[PATCH] powerpc/powernv: Initialise nest mmu

Balbir Singh bsingharora at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 10:36:49 AEDT 2016



On 14/09/16 15:02, Alistair Popple wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 04:51:59 PM Alistair Popple wrote:
>> POWER9 contains an off core mmu called the nest mmu (NMMU). This is
>> used by other hardware units on the chip to translate virtual
>> addresses into real addresses. The unit attempting an address
>> translation provides the majority of the context required for the
>> translation request except for the base address of the partition table
>> (ie. the PTCR) which needs to be programmed into the NMMU.
>>
>> This patch adds a call to OPAL to set the PTCR for the nest mmu in
>> opal_init().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <alistair at popple.id.au>
>> ---
>>
>> This patch depends on a new OPAL call which has yet to be added to
>> skiboot, although the patch to do so has been posted to
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/659106/
> 
> This has now gone into skiboot with the same OPAL call number :-
> https://github.com/open-power/skiboot/commit/84e63a8d4fd9eb3efc872099d579c49fef6a5810
> 
>>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h            | 3 ++-
>>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h                | 1 +
>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S | 1 +
>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c          | 3 +++
>>  4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> index 0e2e57b..a0aa285 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> @@ -167,7 +167,8 @@
>>  #define OPAL_INT_EOI				124
>>  #define OPAL_INT_SET_MFRR			125
>>  #define OPAL_PCI_TCE_KILL			126
>> -#define OPAL_LAST				126
>> +#define OPAL_NMMU_SET_PTCR			127
>> +#define OPAL_LAST				127
>>
>>  /* Device tree flags */
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
>> index ee05bd2..433df5e 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
>> @@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ int64_t opal_pci_tce_kill(uint64_t phb_id, uint32_t kill_type,
>>  int64_t opal_rm_pci_tce_kill(uint64_t phb_id, uint32_t kill_type,
>>  			     uint32_t pe_num, uint32_t tce_size,
>>  			     uint64_t dma_addr, uint32_t npages);
>> +int64_t opal_nmmu_set_ptcr(uint64_t chip_id, uint64_t ptcr);
>>
>>  /* Internal functions */
>>  extern int early_init_dt_scan_opal(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S
>> index 3d29d40..a955649 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S
>> @@ -308,3 +308,4 @@ OPAL_CALL(opal_int_eoi,				OPAL_INT_EOI);
>>  OPAL_CALL(opal_int_set_mfrr,			OPAL_INT_SET_MFRR);
>>  OPAL_CALL(opal_pci_tce_kill,			OPAL_PCI_TCE_KILL);
>>  OPAL_CALL_REAL(opal_rm_pci_tce_kill,		OPAL_PCI_TCE_KILL);
>> +OPAL_CALL(opal_nmmu_set_ptcr,			OPAL_NMMU_SET_PTCR);
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
>> index 8b4fc68..b533245 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
>> @@ -762,6 +762,9 @@ static int __init opal_init(void)
>>  	/* Initialise OPAL kmsg dumper for flushing console on panic */
>>  	opal_kmsg_init();
>>
>> +	/* Update partition table control register on all Nest MMUs */
>> +	opal_nmmu_set_ptcr(-1UL, __pa(partition_tb) | (PATB_SIZE_SHIFT - 12));
>> +
>>  	return 0;
>>  }
>>  machine_subsys_initcall(powernv, opal_init);
>> --
>> 2.1.4
> 

We might need some kexec changes as well, but for this patch

Reviewed-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com>



More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list