Re: [PATCH v4 09/19] coresight: etm4x: Move ETM to prohibited region for disable

From: Mathieu Poirier
Date: Wed Mar 17 2021 - 13:10:37 EST


On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:44:51AM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Hi Mathieu
>
> On 3/16/21 7:30 PM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 07:35:33PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> > > If the CPU implements Arm v8.4 Trace filter controls (FEAT_TRF),
> > > move the ETM to trace prohibited region using TRFCR, while disabling.
> > >
> > > Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > New patch
> >
> > I would ask you to refrain from introducing new patches. Otherwise the goal
> > posts keep on moving with every revision and we'll never get through. Fixes and
> > enhancement can come in later patchsets.
> >
>
> While I agree that this is a fix and a new patch, it also attests what
> we do in the nvhe hypervisor to disable tracing while we enter the guest, by
> using the Trace filter controls.
>
> > > ---
> > > .../coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++--
> > > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h | 2 ++
> > > 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> > > index 15016f757828..00297906669c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> > > @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
> > > #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
> > > #include <linux/property.h>
> > > +#include <asm/barrier.h>
> > > #include <asm/sections.h>
> > > #include <asm/sysreg.h>
> > > #include <asm/local.h>
> > > @@ -654,6 +655,7 @@ static int etm4_enable(struct coresight_device *csdev,
> > > static void etm4_disable_hw(void *info)
> > > {
> > > u32 control;
> > > + u64 trfcr;
> > > struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata = info;
> > > struct etmv4_config *config = &drvdata->config;
> > > struct coresight_device *csdev = drvdata->csdev;
> > > @@ -676,6 +678,16 @@ static void etm4_disable_hw(void *info)
> > > /* EN, bit[0] Trace unit enable bit */
> > > control &= ~0x1;
> > > + /*
> > > + * If the CPU supports v8.4 Trace filter Control,
> > > + * set the ETM to trace prohibited region.
> > > + */
> > > + if (drvdata->trfc) {
> > > + trfcr = read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> > > + write_sysreg_s(trfcr & ~(TRFCR_ELx_ExTRE | TRFCR_ELx_E0TRE),
> > > + SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> > > + isb();
> > > + }
> > > /*
> > > * Make sure everything completes before disabling, as recommended
> > > * by section 7.3.77 ("TRCVICTLR, ViewInst Main Control Register,
> > > @@ -683,12 +695,16 @@ static void etm4_disable_hw(void *info)
> > > */
> > > dsb(sy);
> > > isb();
> > > + /* Trace synchronization barrier, is a nop if not supported */
> > > + tsb_csync();
> > > etm4x_relaxed_write32(csa, control, TRCPRGCTLR);
> > > /* wait for TRCSTATR.PMSTABLE to go to '1' */
> > > if (coresight_timeout(csa, TRCSTATR, TRCSTATR_PMSTABLE_BIT, 1))
> > > dev_err(etm_dev,
> > > "timeout while waiting for PM stable Trace Status\n");
> > > + if (drvdata->trfc)
> > > + write_sysreg_s(trfcr, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> >
> > drvdata->trfc is invariably set to true in cpu_enable_tracing() and as such
> > testing for it is not required.
>
> That is not true. This is only set when the CPU supports trace filtering.
> So, this is more of a capability field for the CPU where the ETM is bound.
> Only v8.4+ CPUs implement trace filtering controls.

Ah yes, you are correct - this patch makes sense now.

>
> Cheers
> Suzuki
>
>
> >
> > > /* read the status of the single shot comparators */
> > > for (i = 0; i < drvdata->nr_ss_cmp; i++) {
> > > @@ -873,7 +889,7 @@ static bool etm4_init_csdev_access(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata,
> > > return false;
> > > }
> > > -static void cpu_enable_tracing(void)
> > > +static void cpu_enable_tracing(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
> > > {
> > > u64 dfr0 = read_sysreg(id_aa64dfr0_el1);
> > > u64 trfcr;
> > > @@ -881,6 +897,7 @@ static void cpu_enable_tracing(void)
> > > if (!cpuid_feature_extract_unsigned_field(dfr0, ID_AA64DFR0_TRACE_FILT_SHIFT))
> > > return;
> > > + drvdata->trfc = true;
> > > /*
> > > * If the CPU supports v8.4 SelfHosted Tracing, enable
> > > * tracing at the kernel EL and EL0, forcing to use the
> > > @@ -1082,7 +1099,7 @@ static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
> > > /* NUMCNTR, bits[30:28] number of counters available for tracing */
> > > drvdata->nr_cntr = BMVAL(etmidr5, 28, 30);
> > > etm4_cs_lock(drvdata, csa);
> > > - cpu_enable_tracing();
> > > + cpu_enable_tracing(drvdata);
> >
> > At least for this patch, the above three hunks aren't needed.
> >
> > > }
> > > static inline u32 etm4_get_victlr_access_type(struct etmv4_config *config)
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > > index 0af60571aa23..f6478ef642bf 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > > @@ -862,6 +862,7 @@ struct etmv4_save_state {
> > > * @nooverflow: Indicate if overflow prevention is supported.
> > > * @atbtrig: If the implementation can support ATB triggers
> > > * @lpoverride: If the implementation can support low-power state over.
> > > + * @trfc: If the implementation supports Arm v8.4 trace filter controls.
> > > * @config: structure holding configuration parameters.
> > > * @save_state: State to be preserved across power loss
> > > * @state_needs_restore: True when there is context to restore after PM exit
> > > @@ -912,6 +913,7 @@ struct etmv4_drvdata {
> > > bool nooverflow;
> > > bool atbtrig;
> > > bool lpoverride;
> > > + bool trfc;
> >
> > Nor is this one.
> >
> > > struct etmv4_config config;
> > > struct etmv4_save_state *save_state;
> > > bool state_needs_restore;
> > > --
> > > 2.24.1
> > >
>