Re: [PATCH 13/15] hw/riscv: sifive_u: Support different boot source per MSEL pin state

[Alistair Francis]

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 7:28 AM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Bin Meng <bin.meng@windriver.com>
>
> SiFive FU540 SoC supports booting from several sources, which are
> controlled using the Mode Select (MSEL[3:0]) pins on the chip.
> Typically, the boot process runs through several stages before it
> begins execution of user-provided programs.
>
> The SoC supports booting from memory-mapped QSPI flash, which is
> how start_in_flash property is used for at present. This matches
> MSEL = 1 configuration (QSPI0).
>
> Typical booting flows involve the Zeroth Stage Boot Loader (ZSBL).
> It's not necessary for QEMU to implement the full ZSBL ROM codes,
> because we know ZSBL downloads the next stage program into the L2
> LIM at address 0x8000000 and executes from there. We can bypass
> the whole ZSBL execution and use "-bios" to load the next stage
> program directly if MSEL indicates a ZSBL booting flow.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bin.meng@windriver.com>

Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>

Alistair

> ---
>
>  hw/riscv/sifive_u.c         | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  include/hw/riscv/sifive_u.h |  6 ++++++
>  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/riscv/sifive_u.c b/hw/riscv/sifive_u.c
> index 0a86ffc..f64aa52 100644
> --- a/hw/riscv/sifive_u.c
> +++ b/hw/riscv/sifive_u.c
> @@ -408,8 +408,34 @@ static void sifive_u_machine_init(MachineState *machine)
>      /* create device tree */
>      create_fdt(s, memmap, machine->ram_size, machine->kernel_cmdline);
>
> -    riscv_find_and_load_firmware(machine, BIOS_FILENAME,
> -                                 memmap[SIFIVE_U_DRAM].base, NULL);
> +    if (s->start_in_flash) {
> +        /*
> +         * If start_in_flash property is given, assign s->msel to a value
> +         * that representing booting from QSPI0 memory-mapped flash.
> +         *
> +         * This also means that when both start_in_flash and msel properties
> +         * are given, start_in_flash takes the precedence over msel.
> +         *
> +         * Note this is to keep backward compatibility not to break existing
> +         * users that use start_in_flash property.
> +         */
> +        s->msel = MSEL_MEMMAP_QSPI0_FLASH;
> +    }
> +
> +    switch (s->msel) {
> +    case MSEL_MEMMAP_QSPI0_FLASH:
> +        start_addr = memmap[SIFIVE_U_FLASH0].base;
> +        break;
> +    case MSEL_L2LIM_QSPI0_FLASH:
> +    case MSEL_L2LIM_QSPI2_SD:
> +        start_addr = memmap[SIFIVE_U_L2LIM].base;
> +        break;
> +    default:
> +        start_addr = memmap[SIFIVE_U_DRAM].base;
> +        break;
> +    }
> +
> +    riscv_find_and_load_firmware(machine, BIOS_FILENAME, start_addr, NULL);
>
>      if (machine->kernel_filename) {
>          uint64_t kernel_entry = riscv_load_kernel(machine->kernel_filename,
> @@ -427,13 +453,9 @@ static void sifive_u_machine_init(MachineState *machine)
>          }
>      }
>
> -    if (s->start_in_flash) {
> -        start_addr = memmap[SIFIVE_U_FLASH0].base;
> -    }
> -
>      /* reset vector */
>      uint32_t reset_vec[8] = {
> -        0x00000000,
> +        s->msel,                       /* MSEL pin state */
>          0x00000297,                    /* 1:  auipc  t0, %pcrel_hi(dtb) */
>          0x01c28593,                    /*     addi   a1, t0, %pcrel_lo(1b) */
>          0xf1402573,                    /*     csrr   a0, mhartid  */
> @@ -505,7 +527,8 @@ static void sifive_u_machine_instance_init(Object *obj)
>                               sifive_u_machine_set_start_in_flash);
>      object_property_set_description(obj, "start-in-flash",
>                                      "Set on to tell QEMU's ROM to jump to "
> -                                    "flash. Otherwise QEMU will jump to 
> DRAM");
> +                                    "flash. Otherwise QEMU will jump to DRAM 
> "
> +                                    "or L2LIM depending on the msel value");
>
>      s->msel = 0;
>      object_property_add(obj, "msel", "uint32",
> diff --git a/include/hw/riscv/sifive_u.h b/include/hw/riscv/sifive_u.h
> index d82cfe0..5d80f91 100644
> --- a/include/hw/riscv/sifive_u.h
> +++ b/include/hw/riscv/sifive_u.h
> @@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ enum {
>      SIFIVE_U_RTCCLK_FREQ = 1000000
>  };
>
> +enum {
> +    MSEL_MEMMAP_QSPI0_FLASH = 1,
> +    MSEL_L2LIM_QSPI0_FLASH = 6,
> +    MSEL_L2LIM_QSPI2_SD = 11
> +};
> +
>  #define SIFIVE_U_MANAGEMENT_CPU_COUNT   1
>  #define SIFIVE_U_COMPUTE_CPU_COUNT      4
>
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>