[Skiboot] [PATCH v5 00/10] Initial OpenCAPI 3.0 Support for P9

Andrew Donnellan andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com
Mon Feb 19 10:44:43 AEDT 2018


On 07/02/18 17:50, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> This series implements OpenCAPI support for P9.

I'll send a v6 soon with a bunch of extra fixes that Fred has found, 
we're also waiting for the hardware designers to help us track down an 
issue with the PowerBus hotplug mode register that is causing crashes.


Andrew


> 
> The series is divided as follows:
> 
>   - Patches 1-3: general refactoring
> 
>     Add various structs and fields we'll need later.
> 
>   - Patches 4-5: setting up the NPU
> 
>     At present, we're doing NPU configuration separately from the existing
>     NVLink code. At a later point, we intend to rework this to make it
>     possible to support both NVLink and OpenCAPI links on the same NPU.
> 
>   - Patches 6-7: training links and creating OpenCAPI PHBs
> 
>     Unlike NVLink, which presents a single PHB to represent the entire NPU,
>     we present a single PHB per device/link. This is necessary due to
>     limitations in MMIO window allocation. Unfortunately this makes the
>     structures we share with NVLink a little more complex, oh well.
> 
>   - Patch 8: OPAL API calls
> 
>     We define three new API calls for handling the Shared Process Area and
>     setting OpenCAPI TL template capabilities.
> 
>   - Patch 9: platform support
> 
>     See below.
> 
>   - Patch 10: device tree documentation
> 
> Notable limitations:
> 
>   - We only support the zaius platform for now. We'll be adding ZZ after a bit
>     more testing booting ZZs with hostboot rather than BML. Witherspoon
>     support will come at a later point.
> 
>   - No mixing of OpenCAPI and NVLink devices on the same NPU. This will come in a
>     later series. The only platform this currently impacts is Witherspoon.
> 
>   - No support for link ganging - there are also no OpenCAPI devices that support
>     link ganging yet, so this will come when we get to it...
> 
>   - Link information is hardcoded per platform, and we don't have any form of
>     presence detection apart from failing to train the link. Eventually, this
>     will be detected via I2C once Hostboot adds the relevant link info to HDAT.
> 
>   - No LPC memory - this will come in a later patch once we've done a bit more
>     testing internally.
> 
>   - No link reset functionality - this will come in a later patch.
> 
> This series has been tested on a Zaius. I've also tested it on a
> GPU-equipped Witherspoon to ensure it doesn't break NVLink.
> 
> Thanks to everyone who's helped us with this, especially to Alistair Popple for
> his advice on NVLink, and to the OpenCAPI hardware teams in Austin and
> Rochester who provided us with a lot of vital assistance.
> 
> Comments welcome!
> 
> ---
> 
> v1->v2:
> 
>    - Address various comments from Fred
> 
> v2->v3:
> 
>    - Address minor comments from Fred
>    - Silence ioda_reset warning in Linux
>    - Fix PHB device tree issues
>    - Mask FIRs to correctly handle Datalink Layer Stall and NoStall signals
>      (Fred)
>    - Add device tree binding information
>    - Reverse order of lane masks, per Alistair's patch at
>      https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/865155/
> 
> v3->v4:
> 
>    - Address comments from Fred and Alistair
> 
> v4->v5:
> 
>    - I accidentally a --- line in patch 5, whoops
> 
> Andrew Donnellan (9):
>    npu2: Split out common helper functions into separate file
>    npu2: Rework NPU data structures for OpenCAPI
>    platform: Add fields for OpenCAPI platform data
>    p9-adu: Implement update sequence for PowerBus Hotplug Mode Control
>    npu2-opencapi: Configure NPU for OpenCAPI
>    npu2-hw-procedures: Add support for OpenCAPI PHY link training
>    npu2-opencapi: Train OpenCAPI links and setup devices
>    platforms: Add OpenCAPI platform data and device tree nodes
>    doc/device-tree: Add OpenCAPI device tree bindings
> 
> Frederic Barrat (1):
>    npu2-opencapi: Add OpenCAPI OPAL API calls
> 
>   core/init.c                                     |    2 +-
>   core/pci.c                                      |    3 +-
>   core/platform.c                                 |   11 +-
>   doc/device-tree/opencapi.rst                    |   95 +-
>   doc/opal-api/opal-npu2-opencapi-159-160-161.rst |  126 +-
>   hw/Makefile.inc                                 |    3 +-
>   hw/npu2-common.c                                |  114 +-
>   hw/npu2-hw-procedures.c                         |   83 +-
>   hw/npu2-opencapi.c                              | 1678 ++++++++++++++++-
>   hw/npu2.c                                       |  242 +--
>   hw/p9-adu.c                                     |  184 ++-
>   include/npu2-regs.h                             |  159 +-
>   include/npu2.h                                  |   88 +-
>   include/opal-api.h                              |    5 +-
>   include/p9-adu.h                                |   59 +-
>   include/pci.h                                   |    1 +-
>   include/platform.h                              |   14 +-
>   include/skiboot.h                               |    1 +-
>   platforms/astbmc/zaius.c                        |   96 +-
>   platforms/ibm-fsp/zz.c                          |   11 +-
>   20 files changed, 2788 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 doc/device-tree/opencapi.rst
>   create mode 100644 doc/opal-api/opal-npu2-opencapi-159-160-161.rst
>   create mode 100644 hw/npu2-common.c
>   create mode 100644 hw/npu2-opencapi.c
>   create mode 100644 hw/p9-adu.c
>   create mode 100644 include/p9-adu.h
> 
> base-commit: 9b7289511d7ebdce5a289a37a06d3cb9f4543e28
> 

-- 
Andrew Donnellan              OzLabs, ADL Canberra
andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com  IBM Australia Limited



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