On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Aaron Durbin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Paul Menzel > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Am Samstag, den 11.07.2015, 08:00 -0500 schrieb Aaron Durbin: >>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 4:34 AM, Paul Menzel wrote: >> >> […] >> >>> > With the latest changes we they are measured relatively to system >>> > start. >>> > >>> > $ more >>> > asrock/e350m1/4.0-10270-gbd1499d/2015-07-10T13\:23\:53Z/coreboot_timestamps.txt >>> > 12 entries total: >>> > >>> > 10:start of ramstage 385,974 >>> > 30:device enumeration 385,982 (8) >>> > 40:device configuration 480,233 (94,250) >>> > 50:device enable 484,088 (3,855) >>> > 60:device initialization 494,049 (9,960) >>> > 70:device setup done 508,368 (14,318) >>> > 75:cbmem post 508,736 (368) >>> > 80:write tables 508,741 (4) >>> > 90:load payload 513,320 (4,579) >>> > 15:starting LZMA decompress (ignore for x86) 513,574 (253) >>> > 16:finished LZMA decompress (ignore for x86) 531,423 (17,848) >>> > 99:selfboot jump 531,445 (21) >>> >>> This is actually surprising, but I just looked into it. I see why; >>> it's from my most recent change. >> >> yes, I also assumed it was due to your change set [1]. >> >>> If I guard with CONFIG_EARLY_CBMEM_INIT it'd go back to the previous >>> way. >> >> I do too. >> >>> But I actually do like this way (though unintended). The base_time >>> was never properly exported it from cbmem: >>> >>> > -------for (i = 0; i < tst_p->num_entries; i++) { >>> > ------->-------const struct timestamp_entry *tse_p = tst_p->entries + i; >>> > ------->-------timestamp_print_entry(tse_p->entry_id, tse_p->entry_stamp, >>> > ------->------->-------i ? tse_p[-1].entry_stamp : 0); >>> > -------} >>> >>> It always assumed 0 as a base_time. Without the diff below base_time >>> is actually 0 in this case so you see the accumulated time until >>> ramstage started. I actually think we should fix cbmem.c to not pass 0 >>> as prev_stamp for 0th index. It should be passing base_time as well as >>> reporting what base_time was from an informational perspective. >> >> I totally agree. > > Care to test this and show the output? See what you like? I don't > have a machine up to test against at the moment. The same information > is there, but it's shown in a different way in that base_time is > reported as an entry of '1st timestamp'. Your example would change to > something like this: > > 0:1st timestamp 385,974 > 10:start of ramstage 385,975 (1) > 30:device enumeration 385,983 (8) > ... > > http://review.coreboot.org/10883
Sorry. You'll see 0 for '1st timestamp' w/ just that patch. However if you test with the following patch (as my original reply) as well then you should see the visibility as I noted above: http://review.coreboot.org/10884 > >> >>> If we want to change it back it's not that hard: >> >> […] >> >> I can’t think of a reason, why we’d want to have the old behavior back. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paul >> >> >>> > [1] http://review.coreboot.org/10880 -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

