From: DebBarma, Tarun Kanti <[email protected]>

[ARM Cortex-A8 Errata 628216]
If a Perf Counter OVFL occurs simultaneously with an update to a CP14 or
CP15 register, the OVFL status can be lost.

In order to workaround problem in Cortex-A8 Performance Counter, OMAP
GPTIMER is used by OProfile.

Signed-off-by: Tarun Kanti DebBarma <[email protected]>
Cc: Siarhei Siamashka <[email protected]>
Cc: Manjunatha GK <[email protected]>
---
 arch/arm/Kconfig                          |   59 +++++++++++++++---
 arch/arm/oprofile/Makefile                |    1 +
 arch/arm/oprofile/common.c                |    4 +
 arch/arm/oprofile/op_arm_model.h          |    1 +
 arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_omap_gptimer.c |   96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 153 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_omap_gptimer.c

diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 410d3e3..a753c8c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -175,27 +175,70 @@ config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6
        help
          Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 64 Bytes.
 
-if OPROFILE
+menuconfig INSTRUMENTATION
+       bool    "Instrumentation Support"
+       default y
+       ---help---
+         Say Y here to get to see options related to performance measurement,
+         system-wide debugging and testing. This option alone does not add any
+         kernel code.
+
+         If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and
+         disabled. If you're trying to debug the kernel itself, check the
+         Kernel Hacking menu.
+
+if INSTRUMENTATION
+
+config PROFILING
+       bool "Profiling support"
+       help
+         Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms
+         used by profilers such as OProfile.
+
+config OPROFILE
+       tristate "OProfile system profiling"
+       depends on PROFILING
+       help
+         OProfile is a profiling system capable of profiling the
+         whole system, including the kernel, kernel modules, libraries,
+         and applications.
+
+         If unsure, say N.
+choice
+        prompt "Oprofile Mode"
+        depends on OPROFILE
+        default OPROFILE_OMAP_GPTIMER
 
 config OPROFILE_ARMV6
-       def_bool y
+       bool "Oprofile ARMv6"
        depends on CPU_V6 && !SMP
        select OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
 
 config OPROFILE_MPCORE
-       def_bool y
+       bool "Oprofile MPcore"
        depends on CPU_V6 && SMP
        select OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
 
-config OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
-       bool
-
 config OPROFILE_ARMV7
-       def_bool y
+       bool "Oprofile ARMv7"
        depends on CPU_V7 && !SMP
+       help
+         Uses Performance counters for profiling
+
+config OPROFILE_OMAP_GPTIMER
+       bool "Oprofile GPTimer"
+       depends on ARCH_OMAP
+       select OMAP_32K_TIMER
+       select OMAP_DM_TIMER
+       help
+         Uses GPTIMER for profiling. Currently this is the preferred
+         way since Performance counters have known bugs in Cortex-A8
+endchoice
+
+config OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
        bool
 
-endif
+endif # INSTRUMENTATION
 
 config VECTORS_BASE
        hex
diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/Makefile b/arch/arm/oprofile/Makefile
index 88e31f5..fc2bc02 100644
--- a/arch/arm/oprofile/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ DRIVER_OBJS = $(addprefix ../../../drivers/oprofile/, \
 
 oprofile-y                             := $(DRIVER_OBJS) common.o backtrace.o
 oprofile-$(CONFIG_CPU_XSCALE)          += op_model_xscale.o
+oprofile-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE_OMAP_GPTIMER)       += op_model_omap_gptimer.o
 oprofile-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE) += op_model_arm11_core.o
 oprofile-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE_ARMV6)      += op_model_v6.o
 oprofile-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE_MPCORE)     += op_model_mpcore.o
diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
index 3fcd752..9eb2b9b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
+++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ int __init oprofile_arch_init(struct oprofile_operations 
*ops)
 
        ops->backtrace = arm_backtrace;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OPROFILE_OMAP_GPTIMER
+       spec = &op_omap_gptimer_spec;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_XSCALE
        spec = &op_xscale_spec;
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/op_arm_model.h b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_arm_model.h
index 8c4e4f6..55f22e4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/oprofile/op_arm_model.h
+++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_arm_model.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct op_arm_model_spec {
 extern struct op_arm_model_spec op_xscale_spec;
 #endif
 
+extern struct op_arm_model_spec op_omap_gptimer_spec;
 extern struct op_arm_model_spec op_armv6_spec;
 extern struct op_arm_model_spec op_mpcore_spec;
 extern struct op_arm_model_spec op_armv7_spec;
diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_omap_gptimer.c 
b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_omap_gptimer.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49bab30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_omap_gptimer.c
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/**
+ * OMAP gptimer based event monitor driver for oprofile
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Nokia Corporation
+ * Author: Siarhei Siamashka <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/oprofile.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <plat/dmtimer.h>
+
+#include "op_counter.h"
+#include "op_arm_model.h"
+
+static struct omap_dm_timer *gptimer;
+
+static int gptimer_init(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int gptimer_setup(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static irqreturn_t gptimer_interrupt(int irq, void *arg)
+{
+       omap_dm_timer_write_status(gptimer, OMAP_TIMER_INT_OVERFLOW);
+       oprofile_add_sample(get_irq_regs(), 0);
+       return IRQ_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static int gptimer_start(void)
+{
+       int err;
+       u32 count = counter_config[0].count;
+
+       BUG_ON(gptimer != NULL);
+       /* First try to request timers from CORE power domain for OMAP3 */
+       if (cpu_is_omap34xx()) {
+               gptimer = omap_dm_timer_request_specific(10);
+               if (gptimer == NULL)
+                       gptimer = omap_dm_timer_request_specific(11);
+       }
+       /* Just any timer would be fine */
+       if (gptimer == NULL)
+               gptimer = omap_dm_timer_request();
+
+       if (gptimer == NULL)
+               return -ENODEV;
+
+       omap_dm_timer_set_source(gptimer, OMAP_TIMER_SRC_32_KHZ);
+       err = request_irq(omap_dm_timer_get_irq(gptimer), gptimer_interrupt,
+                               IRQF_DISABLED, "oprofile gptimer", NULL);
+       if (err) {
+               omap_dm_timer_free(gptimer);
+               gptimer = NULL;
+               printk(KERN_ERR "oprofile: unable to request gptimer IRQ\n");
+               return err;
+       }
+
+       /* opcontrol sets default value as 100000 which makes the sample rate
+        * too low, hence resetting
+        */
+       if ((count < 0) || (count == 100000))
+               count = 1;
+
+       omap_dm_timer_set_load_start(gptimer, 1, 0xffffffff - count);
+       omap_dm_timer_set_int_enable(gptimer, OMAP_TIMER_INT_OVERFLOW);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void gptimer_stop(void)
+{
+       omap_dm_timer_set_int_enable(gptimer, 0);
+       free_irq(omap_dm_timer_get_irq(gptimer), NULL);
+       omap_dm_timer_free(gptimer);
+       gptimer = NULL;
+}
+
+struct op_arm_model_spec op_omap_gptimer_spec = {
+       .init           = gptimer_init,
+       .num_counters   = 1,
+       .setup_ctrs     = gptimer_setup,
+       .start          = gptimer_start,
+       .stop           = gptimer_stop,
+       .name           = "arm/armv6",
+};
-- 
1.6.0.4

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