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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/6] ARM: PSCI: Register with kernel restart handler
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On 04/13/2016 04:05 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 05:53:56AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> Register with kernel restart handler instead of setting arm_pm_restart
>> directly. This enables support for replacing the PSCI restart handler
>> with a different handler if necessary for a specific board.
>>
>> Select a priority of 129 to indicate a higher than default priority, but
>> keep it as low as possible since PSCI reset is known to fail on some
>> boards.
>
> For reference, which boards?
>
Salvator-X, reported by Geert Uytterhoeven. Wolfram Sang also reported
that it is broken on a board he is using, but I don't recall if it is
the same board.

> It's unfortunate that that a PSCI 0.2+ implementation would be lacking a
> working SYSTEM_RESET implementation, and it's certainly a mistake to
> discourage.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>> ---
>> It might make sense to introduce a restart-priority property for devicetree
>> based configurations, but I am not sure if this would be acceptable.
>
>>From the DT side, I'm not keen on properties for priorities. They're
> incredibly fragile and don't really encode a HW property.
>
Depends. It is a convenient means to say "primary restart method" or
"may be broken".

> A better option would be to have a property to describe how the PSCI
> implementation is broken (e.g. broken-system-reset), and not register
> the handler at all in that case.
>
... just like this. I'll look into it.

Thanks,
Guenter

> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
>> drivers/firmware/psci.c | 11 +++++++++--
>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/psci.c b/drivers/firmware/psci.c
>> index 11bfee8b79a9..99fab3ac3fd5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/firmware/psci.c
>> +++ b/drivers/firmware/psci.c
>> @@ -231,11 +231,18 @@ static int get_set_conduit_method(struct device_node *np)
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> -static void psci_sys_reset(enum reboot_mode reboot_mode, const char *cmd)
>> +static int psci_sys_reset(struct notifier_block *np, unsigned long action,
>> + void *data)
>> {
>> invoke_psci_fn(PSCI_0_2_FN_SYSTEM_RESET, 0, 0, 0);
>> + return NOTIFY_DONE;
>> }
>>
>> +static struct notifier_block psci_sys_reset_nb = {
>> + .notifier_call = psci_sys_reset,
>> + .priority = 129,
>> +};
>> +
>> static void psci_sys_poweroff(void)
>> {
>> invoke_psci_fn(PSCI_0_2_FN_SYSTEM_OFF, 0, 0, 0);
>> @@ -461,7 +468,7 @@ static void __init psci_0_2_set_functions(void)
>>
>> psci_ops.migrate_info_type = psci_migrate_info_type;
>>
>> - arm_pm_restart = psci_sys_reset;
>> + register_restart_handler(&psci_sys_reset_nb);
>>
>> pm_power_off = psci_sys_poweroff;
>> }
>> --
>> 2.5.0
>>
>

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