Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ hangs in vc4_hdmi_runtime_resume()

[Maxime Ripard]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 09:25:54AM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 08:50:12PM +0200, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > Am 26.09.22 um 14:47 schrieb Maxime Ripard:
> > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 02:40:48PM +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> > > > On 26.09.2022 14:08:04, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > > > > Hi Marc,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Am 26.09.22 um 12:21 schrieb Marc Kleine-Budde:
> > > > > > On 22.09.2022 17:06:00, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > > > > > > I'm on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ running current Debian testing ARM64,
> > > > > > > > using Debian's v5.19 kernel (Debian's v5.18 was working flawless).
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > | [    0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0000000000 [0x410fd034]
> > > > > > > > | [    0.000000] Linux version 5.19.0-1-arm64 (debian-kernel at lists.debian.org) (gcc-11 (Debian 11.3.0-5) 11.3.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.38.90.20220713) #1 SMP Debian 5.19.6-1 (2022-0
> > > > > > > > 9-01)
> > > > > > > > | [    0.000000] Machine model: Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
> > > > > > > > | [    3.747500] raspberrypi-firmware soc:firmware: Attached to firmware from 2022-03-24T13:21:11
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > As soon a the vc4 module is loaded the following warnings hits 4
> > > > > > > > times, then the machine stops.
> > > > > > [...]
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > The warning itself is fixed, both upstream and in stable (5.19.7).
> > > > > > Ok. Debian is using 5.19.6
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > It shouldn't have any relation to the hang though. Can you share your
> > > > > > > setup?
> > > > > > - config.txt:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -------->8-------->8-------->8-------->8--------
> > > > > > gpu_mem=16
> > > > > > disable_splash=1
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > arm_64bit=1
> > > > > > enable_uart=1
> > > > > > uart_2ndstage=1
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > os_prefix=/u-boot/
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > [pi3]
> > > > > > force_turbo=1
> > > > > > -------->8-------->8-------->8-------->8--------
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > - Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
> > > > > > - no HDMI connected
> > > > > Does it mean, the issue only occurs without HDMI connected?
> > > > > If you didn't test with HDMI yet, could you please do?
> > > > The error occurs with HDMI not connected, as vc4 is the gfx driver I
> > > > thought this might be of interest. :)
> > > > 
> > > > I don't have a HDMI monitor here, but I'll come back to you as soon as I
> > > > get access to one (might take some time).
> > > It's not the first time an issue like this one would occur. I'm trying
> > > to make my Pi3 boot again, and will try to bisect the issue.
> > 
> > yes the issue is only triggered without HDMI connected. I was able to
> > reproduce with an older vc4 firmware from 2020 (don't want to upgrade yet).
> > Kernel was also an arm64 build with defconfig.
> > 
> > Here some rough starting point for bisection:
> > 
> > 5.18.0 good
> > 5.19.0 bad
> > 5.19.6 bad
> 
> Sorry it took a bit of time, it looks like I found another bug while
> trying to test this yesterday.
> 
> Your datapoints are interesting though. I have a custom configuration
> and it does boot 5.19 without an HDMI connected.
> 
> So I guess it leaves us with either the firmware version being different
> (I'm using a newer version, from March 2022), or the configuration. I'll
> test with defconfig.

So it turns out compiling vc4 as a module is the culprit.

It's not clear to me why at this point, but the first register write in
vc4_hdmi_reset stalls.

Maxime