Re: [PATCH] openrisc: restart: Call common handlers before hanging

From: Stafford Horne
Date: Fri Jan 01 2021 - 01:18:50 EST


On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 07:44:46PM +1030, Joel Stanley wrote:
> Currently openrisc will print a message and then hang in an infinite
> loop when rebooting.
>
> This patch adopts some code from ARM, which calls the common restart
> infrastructure and hangs after a small delay if the restart infra
> doesn't do anything.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Geert has a patch[1] for the litex soc code that adds a restart hander.
> Openrisc doesn't hit that code path, this patch fixes that.
>
> [1] https://github.com/geertu/linux/commit/7d09dc0797a8208a11eb7c0c2156c1a4c120180f
>
> arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c | 13 ++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c b/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> index 3c98728cce24..181448f74316 100644
> --- a/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
> #include <linux/init_task.h>
> #include <linux/mqueue.h>
> #include <linux/fs.h>
> +#include <linux/reboot.h>
>
> #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> #include <asm/io.h>
> @@ -49,10 +50,16 @@
> */
> struct thread_info *current_thread_info_set[NR_CPUS] = { &init_thread_info, };
>
> -void machine_restart(void)
> +void machine_restart(char *cmd)
> {
> - printk(KERN_INFO "*** MACHINE RESTART ***\n");
> - __asm__("l.nop 1");
Just a note, this nop with argument 1, is used by the simulators to shutdown. I
am happy to get rid of this though. The simulator should be simulating how real
hardware is shut down not doing these tricks.

> + do_kernel_restart(cmd);
As you mentioned this depends on Geert's patch. Does he plan to submit it soon?

Geert is CCed.

> +
> + /* Give a grace period for failure to restart of 1s */
> + mdelay(1000);
> +
> + /* Whoops - the platform was unable to reboot. Tell the user! */
> + pr_emerg("Reboot failed -- System halted\n");
> + while (1);
> }
>
> /*
> --
> 2.29.2

I am queing this for 5.11 anyway is it hurt's nothing without Geert's patch.

-Stafford