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Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 10:14:25 -0600
From: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
To: Arnaud POULIQUEN <arnaud.pouliquen@foss.st.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/7] remoteproc: core: support of the tee interface
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On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 09:42:26AM +0200, Arnaud POULIQUEN wrote:
> Hello Mathieu,
> 
> On 5/29/24 22:35, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 09:13:26AM +0200, Arnaud POULIQUEN wrote:
> >> Hello Mathieu,
> >>
> >> On 5/28/24 23:30, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> >>> On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 10:09:59AM +0200, Arnaud Pouliquen wrote:
> >>>> 1) on start:
> >>>> - Using the TEE loader, the resource table is loaded by an external entity.
> >>>> In such case the resource table address is not find from the firmware but
> >>>> provided by the TEE remoteproc framework.
> >>>> Use the rproc_get_loaded_rsc_table instead of rproc_find_loaded_rsc_table
> >>>> - test that rproc->cached_table is not null before performing the memcpy
> >>>>
> >>>> 2)on stop
> >>>> The use of the cached_table seems mandatory:
> >>>> - during recovery sequence to have a snapshot of the resource table
> >>>>   resources used,
> >>>> - on stop to allow  for the deinitialization of resources after the
> >>>>   the remote processor has been shutdown.
> >>>> However if the TEE interface is being used, we first need to unmap the
> >>>> table_ptr before setting it to rproc->cached_table.
> >>>> The update of rproc->table_ptr to rproc->cached_table is performed in
> >>>> tee_remoteproc.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Pouliquen <arnaud.pouliquen@foss.st.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>  drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >>>>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> >>>> index 42bca01f3bde..3a642151c983 100644
> >>>> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> >>>> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> >>>> @@ -1267,6 +1267,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_resource_cleanup);
> >>>>  static int rproc_set_rsc_table_on_start(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmware *fw)
> >>>>  {
> >>>>  	struct resource_table *loaded_table;
> >>>> +	struct device *dev = &rproc->dev;
> >>>>  
> >>>>  	/*
> >>>>  	 * The starting device has been given the rproc->cached_table as the
> >>>> @@ -1276,12 +1277,21 @@ static int rproc_set_rsc_table_on_start(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmwa
> >>>>  	 * this information to device memory. We also update the table_ptr so
> >>>>  	 * that any subsequent changes will be applied to the loaded version.
> >>>>  	 */
> >>>> -	loaded_table = rproc_find_loaded_rsc_table(rproc, fw);
> >>>> -	if (loaded_table) {
> >>>> -		memcpy(loaded_table, rproc->cached_table, rproc->table_sz);
> >>>> -		rproc->table_ptr = loaded_table;
> >>>> +	if (rproc->tee_interface) {
> >>>> +		loaded_table = rproc_get_loaded_rsc_table(rproc, &rproc->table_sz);
> >>>> +		if (IS_ERR(loaded_table)) {
> >>>> +			dev_err(dev, "can't get resource table\n");
> >>>> +			return PTR_ERR(loaded_table);
> >>>> +		}
> >>>> +	} else {
> >>>> +		loaded_table = rproc_find_loaded_rsc_table(rproc, fw);
> >>>>  	}
> >>>>  
> >>>> +	if (loaded_table && rproc->cached_table)
> >>>> +		memcpy(loaded_table, rproc->cached_table, rproc->table_sz);
> >>>> +
> >>>
> >>> Why is this not part of the else {} above as it was the case before this patch?
> >>> And why was an extra check for ->cached_table added?
> >>
> >> Here we have to cover 2 use cases if rproc->tee_interface is set.
> >> 1) The remote processor is in stop state
> >>      - loaded_table points to the resource table in the remote memory and
> >>      -  rproc->cached_table is null
> >>      => no memcopy
> >> 2) crash recovery
> >>      - loaded_table points to the resource table in the remote memory
> >>      - rproc-cached_table point to a copy of the resource table
> > 
> > A cached_table exists because it was created in rproc_reset_rsc_table_on_stop().
> > But as the comment says [1], that part of the code was meant to be used for the
> > attach()/detach() use case.  Mixing both will become extremely confusing and
> > impossible to maintain.
> 
> i am not sure to understand your point here... the cached_table table was
> already existing for the "normal" case[2]. Seems to me that the cache table is
> needed on stop in all scenarios.
> 
> [2]
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.20.17/source/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c#L1402
> 
> > 
> > I think the TEE scenario should be as similar as the "normal" one where TEE is
> > not involved.  To that end, I suggest to create a cached_table in
> > tee_rproc_parse_fw(), exactly the same way it is done in
> > rproc_elf_load_rsc_table().  That way the code path in
> > rproc_set_rsc_table_on_start() become very similar and we have a cached_table to
> > work with when the remote processor is recovered.  In fact we may not need
> > rproc_set_rsc_table_on_start() at all but that needs to be asserted.
> 
> This is was I proposed in my V4 [3]. Could you please confirm that this aligns
> with what you have in mind?

Let me think a little - I'll get back to you.

> In such a case, should I keep the updates below in
> rproc_reset_rsc_table_on_stop(), or should I revert to using rproc->rsc_table to
> store the pointer to the resource table in tee_remoteproc for the associated
> memory map/unmap?"
> 
> [3]
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-remoteproc/patch/20240308144708.62362-2-arnaud.pouliquen@foss.st.com/
> 
> Thanks,
> Arnaud
> 
> > 
> > [1]. https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.10-rc1/source/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c#L1565
> > 
> >>      => need to perform the memcpy to reapply settings in the resource table
> >>
> >> I can duplicate the memcpy in if{} and else{} but this will be similar code
> >> as needed in both case.
> >> Adding rproc->cached_table test if proc->tee_interface=NULL seems also
> >> reasonable as a memcpy from 0 should not be performed.
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> This should be a simple change, i.e introduce an if {} else {} block to take
> >>> care of the two scenarios.  Plus the comment is misplaced now. 
> >>
> >> What about split it in 2 patches?
> >> - one adding the test on rproc->cached_table for the memcpy
> >> - one adding the if {} else {}?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Arnaud
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> More comments tomorrow.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Mathieu
> >>>
> >>>> +	rproc->table_ptr = loaded_table;
> >>>> +
> >>>>  	return 0;
> >>>>  }
> >>>>  
> >>>> @@ -1318,11 +1328,16 @@ static int rproc_reset_rsc_table_on_stop(struct rproc *rproc)
> >>>>  	kfree(rproc->clean_table);
> >>>>  
> >>>>  out:
> >>>> -	/*
> >>>> -	 * Use a copy of the resource table for the remainder of the
> >>>> -	 * shutdown process.
> >>>> +	/* If the remoteproc_tee interface is used, then we have first to unmap the resource table
> >>>> +	 * before updating the proc->table_ptr reference.
> >>>>  	 */
> >>>> -	rproc->table_ptr = rproc->cached_table;
> >>>> +	if (!rproc->tee_interface) {
> >>>> +		/*
> >>>> +		 * Use a copy of the resource table for the remainder of the
> >>>> +		 * shutdown process.
> >>>> +		 */
> >>>> +		rproc->table_ptr = rproc->cached_table;
> >>>> +	}
> >>>>  	return 0;
> >>>>  }
> >>>>  
> >>>> -- 
> >>>> 2.25.1
> >>>>