Re: [PATCH 1/1] arm64: dts: imx8mp: remove arm, primecell-periphid at etm nodes

From: Lucas Stach
Date: Thu Jul 06 2023 - 04:24:20 EST


Hi Alexander,

Am Donnerstag, dem 06.07.2023 um 07:06 +0200 schrieb Alexander Stein:
> Hi Frank,
>
> Am Mittwoch, 5. Juli 2023, 22:59:53 CEST schrieb Frank Li:
> > The reg size of etm nodes is incorrectly set to 64k instead of 4k. This
> > leads to a crash when calling amba_read_periphid(). After corrected reg
> > size, amba_read_periphid() retrieve the correct periphid.
> > arm,primecell-periphid were removed from the etm nodes.
>
> So this means the reference manual is wrong here? It clearly states the size
> is 64kiB. Reference Manual i.MX8MP Rev 1. 06/2021
> On a side note: Is imx8mq affected by this as well? The DAP memory table lists
> similar sizes in the RM .
>
Note that the 64K MMIO space per device is really an alignment thing.
It's a recommendation from ARM to allow individual device MMIO regions
to be mapped on kernels with 64K page size. Most of the time the real
MMIO space occupied by the device is actually much smaller than 64K.

Regards,
Lucas

> Best regards,
> Alexander
>
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp.dtsi | 12 ++++--------
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp.dtsi
> > b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp.dtsi index
> > cc406bb338fe..e0ca82ff6f15 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp.dtsi
> > @@ -306,8 +306,7 @@ soc: soc@0 {
> >
> > etm0: etm@28440000 {
> > compatible = "arm,coresight-etm4x",
> "arm,primecell";
> > - reg = <0x28440000 0x10000>;
> > - arm,primecell-periphid = <0xbb95d>;
> > + reg = <0x28440000 0x1000>;
> > cpu = <&A53_0>;
> > clocks = <&clk IMX8MP_CLK_MAIN_AXI>;
> > clock-names = "apb_pclk";
> > @@ -323,8 +322,7 @@ etm0_out_port: endpoint {
> >
> > etm1: etm@28540000 {
> > compatible = "arm,coresight-etm4x",
> "arm,primecell";
> > - reg = <0x28540000 0x10000>;
> > - arm,primecell-periphid = <0xbb95d>;
> > + reg = <0x28540000 0x1000>;
> > cpu = <&A53_1>;
> > clocks = <&clk IMX8MP_CLK_MAIN_AXI>;
> > clock-names = "apb_pclk";
> > @@ -340,8 +338,7 @@ etm1_out_port: endpoint {
> >
> > etm2: etm@28640000 {
> > compatible = "arm,coresight-etm4x",
> "arm,primecell";
> > - reg = <0x28640000 0x10000>;
> > - arm,primecell-periphid = <0xbb95d>;
> > + reg = <0x28640000 0x1000>;
> > cpu = <&A53_2>;
> > clocks = <&clk IMX8MP_CLK_MAIN_AXI>;
> > clock-names = "apb_pclk";
> > @@ -357,8 +354,7 @@ etm2_out_port: endpoint {
> >
> > etm3: etm@28740000 {
> > compatible = "arm,coresight-etm4x",
> "arm,primecell";
> > - reg = <0x28740000 0x10000>;
> > - arm,primecell-periphid = <0xbb95d>;
> > + reg = <0x28740000 0x1000>;
> > cpu = <&A53_3>;
> > clocks = <&clk IMX8MP_CLK_MAIN_AXI>;
> > clock-names = "apb_pclk";
>
>