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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org, Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com>,
	Jacky Bai <ping.bai@nxp.com>, Ye Li <ye.li@nxp.com>,
	Bjorn Andersson <andersson@kernel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@nxp.com>,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] remoteproc: imx_rproc: add start up delay
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 18:31:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <93c72991-2e7f-0d49-c2be-06fbe5904356@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZKwpl1ZGJcX2RmJb@p14s>

On 7/10/23 17:53, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 01:24:44AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com>
>>
>> There is case that after remoteproc start remote processor[M4], the M4
>> runs slow and before M4 finish its own rpmsg framework initialization,
>> linux sends out vring kick message, then M4 firmware drops the kick
>> message. Some NXP released Cortex-M[x] images has such limitation that
>> it requires linux sends out vring kick message after M4 firmware finish
>> its rpmsg framework initialization.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Jacky Bai <ping.bai@nxp.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Ye Li <ye.li@nxp.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com>
>> ---
>> Note: picked from NXP downstream LF-6630-2 remoteproc: imx_rproc: add start up delay
>> https://github.com/nxp-imx/linux-imx.git 0b1b91c95b291a3b60d6224b13f6a95a75896abf
>> ---
>> Note: Literally all of the NXP BSP 2.13.0 firmware builds fail to boot
>>        without this being set to something like 50..500 ms , so this is
>>        rather useful to have.
> 
> My stance on this hasn't changed - hacks such as these do not scale and are a
> nightmare to maintain.  The problem should be fixed in the M4's firmware.

If the firmware cannot be updated, how do you propose that would be 
fixed in the firmware ?

Frankly, I do not see much of an issue in maintaining driver-specific 
mdelay().

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-10 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-07 23:24 [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: remoteproc: imx_rproc: Document fsl,startup-delay-ms Marek Vasut
2023-07-07 23:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] remoteproc: imx_rproc: add start up delay Marek Vasut
2023-07-10 15:53   ` Mathieu Poirier
2023-07-10 16:31     ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2023-07-10  1:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: remoteproc: imx_rproc: Document fsl,startup-delay-ms Peng Fan
2023-07-10  9:13   ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-10  8:12 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-07-10  9:18   ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-10 12:52     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-07-10 13:46       ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-10 20:00         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-07-10 21:52           ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-10 22:01             ` Mathieu Poirier
2023-07-10 22:23               ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-11  6:58                 ` Frieder Schrempf
2023-07-11 16:21                 ` Mathieu Poirier
2023-07-20 12:39                   ` Marek Vasut
2023-07-11  6:02             ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-07-11 15:10               ` Marek Vasut

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