On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Nishanth Menon <n...@ti.com> wrote:
> From: Richard Woodruff <r-woodru...@ti.com>
>
> Analysis in TI kernel with ETM showed that using cache mapped flush
> in kernel instead of SO mapped flush cost drops by 65% (3.39mS down
> to 1.17mS) for clean_l2 which is used during sleep sequences.
> Overall:
>        - speed up
>        - unfortunately there isn't a good alternative flush method today
>        - code reduction and less maintenance and potential bug in
>          unmaintained code
>
> This also fixes the bug with the clean_l2 function usage.
>
> Reported-by: Tony Lindgren <t...@atomide.com>
>
> [...@ti.com: ported rkw's proposal to 2.6.37-rc2]
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <n...@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Woodruff <r-woodru...@ti.com>
> ---
>
> Side note: just dcache needs to be flushed based on inputs from TI internal 
> team
>
>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S |   79 ++++++--------------------------------
>  1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
> index 2fb205a..8f207b2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
> @@ -520,72 +520,17 @@ clean_caches:
>        cmp     r9, #1 /* Check whether L2 inval is required or not*/
>        bne     skip_l2_inval
>  clean_l2:
> -       /* read clidr */
> -       mrc     p15, 1, r0, c0, c0, 1
> -       /* extract loc from clidr */
> -       ands    r3, r0, #0x7000000
> -       /* left align loc bit field */
> -       mov     r3, r3, lsr #23
> -       /* if loc is 0, then no need to clean */
> -       beq     finished
> -       /* start clean at cache level 0 */
> -       mov     r10, #0
> -loop1:
> -       /* work out 3x current cache level */
> -       add     r2, r10, r10, lsr #1
> -       /* extract cache type bits from clidr*/
> -       mov     r1, r0, lsr r2
> -       /* mask of the bits for current cache only */
> -       and     r1, r1, #7
> -       /* see what cache we have at this level */
> -       cmp     r1, #2
> -       /* skip if no cache, or just i-cache */
> -       blt     skip
> -       /* select current cache level in cssr */
> -       mcr     p15, 2, r10, c0, c0, 0
> -       /* isb to sych the new cssr&csidr */
> -       isb
> -       /* read the new csidr */
> -       mrc     p15, 1, r1, c0, c0, 0
> -       /* extract the length of the cache lines */
> -       and     r2, r1, #7
> -       /* add 4 (line length offset) */
> -       add     r2, r2, #4
> -       ldr     r4, assoc_mask
> -       /* find maximum number on the way size */
> -       ands    r4, r4, r1, lsr #3
> -       /* find bit position of way size increment */
> -       clz     r5, r4
> -       ldr     r7, numset_mask
> -       /* extract max number of the index size*/
> -       ands    r7, r7, r1, lsr #13
> -loop2:
> -       mov     r9, r4
> -       /* create working copy of max way size*/
> -loop3:
> -       /* factor way and cache number into r11 */
> -       orr     r11, r10, r9, lsl r5
> -       /* factor index number into r11 */
> -       orr     r11, r11, r7, lsl r2
> -       /*clean & invalidate by set/way */
> -       mcr     p15, 0, r11, c7, c10, 2
> -       /* decrement the way*/
> -       subs    r9, r9, #1
> -       bge     loop3
> -       /*decrement the index */
> -       subs    r7, r7, #1
> -       bge     loop2
> -skip:
> -       add     r10, r10, #2
> -       /* increment cache number */
> -       cmp     r3, r10
> -       bgt     loop1
> -finished:
> -       /*swith back to cache level 0 */
> -       mov     r10, #0
> -       /* select current cache level in cssr */
> -       mcr     p15, 2, r10, c0, c0, 0
> -       isb
> +       /*
> +        * jump out to kernel flush routine
> +        *  - resue that code is better
Typo: 'reuse'

> +        *  - it executes in a cached space so is faster than refetch 
> per-block
> +        *  - should be faster and will change with kernel
> +        *  - 'might' have to copy address, load and jump to it
> +        */
> +       ldr r1, kernel_flush
> +       mov lr, pc
> +       bx  r1
It is simpler and more efficient to use:
            bl v7_flush_dcache_all

> +
>  skip_l2_inval:
>        /* Data memory barrier and Data sync barrier */
>        mov     r1, #0
> @@ -668,5 +613,7 @@ cache_pred_disable_mask:
>        .word   0xFFFFE7FB
>  control_stat:
>        .word   CONTROL_STAT
> +kernel_flush:
> +       .word v7_flush_dcache_all
Remove this if 'bl' is used.

>  ENTRY(omap34xx_cpu_suspend_sz)
>        .word   . - omap34xx_cpu_suspend
> --
> 1.6.3.3
>
>

Regards,
Jean
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