Re: [PATCH v2 06/11] firmware: qcom: scm: make qcom_scm_pas_init_image() use the SCM allocator

From: Andrew Halaney
Date: Mon Oct 02 2023 - 09:25:05 EST


On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 03:48:37PM -0700, Elliot Berman wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On 9/29/2023 1:44 PM, Andrew Halaney wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 12:22:16PM -0700, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> >> On Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:16:51 +0200, Andrew Halaney <ahalaney@xxxxxxxxxx> said:
> >>> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 11:20:35AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> >>>> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>
> >>>> Let's use the new SCM memory allocator to obtain a buffer for this call
> >>>> instead of using dma_alloc_coherent().
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c | 16 +++++-----------
> >>>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >>>> index 02a773ba1383..c0eb81069847 100644
> >>>> --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >>>> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >>>> @@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static void qcom_scm_set_download_mode(bool enable)
> >>>> int qcom_scm_pas_init_image(u32 peripheral, const void *metadata, size_t size,
> >>>> struct qcom_scm_pas_metadata *ctx)
> >>>> {
> >>>> - dma_addr_t mdata_phys;
> >>>> + phys_addr_t mdata_phys;
> >>>
> >>>> void *mdata_buf;
> >>>> int ret;
> >>>> struct qcom_scm_desc desc = {
> >>>> @@ -544,13 +544,7 @@ int qcom_scm_pas_init_image(u32 peripheral, const void *metadata, size_t size,
> >>>> };
> >>>> struct qcom_scm_res res;
> >>>>
> >>>> - /*
> >>>> - * During the scm call memory protection will be enabled for the meta
> >>>> - * data blob, so make sure it's physically contiguous, 4K aligned and
> >>>> - * non-cachable to avoid XPU violations.
> >>>> - */
> >>>> - mdata_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(__scm->dev, size, &mdata_phys,
> >>>> - GFP_KERNEL);
> >>>> + mdata_buf = qcom_scm_mem_alloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> >>>
> >>> mdata_phys is never initialized now, and its what's being shoved into
> >>> desc.args[1] later, which I believe is what triggered the -EINVAL
> >>> with qcom_scm_call() that I reported in my cover letter reply this
> >>> morning.
> >>>
> >>> Prior with the DMA API that would have been the device view of the buffer.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Gah! Thanks for finding this.
> >>
> >> Can you try the following diff?
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >> index 794388c3212f..b0d4ea237034 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> >> @@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ int qcom_scm_pas_init_image(u32 peripheral, const
> >> void *metadata, size_t size,
> >> dev_err(__scm->dev, "Allocation of metadata buffer failed.\n");
> >> return -ENOMEM;
> >> }
> >> + mdata_phys = qcom_scm_mem_to_phys(mdata_buf);
> >> memcpy(mdata_buf, metadata, size);
> >>
> >> ret = qcom_scm_clk_enable();
> >> @@ -578,7 +579,7 @@ int qcom_scm_pas_init_image(u32 peripheral, const
> >> void *metadata, size_t size,
> >> qcom_scm_mem_free(mdata_buf);
> >> } else if (ctx) {
> >> ctx->ptr = mdata_buf;
> >> - ctx->phys = qcom_scm_mem_to_phys(mdata_buf);
> >> + ctx->phys = mdata_phys;
> >> ctx->size = size;
> >> }
> >>
> >> Bart
> >>
> >
> > For some reason that I can't explain that is still not working. It seems
> > the SMC call is returning !0 and then we return -EINVAL from there
> > with qcom_scm_remap_error().
> >
> > Here's a really crummy diff of what I hacked in during lunch to debug (don't
> > judge my primitive debug skills):
> >
>
> I don't know what you're talking about :-)
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm-smc.c b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm-smc.c
> > index 0d5554df1321..56eab0ae5f3a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm-smc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm-smc.c
> > @@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ int __scm_smc_call(struct device *dev, const struct qcom_scm_desc *desc,
> > struct arm_smccc_res smc_res;
> > struct arm_smccc_args smc = {0};
> >
> > + dev_err(dev, "%s: %d: We are in this function\n", __func__, __LINE__);
> > +
> > smc.args[0] = ARM_SMCCC_CALL_VAL(
> > smccc_call_type,
> > qcom_smccc_convention,
> > @@ -174,6 +176,7 @@ int __scm_smc_call(struct device *dev, const struct qcom_scm_desc *desc,
> > if (unlikely(arglen > SCM_SMC_N_REG_ARGS)) {
> > alloc_len = SCM_SMC_N_EXT_ARGS * sizeof(u64);
> > args_virt = qcom_scm_mem_alloc(PAGE_ALIGN(alloc_len), flag);
> > + dev_err(dev, "%s: %d: Hit the unlikely case!\n", __func__, __LINE__);
> >
> > if (!args_virt)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> > @@ -197,6 +200,7 @@ int __scm_smc_call(struct device *dev, const struct qcom_scm_desc *desc,
> >
> > /* ret error check follows after args_virt cleanup*/
> > ret = __scm_smc_do(dev, &smc, &smc_res, atomic);
> > + dev_err(dev, "%s: %d: ret: %d\n", __func__, __LINE__, ret);
> >
> > if (ret)
> > return ret;
> > @@ -205,8 +209,10 @@ int __scm_smc_call(struct device *dev, const struct qcom_scm_desc *desc,
> > res->result[0] = smc_res.a1;
> > res->result[1] = smc_res.a2;
> > res->result[2] = smc_res.a3;
> > + dev_err(dev, "%s: %d: 0: %llu, 1: %llu: 2: %llu\n", __func__, __LINE__, res->result[0], res->result[1], res->result[2]);
> > }
> >
> > + dev_err(dev, "%s: %d: smc_res.a0: %lu\n", __func__, __LINE__, smc_res.a0);
> > return (long)smc_res.a0 ? qcom_scm_remap_error(smc_res.a0) : 0;
> >
> >
> > And that all spams dmesg successfully for most cases, but the
> > pas_init_image calls log this out:
> >
> > [ 16.362965] remoteproc remoteproc1: powering up 1b300000.remoteproc
> > [ 16.364897] remoteproc remoteproc1: Booting fw image qcom/sc8280xp/LENOVO/21BX/qccdsp8280.mbn, size 3575808
> > [ 16.365009] qcom_scm firmware:scm: __scm_smc_call: 165: We are in this function
> > [ 16.365251] qcom_scm firmware:scm: __scm_smc_call: 203: ret: 0
> > [ 16.365256] qcom_scm firmware:scm: __scm_smc_call: 212: 0: 0, 1: 0: 2: 0
> > [ 16.365261] qcom_scm firmware:scm: __scm_smc_call: 215: smc_res.a0: 4291821558
> >
> > At the moment I am unsure why...
> >
> Does the issue appear right after taking patch 6 or does it only appear after taking
> the whole series? If it's just to this patch, then maybe something wrong with
> the refactor: shm bridge isn't enabled at this point in the series.
>

I've only been testing the series as a whole on top of a 6.6 based
branch, I'm going to try and test some more today to see if just the
allocator bits (but not the SHM bridge enablement) works alright for
me.

Thanks,
Andrew