debug/stm32.S b/arch/arm/include/debug/stm32.S
>> index 1abb32f..6446e46 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/debug/stm32.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/debug/stm32.S
>> @@ -4,14 +4,13 @@
>> * Author: Gerald Baeza <gerald.baeza@xxxxxx> for STMicroelectronics.
>> */
>>
>> -#define STM32_UART_BASE 0x40011000 /* USART1 */
>> -
>> #ifdef CONFIG_STM32F4_DEBUG_UART
>> #define STM32_USART_SR_OFF 0x00
>> #define STM32_USART_TDR_OFF 0x04
>> #endif
>>
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_STM32F7_DEBUG_UART
>> +#if defined(CONFIG_STM32F7_DEBUG_UART) || (CONFIG_STM32H7_DEBUG_UART) || \
>> + defined(CONFIG_STM32MP1_DEBUG_UART)
>> #define STM32_USART_SR_OFF 0x1C
>> #define STM32_USART_TDR_OFF 0x28
>> #endif
>> @@ -20,8 +19,8 @@
>> #define STM32_USART_TXE (1 << 7) /* Tx data reg empty */
>>
>> .macro addruart, rp, rv, tmp
>> - ldr \rp, =STM32_UART_BASE @ physical base
>> - ldr \rv, =STM32_UART_BASE @ virt base /* NoMMU */
>> + ldr \rp, =CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS @ physical base
>> + ldr \rv, =CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_VIRT @ virt base
>> .endm
>>
>> .macro senduart,rd,rx
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>>