by Mathieu Poirier

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 7/8] remoteproc: imx_rproc: ignore mapping vdev
> regions
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 09:52:13AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 7/8] remoteproc: imx_rproc: ignore mapping
> > > vdev regions
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 02:19:32AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 7/8] remoteproc: imx_rproc: ignore
> > > > > mapping vdev regions
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 09:41:12AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 7/8] remoteproc: imx_rproc: ignore
> > > > > > > mapping vdev regions
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 11:30:18AM +0800, [email protected]
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > From: Peng Fan <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > vdev regions are vdev0vring0, vdev0vring1, vdevbuffer and
> similar.
> > > > > > > > They are handled by remoteproc common code, no need to map
> > > > > > > > in imx rproc driver.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > > drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c | 3 +++
> > > > > > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> > > > > > > > b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c index
> > > > > > > > f80428afb8a7..e62a53ee128e
> > > > > > > > 100644
> > > > > > > > --- a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> > > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> > > > > > > > @@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ static int imx_rproc_addr_init(struct
> > > > > > > > imx_rproc
> > > > > > > *priv,
> > > > > > > > struct resource res;
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > node = of_parse_phandle(np, "memory-region", a);
> > > > > > > > + /* Not map vdev region */
> > > > > > > > + if (!strcmp(node->name, "vdev"))
> > > > > > > > + continue;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I am very confused and because I don't see an example for
> > > > > > > the DT in the bindings document I have to guess what is going on.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > V6 will include the DT yaml.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > So I am guessing that you have laid out the memory regions
> > > > > > > for the vrings and the vdev0buffer in the DT "memory-region".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The dts part will be similar as following:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > + #include <dt-bindings/clock/imx8mm-clock.h>
> > > > > > + rsc_table: rsc_table@550ff000 {
> > > > > > + no-map;
> > > > > > + reg = <0x550ff000 0x1000>;
> > > > > > + };
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + vdev0vring0: vdev0vring0@55000000 {
> > > > > > + no-map;
> > > > > > + reg = <0x55000000 0x8000>;
> > > > > > + };
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + vdev0vring1: vdev0vring1@55008000 {
> > > > > > + reg = <0x55008000 0x8000>;
> > > > > > + no-map;
> > > > > > + };
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + vdevbuffer: vdevbuffer@55400000 {
> > > > > > + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> > > > > > + reg = <0x55400000 0x100000>;
> > > > > > + no-map;
> > > > > > + };
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + imx8mm-cm4 {
> > > > > > + compatible = "fsl,imx8mm-cm4";
> > > > > > + clocks = <&clk IMX8MM_CLK_M4_DIV>;
> > > > > > + mbox-names = "tx", "rx", "rxdb";
> > > > > > + mboxes = <&mu 0 1
> > > > > > + &mu 1 1
> > > > > > + &mu 3 1>;
> > > > > > + memory-region = <&vdevbuffer>, <&vdev0vring0>,
> > > > > > + <&vdev0vring1>,
> > > > > <&rsc_table>;
> > > > > > + syscon = <&src>;
> > > > > > + };
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > For the vrings I don't see the allocation of a carveout,
> > > > > > > which means that you will take the memory out of the DMA
> > > > > > > pool and the reserve memory will be wasted.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > imx_rproc_parse_memory_regions will alloc carveout.
> > > > >
> > > > > They _will_ but for now they don't and as such there a
> > > > > discrepancy between the bindings and the code that was published
> > > > > in V6. At this point you can either drop the vrings in the DT
> > > > > or send another revision with the carveouts allocated. I would
> > > > > definitely prefer the latter because it wouldn't involve yet
> > > > > another modification of the
> > > bindings.
> > > >
> > > > You mean I drop patch v5 7/8 and send v7, right?
> > > >
> > >
> > > If you do that than the implementation won't reflect the bindings.
> > >
> > > > Or are there other changes that I need to do?
> > >
> > > If you want to keep the bindings the same way you have them in V6,
> > > carveouts are required in the implementation.
> >
> > ok. Could you share more info about carveouts are required?
> > imx_rproc_parse_memory_regions in my pachset already have
> > rproc_add_carveout. I am not clear what else needs to be done.
>
> Ah yes, I see now. In your answer above you wrote
> "imx_rproc_parse_memory_regions will alloc carveout", which I interpreted
> as "will do so in a future patchset".
>
> I will review V6 - no need to change anything at this time.

Thanks, since we are almost clear and no major code change, I'll post V7
after addressing the comments in V6.

Thanks,
Peng.

>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Peng.
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Peng.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > For the vdev0buffer, what you have will work *only* if that
> > > > > > > entry is the first one in the list of memory regions, as we
> > > > > > > agreed here
> > > [2].
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yes. I agree and follow this rule from then.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Peng.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > [1].
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> > > > > > > %2F%25
> > > > > > > 2Fel
> > > > > > > ixir.b
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > err = of_address_to_resource(node, 0, &res);
> > > > > > > > if (err) {
> > > > > > > > dev_err(dev, "unable to resolve memory
> region\n");
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > 2.28.0
> > > > > > > >