[PATCH 1/3] habanalabs: skip reading f/w errors on bad status

From: Oded Gabbay
Date: Sat Apr 17 2021 - 05:20:59 EST


If we read all FF from the boot status register, then something is
totally wrong and there is no point of reading specific errors.

Signed-off-by: Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c
index 7cf82da67dab..fff29f057b6d 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c
@@ -850,8 +850,13 @@ int hl_fw_read_preboot_status(struct hl_device *hdev, u32 cpu_boot_status_reg,
if (rc) {
dev_err(hdev->dev, "Failed to read preboot version\n");
detect_cpu_boot_status(hdev, status);
- fw_read_errors(hdev, boot_err0_reg,
- cpu_security_boot_status_reg);
+
+ /* If we read all FF, then something is totally wrong, no point
+ * of reading specific errors
+ */
+ if (status != -1)
+ fw_read_errors(hdev, boot_err0_reg,
+ cpu_security_boot_status_reg);
return -EIO;
}

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2.25.1