gem5/src/arch/arm/linux/system.cc
Ali Saidi b78be240cf ARM: Detect and skip udelay() functions in linux kernel.
This change speeds up booting, especially in MP cases, by not executing
udelay() on the core but instead skipping ahead tha amount of time that is being
delayed.
2011-03-17 19:20:20 -05:00

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#include "arch/arm/isa_traits.hh"
#include "arch/arm/linux/atag.hh"
#include "arch/arm/linux/system.hh"
#include "arch/arm/utility.hh"
#include "base/loader/object_file.hh"
#include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
#include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
#include "kern/linux/events.hh"
#include "mem/physical.hh"
using namespace ArmISA;
using namespace Linux;
LinuxArmSystem::LinuxArmSystem(Params *p)
: ArmSystem(p)
{
// Load symbols at physical address, we might not want
// to do this perminately, for but early bootup work
// it is helpfulp.
kernel->loadGlobalSymbols(kernelSymtab, loadAddrMask);
kernel->loadGlobalSymbols(debugSymbolTable, loadAddrMask);
// Setup boot data structure
AtagCore *ac = new AtagCore;
ac->flags(1); // read-only
ac->pagesize(8192);
ac->rootdev(0);
AtagMem *am = new AtagMem;
am->memSize(params()->physmem->size());
am->memStart(params()->physmem->start());
AtagCmdline *ad = new AtagCmdline;
ad->cmdline(params()->boot_osflags);
DPRINTF(Loader, "boot command line %d bytes: %s\n", ad->size() <<2, params()->boot_osflags.c_str());
AtagNone *an = new AtagNone;
uint32_t size = ac->size() + am->size() + ad->size() + an->size();
uint32_t offset = 0;
uint8_t *boot_data = new uint8_t[size << 2];
offset += ac->copyOut(boot_data + offset);
offset += am->copyOut(boot_data + offset);
offset += ad->copyOut(boot_data + offset);
offset += an->copyOut(boot_data + offset);
DPRINTF(Loader, "Boot atags was %d bytes in total\n", size << 2);
DDUMP(Loader, boot_data, size << 2);
functionalPort->writeBlob(ParamsList, boot_data, size << 2);
#ifndef NDEBUG
kernelPanicEvent = addKernelFuncEvent<BreakPCEvent>("panic");
if (!kernelPanicEvent)
panic("could not find kernel symbol \'panic\'");
#endif
// With ARM udelay() is #defined to __udelay
Addr addr = 0;
if (kernelSymtab->findAddress("__udelay", addr)) {
uDelaySkipEvent = new UDelayEvent(&pcEventQueue, "__udelay",
fixFuncEventAddr(addr), 1000, 0);
} else {
panic("couldn't find kernel symbol \'udelay\'");
}
// constant arguments to udelay() have some precomputation done ahead of
// time. Constant comes from code.
if (kernelSymtab->findAddress("__const_udelay", addr)) {
constUDelaySkipEvent = new UDelayEvent(&pcEventQueue, "__const_udelay",
fixFuncEventAddr(addr), 1000, 107374);
} else {
panic("couldn't find kernel symbol \'udelay\'");
}
}
void
LinuxArmSystem::initState()
{
ArmSystem::initState();
ThreadContext *tc = threadContexts[0];
// Set the initial PC to be at start of the kernel code
tc->pcState(tc->getSystemPtr()->kernelEntry & loadAddrMask);
// Setup the machine type
tc->setIntReg(0, 0);
tc->setIntReg(1, params()->machine_type);
tc->setIntReg(2, ParamsList);
}
LinuxArmSystem::~LinuxArmSystem()
{
if (uDelaySkipEvent)
delete uDelaySkipEvent;
if (constUDelaySkipEvent)
delete constUDelaySkipEvent;
}
LinuxArmSystem *
LinuxArmSystemParams::create()
{
return new LinuxArmSystem(this);
}