[meta-ti] [PATCH 1/2] linux/cmem.inc: Support reserving memory for CMEM.

Jacob Stiffler j-stiffler at ti.com
Tue May 19 10:39:58 PDT 2015



On 5/19/2015 1:32 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:26:05PM -0400, Jacob Stiffler wrote:
>>
>> On 5/19/2015 1:25 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:23:06PM -0400, Jacob Stiffler wrote:
>>>> On 5/18/2015 3:13 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 03:03:18PM -0400, Jacob Stiffler wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/18/2015 2:11 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 08:20:58AM -0400, Jacob Stiffler wrote:
>>>>>>>> To reserve contiguous memory for CMEM:
>>>>>>>> * include the "recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc"
>>>>>>>> * Set CMEM_BASE and CMEM_SIZE to the physical memory address and size,
>>>>>>>>    respectively, to reserve for CMEM.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Currently limited to reserving a single memory region used to create
>>>>>>>> a single buffer pool of a single buffer.
>>>>>>> Looks good. 2 comments below.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Jacob Stiffler <j-stiffler at ti.com>
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>   recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc        |   22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>   recipes-kernel/linux/linux/cmem.dtsi |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>   2 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
>>>>>>>>   create mode 100644 recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc
>>>>>>>>   create mode 100644 recipes-kernel/linux/linux/cmem.dtsi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc b/recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc
>>>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>>>> index 0000000..207bdc6
>>>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>>>> +++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/cmem.inc
>>>>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
>>>>>>>> +FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := ":${THISDIR}/linux"
>>>>>>> Move the file into standard "files" directory and drop above line.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> +SRC_URI += "file://cmem.dtsi"
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +CMEM_BASE ?= ""
>>>>>>>> +CMEM_SIZE ?= ""
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +do_compileconfigs_prepend() {
>>>>>>> Should this be do_configure_append() instead? It would probably be safer, as
>>>>>>> do_compileconfigs() is specific to multi-kernel.inc and some kernel recipes
>>>>>>> may not include it...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I had noticed that do_configure() gets invoked multiple times.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll try it as a do_configure_append() and make sure it will work.
>>>>> Ah, you are right. Then you'd need to call this function uniquely like
>>>>> do_setup_cmem() and then addtask it after do_patch before do_configure. It
>>>>> looks like it should be safe to do it even before do_configure. It would be
>>>>> nice to do it after do_configure, but it needs to be before do_compile and
>>>>> also do_compileconfigs, while the latter one is only defined by multi-kernel
>>>>>
>>>> This should be called before do_create_srcipk(). But I suppose it
>>>> should not be assumed that do_create_srcipk() will be run for a
>>>> general kernel recipe.
>>>>
>>>> Should do_setup_cmem() be a postfunc of do_configure()? For example:
>>>>
>>>> do_configure[postfuncs] += "do_setup_cmem"
>>> Will it be called multiple times after each do_configure?
>>>
>> Sorry, I had meant do_patch().
> BTW, are you sure you want it before create_srcipk? It won't package the
> changes then...
>

I thought it would have to be done before create_srcipk, since 
create_srcipk pulls the ${S} directory into the sourceipk. If this is 
done after create_srcipk, then there will not be any way for these 
changes to be packaged, correct?

>>>>>>>> +    if [ ! -z "${CMEM_BASE}" ]
>>>>>>>> +    then
>>>>>>>> +        cp ${WORKDIR}/cmem.dtsi ${S}/arch/arm/boot/dts/${MACHINE}-cmem.dtsi
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +        sed -i -e "s|__CMEM_BASE__|${CMEM_BASE}|g" \
>>>>>>>> +               -e "s|__CMEM_SIZE__|${CMEM_SIZE}|g" \
>>>>>>>> +               ${S}/arch/arm/boot/dts/${MACHINE}-cmem.dtsi
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +        for dts in ${KERNEL_DEVICETREE}
>>>>>>>> +        do
>>>>>>>> +            echo "#include \"${MACHINE}-cmem.dtsi\"" >> ${S}/arch/arm/boot/dts/${dts%.dtb}.dts
>>>>>>>> +        done
>>>>>>>> +    fi
>>>>>>>> +}
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux/cmem.dtsi b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux/cmem.dtsi
>>>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>>>> index 0000000..6b1da99
>>>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>>>> +++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux/cmem.dtsi
>>>>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
>>>>>>>> +/ {
>>>>>>>> +        reserved-memory {
>>>>>>>> +                cmem_block_mem_0: cmem_block_mem at __CMEM_BASE__ {
>>>>>>>> +                        reg = <0x__CMEM_BASE__ 0x__CMEM_SIZE__>;
>>>>>>>> +                        no-map;
>>>>>>>> +                        status = "okay";
>>>>>>>> +                };
>>>>>>>> +        };
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +        cmem {
>>>>>>>> +                compatible = "ti,cmem";
>>>>>>>> +                #address-cells = <1>;
>>>>>>>> +                #size-cells = <0>;
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +                status = "okay";
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +                cmem_block_0: cmem_block at 0 {
>>>>>>>> +                        reg = <0>;
>>>>>>>> +                        memory-region = <&cmem_block_mem_0>;
>>>>>>>> +                        cmem-buf-pools = <1 0x__CMEM_SIZE__>;
>>>>>>>> +                };
>>>>>>>> +        };
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +};
>>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>>> 1.7.9.5
>>>>>>>>
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