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

Denys Dmytriyenko denys at ti.com
Tue May 19 10:47:50 PDT 2015


On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:39:58PM -0400, Jacob Stiffler wrote:
> 
> 
> 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?

Oops, you are correct. I was thinking backwards...
So, do_create_srcipk is also being re-called in do_compile_prepend, so it 
would pick up those changes.


> >>>>>>>>+    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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