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From: Sean Anderson <seanga2@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [PATCH v6 13/19] riscv: Fix race conditions when initializing IPI
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:16:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be4f41ea-a905-dae2-056e-a30fcf536db1@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN5B=eJ+hyWty-bJE4CG_SPevnaOL1Z_trKtVW9fmmXAbuD15w@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/10/20 4:20 AM, Rick Chen wrote:
> Hi Sean
> 
>> The IPI code could have race conditions in several places.
>> * Several harts could race on the value of gd->arch->clint/plic
>> * Non-boot harts could race with the main hart on the DM subsystem In
>>   addition, if an IPI was pending when U-Boot started, it would cause the
>>   IPI handler to jump to address 0.
>>
>> To address these problems, a new function riscv_init_ipi is introduced. It
>> is called once during arch_cpu_init_dm. Before this point, no riscv_*_ipi
>> functions may be called. Access is synchronized by gd->arch->ipi_ready.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <seanga2@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>
> 
>> Can you try to clear mip/sip in startup flow before secondary_hart_loop:
>> Maybe it can help to overcome the problem of calling riscv_clear_ipi()
>> before riscv_init_ipi() that you added.
> 
> How is the verified result about trying to clear mip/sip in startup flow ?
> I have asked you twice in v5, but you still have no response about it.
> 
> [PATCH v5 27/33] riscv: Fix race conditions when initializing IPI
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1246864/#2377119
> 
> Thanks
> Rick

I managed to get it working, and this patch incorporates that change.
However, I forgot to update the commit message. The original issue I had
was related to an accidental change to my config, and not to the
clearing of MIP.

--Sean

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-10 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-05 18:12 [PATCH v6 00/19] riscv: Add Sipeed Maix support Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 01/19] clk: Always use the supplied struct clk Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 02/19] clk: Check that ops of composite clock components exist before calling Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 03/19] clk: Unconditionally recursively en-/dis-able clocks Sean Anderson
2020-03-10  6:29   ` Rick Chen
2020-03-10  6:51     ` Rick Chen
2020-03-10 13:14       ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-11  2:09         ` Rick Chen
2020-03-12 18:27           ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 04/19] clk: Add functions to register CCF clock structs Sean Anderson
2020-03-10  7:08   ` Rick Chen
2020-03-17 19:00     ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 05/19] clk: Add K210 pll support Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 06/19] clk: Add a bypass clock for K210 Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 07/19] clk: Add K210 clock support Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 08/19] dm: Add support for simple-pm-bus Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 09/19] dm: Fix error handling for dev_read_addr_ptr Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 10/19] reset: Add generic reset driver Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:12 ` [PATCH v6 11/19] lib: Always set errno in hcreate_r Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 12/19] riscv: Add headers for asm/global_data.h Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 13/19] riscv: Fix race conditions when initializing IPI Sean Anderson
2020-03-10  8:20   ` Rick Chen
2020-03-10 13:16     ` Sean Anderson [this message]
2020-03-11  1:33       ` Rick Chen
2020-03-17 19:27         ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 14/19] riscv: Add option to support RISC-V privileged spec 1.9 Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 15/19] riscv: Allow use of reset drivers Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 16/19] riscv: Try to get cpu frequency from a "clocks" node if it exists Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 17/19] riscv: Enable cpu clock if it is present Sean Anderson
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 18/19] riscv: Add device tree for K210 and Sipeed Maix BitM Sean Anderson
2020-03-10  9:08   ` Rick Chen
2020-03-10 13:17     ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-11  1:51       ` Rick Chen
2020-03-05 18:13 ` [PATCH v6 19/19] riscv: Add Sipeed Maix support Sean Anderson
2020-03-10  9:04   ` Rick Chen
2020-03-10 13:19     ` Sean Anderson
2020-03-11  2:05       ` Rick Chen

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