Hi Peng,

On Tue, May 06, 2025 at 12:38:35PM +0800, Peng Fan wrote:
> On Mon, May 05, 2025 at 12:48:47PM -0300, Hiago De Franco wrote:
> >From: Hiago De Franco <hiago.fra...@toradex.com>
> >
> >For the i.MX8X and i.MX8 family SoCs, when the M-core is powered up
> >before Linux starts (e.g., by the bootloader) and it is being managed by
> >the SCU, the SCFW will not allow the kernel to enable the clock again.
> >This currently causes an SCU fault reset when the M-core is up and
> >running and the kernel boots, resetting the system.
> >
> >Therefore, add a check in the clock enable function to not execute it if
> >the M-core is being managed by the SCU.
> >
> >This change affects only the i.MX8X and i.MX8 family SoCs, as this is
> >under the IMX_RPROC_SCU_API method.
> 
> I would rewrite as below: "
> 
> For the i.MX8X and i.MX8 family SoCs, when the M-core is powered up
> by the bootloader, M-core and Linux are in same SCFW(System Controller
> Firmware) partition, so linux has permission to control M-core.
> 
> But when M-core is started, the SCFW will automatically enable the clock
> and configure the rate, and any users that wanna to enable the clock
> will get error 'LOCKED' from SCFW. So current imx_rproc.c probe function
> gets failure because clk_prepare_enable returns failure. Then
> the power domain of M-core is powered off when M-core is still running,
> SCU(System Controller Unit) will get a fault reset, and system restarts.
> 
> To address the issue, ignore handling the clk for i.MX8X and i.MX8 M-core,
> because SCFW automatically enables and configures the clock.
> "
> 
> You may update if you wanna.
> 
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Hiago De Franco <hiago.fra...@toradex.com>
> >Suggested-by: Peng Fan <peng....@oss.nxp.com>
> 
> -> peng....@nxp.com

Thanks for the review, I will update the suggestions on a v2. Meanwhile,
I will wait a little bit for other feedbacks.

> 
> Thanks,
> Peng
> 
> >---
> > drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> >index 74299af1d7f1..627e57a88db2 100644
> >--- a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> >+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> >@@ -1029,8 +1029,8 @@ static int imx_rproc_clk_enable(struct imx_rproc *priv)
> >     struct device *dev = priv->dev;
> >     int ret;
> > 
> >-    /* Remote core is not under control of Linux */
> >-    if (dcfg->method == IMX_RPROC_NONE)
> >+    /* Remote core is not under control of Linux or it is managed by SCU 
> >API */
> >+    if (dcfg->method == IMX_RPROC_NONE || dcfg->method == IMX_RPROC_SCU_API)
> >             return 0;
> > 
> >     priv->clk = devm_clk_get(dev, NULL);
> >-- 
> >2.39.5
> >

Cheers,
Hiago.

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