Re: [PATCH 06/17] coresight: tmc: Make ETR SG table circular

From: Mathieu Poirier
Date: Mon Nov 06 2017 - 14:07:23 EST


On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 06:15:42PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Make the ETR SG table Circular buffer so that we could start
> at any of the SG pages and use the entire buffer for tracing.
> This can be achieved by :
>
> 1) Keeping an additional LINK pointer at the very end of the
> SG table, i.e, after the LAST buffer entry, to point back to
> the beginning of the first table. This will allow us to use
> the buffer normally when we start the trace at offset 0 of
> the buffer, as the LAST buffer entry hints the TMC-ETR and
> it automatically wraps to the offset 0.
>
> 2) If we want to start at any other ETR SG page aligned offset,
> we could :
> a) Make the preceding page entry as LAST entry.
> b) Make the original LAST entry a normal entry.
> c) Use the table pointer to the "new" start offset as the
> base of the table address.
> This works as the TMC doesn't mandate that the page table
> base address should be 4K page aligned.
>
> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c | 159 +++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 139 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> index 4424eb67a54c..c171b244e12a 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> @@ -71,36 +71,41 @@ typedef u32 sgte_t;
> * @sg_table: Generic SG Table holding the data/table pages.
> * @hwaddr: hwaddress used by the TMC, which is the base
> * address of the table.
> + * @nr_entries: Total number of pointers in the table.
> + * @first_entry: Index to the current "start" of the buffer.
> + * @last_entry: Index to the last entry of the buffer.
> */
> struct etr_sg_table {
> struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table;
> dma_addr_t hwaddr;
> + u32 nr_entries;
> + u32 first_entry;
> + u32 last_entry;
> };
>
> /*
> * tmc_etr_sg_table_entries: Total number of table entries required to map
> * @nr_pages system pages.
> *
> - * We need to map @nr_pages * ETR_SG_PAGES_PER_SYSPAGE data pages.
> + * We need to map @nr_pages * ETR_SG_PAGES_PER_SYSPAGE data pages and
> + * an additional Link pointer for making it a Circular buffer.
> * Each TMC page can map (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1) buffer pointers,
> * with the last entry pointing to the page containing the table
> - * entries. If we spill over to a new page for mapping 1 entry,
> - * we could as well replace the link entry of the previous page
> - * with the last entry.
> + * entries. If we fill the last table in full with the pointers, (i.e,
> + * nr_sgpages % (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1) == 0, we don't have to allocate
> + * another table and hence skip the Link pointer. Also we could use the
> + * link entry of the last page to make it circular.
> */
> static inline unsigned long __attribute_const__
> tmc_etr_sg_table_entries(int nr_pages)
> {
> unsigned long nr_sgpages = nr_pages * ETR_SG_PAGES_PER_SYSPAGE;
> unsigned long nr_sglinks = nr_sgpages / (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1);
> - /*
> - * If we spill over to a new page for 1 entry, we could as well
> - * make it the LAST entry in the previous page, skipping the Link
> - * address.
> - */
> - if (nr_sglinks && (nr_sgpages % (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1) < 2))
> +
> + if (nr_sglinks && !(nr_sgpages % (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1)))
> nr_sglinks--;
> - return nr_sgpages + nr_sglinks;
> + /* Add an entry for the circular link */
> + return nr_sgpages + nr_sglinks + 1;
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -417,14 +422,21 @@ tmc_sg_daddr_to_vaddr(struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table,
> /* Dump the given sg_table */
> static void tmc_etr_sg_table_dump(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> {
> - sgte_t *ptr;
> + sgte_t *ptr, *start;
> int i = 0;
> dma_addr_t addr;
> struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table = etr_table->sg_table;
>
> - ptr = (sgte_t *)tmc_sg_daddr_to_vaddr(sg_table,
> + start = (sgte_t *)tmc_sg_daddr_to_vaddr(sg_table,
> etr_table->hwaddr, true);
> - while (ptr) {
> + if (!start) {
> + pr_debug("ERROR: Failed to translate table base: 0x%llx\n",
> + etr_table->hwaddr);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + ptr = start;
> + do {
> addr = ETR_SG_ADDR(*ptr);
> switch (ETR_SG_ET(*ptr)) {
> case ETR_SG_ET_NORMAL:
> @@ -436,14 +448,17 @@ static void tmc_etr_sg_table_dump(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> i, ptr, addr);
> ptr = (sgte_t *)tmc_sg_daddr_to_vaddr(sg_table,
> addr, true);
> + if (!ptr)
> + pr_debug("ERROR: Bad Link 0x%llx\n", addr);
> break;
> case ETR_SG_ET_LAST:
> pr_debug("%05d: ### %p\t:[L] 0x%llx ###\n",
> i, ptr, addr);
> - return;
> + ptr++;
> + break;
> }
> i++;
> - }
> + } while (ptr && ptr != start);
> pr_debug("******* End of Table *****\n");
> }
> #endif
> @@ -458,7 +473,7 @@ static void tmc_etr_sg_table_dump(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> static void tmc_etr_sg_table_populate(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> {
> dma_addr_t paddr;
> - int i, type, nr_entries;
> + int i, type;
> int tpidx = 0; /* index to the current system table_page */
> int sgtidx = 0; /* index to the sg_table within the current syspage */
> int sgtoffset = 0; /* offset to the next entry within the sg_table */
> @@ -469,16 +484,16 @@ static void tmc_etr_sg_table_populate(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> dma_addr_t *table_daddrs = sg_table->table_pages.daddrs;
> dma_addr_t *data_daddrs = sg_table->data_pages.daddrs;
>
> - nr_entries = tmc_etr_sg_table_entries(sg_table->data_pages.nr_pages);
> /*
> * Use the contiguous virtual address of the table to update entries.
> */
> ptr = sg_table->table_vaddr;
> /*
> - * Fill all the entries, except the last entry to avoid special
> + * Fill all the entries, except the last two entries (i.e, the last
> + * buffer and the circular link back to the base) to avoid special
> * checks within the loop.
> */
> - for (i = 0; i < nr_entries - 1; i++) {
> + for (i = 0; i < etr_table->nr_entries - 2; i++) {
> if (sgtoffset == ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1) {
> /*
> * Last entry in a sg_table page is a link address to
> @@ -519,6 +534,107 @@ static void tmc_etr_sg_table_populate(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table)
> /* Set up the last entry, which is always a data pointer */
> paddr = data_daddrs[dpidx] + spidx * ETR_SG_PAGE_SIZE;
> *ptr++ = ETR_SG_ENTRY(paddr, ETR_SG_ET_LAST);
> + /* followed by a circular link, back to the start of the table */
> + *ptr++ = ETR_SG_ENTRY(sg_table->table_daddr, ETR_SG_ET_LINK);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * tmc_etr_sg_offset_to_table_index : Translate a given data @offset
> + * to the index of the page table "entry". Data pointers always have
> + * a fixed location, with ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1 entries in an
> + * ETR_SG_PAGE and 1 link entry per (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE -1) entries.
> + */
> +static inline u32
> +tmc_etr_sg_offset_to_table_index(u64 offset)
> +{
> + u64 sgpage_idx = offset >> ETR_SG_PAGE_SHIFT;
> +
> + return sgpage_idx + sgpage_idx / (ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_PAGE - 1);
> +}

This function is the source of a bizarre linking error when compiling [14/17] on
armv7 as pasted here:

UPD include/generated/compile.h
CC init/version.o
AR init/built-in.o
AR built-in.o
LD vmlinux.o
MODPOST vmlinux.o
drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.o: In function
`tmc_etr_sg_offset_to_table_index':
/home/mpoirier/work/linaro/coresight/kernel-maint/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:553:
undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
/home/mpoirier/work/linaro/coresight/kernel-maint/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:551:
undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
/home/mpoirier/work/linaro/coresight/kernel-maint/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:553:
undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.o: In function
`tmc_etr_sg_table_rotate':
/home/mpoirier/work/linaro/coresight/kernel-maint/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:609:
undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'

Please see if you can reproduce on your side.

Thanks,
Mathieu

> +
> +/*
> + * tmc_etr_sg_update_type: Update the type of a given entry in the
> + * table to the requested entry. This is only used for data buffers
> + * to toggle the "NORMAL" vs "LAST" buffer entries.
> + */
> +static inline void tmc_etr_sg_update_type(sgte_t *entry, u32 type)
> +{
> + WARN_ON(ETR_SG_ET(*entry) == ETR_SG_ET_LINK);
> + WARN_ON(!ETR_SG_ET(*entry));
> + *entry &= ~ETR_SG_ET_MASK;
> + *entry |= type;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * tmc_etr_sg_table_index_to_daddr: Return the hardware address to the table
> + * entry @index. Use this address to let the table begin @index.
> + */
> +static inline dma_addr_t
> +tmc_etr_sg_table_index_to_daddr(struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table, u32 index)
> +{
> + u32 sys_page_idx = index / ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_SYSPAGE;
> + u32 sys_page_offset = index % ETR_SG_PTRS_PER_SYSPAGE;
> + sgte_t *ptr;
> +
> + ptr = (sgte_t *)sg_table->table_pages.daddrs[sys_page_idx];
> + return (dma_addr_t)&ptr[sys_page_offset];
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * tmc_etr_sg_table_rotate : Rotate the SG circular buffer, moving
> + * the "base" to a requested offset. We do so by :
> + *
> + * 1) Reset the current LAST buffer.
> + * 2) Mark the "previous" buffer in the table to the "base" as LAST.
> + * 3) Update the hwaddr to point to the table pointer for the buffer
> + * which starts at "base".
> + */
> +static int __maybe_unused
> +tmc_etr_sg_table_rotate(struct etr_sg_table *etr_table, u64 base_offset)
> +{
> + u32 last_entry, first_entry;
> + u64 last_offset;
> + struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table = etr_table->sg_table;
> + sgte_t *table_ptr = sg_table->table_vaddr;
> + ssize_t buf_size = tmc_sg_table_buf_size(sg_table);
> +
> + /* Offset should always be SG PAGE_SIZE aligned */
> + if (base_offset & (ETR_SG_PAGE_SIZE - 1)) {
> + pr_debug("unaligned base offset %llx\n", base_offset);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> + /* Make sure the offset is within the range */
> + if (base_offset < 0 || base_offset > buf_size) {
> + base_offset = (base_offset + buf_size) % buf_size;
> + pr_debug("Resetting offset to %llx\n", base_offset);
> + }
> + first_entry = tmc_etr_sg_offset_to_table_index(base_offset);
> + if (first_entry == etr_table->first_entry) {
> + pr_debug("Head is already at %llx, skipping\n", base_offset);
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + /* Last entry should be the previous one to the new "base" */
> + last_offset = ((base_offset - ETR_SG_PAGE_SIZE) + buf_size) % buf_size;
> + last_entry = tmc_etr_sg_offset_to_table_index(last_offset);
> +
> + /* Reset the current Last page to Normal and new Last page to NORMAL */
> + tmc_etr_sg_update_type(&table_ptr[etr_table->last_entry],
> + ETR_SG_ET_NORMAL);
> + tmc_etr_sg_update_type(&table_ptr[last_entry], ETR_SG_ET_LAST);
> + etr_table->hwaddr = tmc_etr_sg_table_index_to_daddr(sg_table,
> + first_entry);
> + etr_table->first_entry = first_entry;
> + etr_table->last_entry = last_entry;
> + pr_debug("table rotated to offset %llx-%llx, entries (%d - %d), dba: %llx\n",
> + base_offset, last_offset, first_entry, last_entry,
> + etr_table->hwaddr);
> + /* Sync the table for device */
> + tmc_sg_table_sync_table(sg_table);
> +#ifdef ETR_SG_DEBUG
> + tmc_etr_sg_table_dump(etr_table);
> +#endif
> + return 0;
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -552,6 +668,9 @@ tmc_init_etr_sg_table(struct device *dev, int node,
> }
>
> etr_table->sg_table = sg_table;
> + etr_table->nr_entries = nr_entries;
> + etr_table->first_entry = 0;
> + etr_table->last_entry = nr_entries - 2;
> /* TMC should use table base address for DBA */
> etr_table->hwaddr = sg_table->table_daddr;
> tmc_etr_sg_table_populate(etr_table);
> --
> 2.13.6
>