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author | davidcunado-arm <david.cunado@arm.com> | 2017-10-21 22:18:48 +0100 |
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Merge pull request #1130 from jeenu-arm/gic-patches
New GIC APIs and specifying interrupt propertes
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diff --git a/docs/platform-interrupt-controller-API.rst b/docs/platform-interrupt-controller-API.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..795c08562 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/platform-interrupt-controller-API.rst @@ -0,0 +1,297 @@ +Platform Interrupt Controller API documentation +=============================================== + +.. section-numbering:: + :suffix: . + +.. contents:: + +This document lists the optional platform interrupt controller API that +abstracts the runtime configuration and control of interrupt controller from the +generic code. The mandatory APIs are described in the `porting guide`__. + +.. __: porting-guide.rst#interrupt-management-framework-in-bl31 + +Function: unsigned int plat_ic_get_running_priority(void); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : void + Return : unsigned int + +This API should return the priority of the interrupt the PE is currently +servicing. This must be be called only after an interrupt has already been +acknowledged via. ``plat_ic_acknowledge_interrupt``. + +In the case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the *Running Priority Register* +is read to determine the priority of the interrupt. + +Function: int plat_ic_is_spi(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +The API should return whether the interrupt ID (first parameter) is categorized +as a Shared Peripheral Interrupt. Shared Peripheral Interrupts are typically +associated to system-wide peripherals, and these interrupts can target any PE in +the system. + +Function: int plat_ic_is_ppi(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +The API should return whether the interrupt ID (first parameter) is categorized +as a Private Peripheral Interrupt. Private Peripheral Interrupts are typically +associated with peripherals that are private to each PE. Interrupts from private +peripherals target to that PE only. + +Function: int plat_ic_is_sgi(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +The API should return whether the interrupt ID (first parameter) is categorized +as a Software Generated Interrupt. Software Generated Interrupts are raised by +explicit programming by software, and are typically used in inter-PE +communication. Secure SGIs are reserved for use by Secure world software. + +Function: unsigned int plat_ic_get_interrupt_active(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +This API should return the *active* status of the interrupt ID specified by the +first parameter, ``id``. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API reads +the GIC *Set Active Register* to read and return the active status of the +interrupt. + +Function: void plat_ic_enable_interrupt(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should enable the interrupt ID specified by the first parameter, +``id``. PEs in the system are expected to receive only enabled interrupts. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +inserts barrier to make memory updates visible before enabling interrupt, and +then writes to GIC *Set Enable Register* to enable the interrupt. + +Function: void plat_ic_disable_interrupt(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should disable the interrupt ID specified by the first parameter, +``id``. PEs in the system are not expected to receive disabled interrupts. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +writes to GIC *Clear Enable Register* to disable the interrupt, and inserts +barrier to make memory updates visible afterwards. + +Function: void plat_ic_set_interrupt_priority(unsigned int id, unsigned int priority); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should set the priority of the interrupt specified by first parameter +``id`` to the value set by the second parameter ``priority``. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +writes to GIC *Priority Register* set interrupt priority. + +Function: int plat_ic_has_interrupt_type(unsigned int type); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +This API should return whether the platform supports a given interrupt type. The +parameter ``type`` shall be one of ``INTR_TYPE_EL3``, ``INTR_TYPE_S_EL1``, or +``INTR_TYPE_NS``. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GICv3, the implementation of the API +returns ``1`` for all interrupt types. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GICv2, the API always return ``1`` for +``INTR_TYPE_NS``. Return value for other types depends on the value of build +option ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3``: + +- For interrupt type ``INTR_TYPE_EL3``: + + - When ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3`` is ``0``, it returns ``0``, indicating no support + for EL3 interrupts. + + - When ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3`` is ``1``, it returns ``1``, indicating support for + EL3 interrupts. + +- For interrupt type ``INTR_TYPE_S_EL1``: + + - When ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3`` is ``0``, it returns ``1``, indicating support for + Secure EL1 interrupts. + + - When ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3`` is ``1``, it returns ``0``, indicating no support + for Secure EL1 interrupts. + +Function: void plat_ic_set_interrupt_type(unsigned int id, unsigned int type); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should set the interrupt specified by first parameter ``id`` to the +type specified by second parameter ``type``. The ``type`` parameter can be +one of: + +- ``INTR_TYPE_NS``: interrupt is meant to be consumed by the Non-secure world. + +- ``INTR_TYPE_S_EL1``: interrupt is meant to be consumed by Secure EL1. + +- ``INTR_TYPE_EL3``: interrupt is meant to be consumed by EL3. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +writes to the GIC *Group Register* and *Group Modifier Register* (only GICv3) to +assign the interrupt to the right group. + +For GICv3: + +- ``INTR_TYPE_NS`` maps to Group 1 interrupt. + +- ``INTR_TYPE_S_EL1`` maps to Secure Group 1 interrupt. + +- ``INTR_TYPE_EL3`` maps to Secure Group 0 interrupt. + +For GICv2: + +- ``INTR_TYPE_NS`` maps to Group 1 interrupt. + +- When the build option ``GICV2_G0_FOR_EL3`` is set to ``0`` (the default), + ``INTR_TYPE_S_EL1`` maps to Group 0. Otherwise, ``INTR_TYPE_EL3`` maps to + Group 0 interrupt. + +Function: void plat_ic_raise_el3_sgi(int sgi_num, u_register_t target); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : int + Argument : u_register_t + Return : void + +This API should raise an EL3 SGI. The first parameter, ``sgi_num``, specifies +the ID of the SGI. The second parameter, ``target``, must be the MPIDR of the +target PE. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +inserts barrier to make memory updates visible before raising SGI, then writes +to appropriate *SGI Register* in order to raise the EL3 SGI. + +Function: void plat_ic_set_spi_routing(unsigned int id, unsigned int routing_mode, u_register_t mpidr); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Argument : unsigned int + Argument : u_register_t + Return : void + +This API should set the routing mode of Share Peripheral Interrupt (SPI) +specified by first parameter ``id`` to that specified by the second parameter +``routing_mode``. + +The ``routing_mode`` parameter can be one of: + +- ``INTR_ROUTING_MODE_ANY`` means the interrupt can be routed to any PE in the + system. The ``mpidr`` parameter is ignored in this case. + +- ``INTR_ROUTING_MODE_PE`` means the interrupt is routed to the PE whose MPIDR + value is specified by the parameter ``mpidr``. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +writes to the GIC *Target Register* (GICv2) or *Route Register* (GICv3) to set +the routing. + +Function: void plat_ic_set_interrupt_pending(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should set the interrupt specified by first parameter ``id`` to +*Pending*. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +inserts barrier to make memory updates visible before setting interrupt pending, +and writes to the GIC *Set Pending Register* to set the interrupt pending +status. + +Function: void plat_ic_clear_interrupt_pending(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : void + +This API should clear the *Pending* status of the interrupt specified by first +parameter ``id``. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +writes to the GIC *Clear Pending Register* to clear the interrupt pending +status, and inserts barrier to make memory updates visible afterwards. + +Function: unsigned int plat_ic_set_priority_mask(unsigned int id); [optional] +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +:: + + Argument : unsigned int + Return : int + +This API should set the priority mask (first parameter) in the interrupt +controller such that only interrupts of higher priority than the supplied one +may be signalled to the PE. The API should return the current priority value +that it's overwriting. + +In case of ARM standard platforms using GIC, the implementation of the API +inserts to order memory updates before updating mask, then writes to the GIC +*Priority Mask Register*, and make sure memory updates are visible before +potential trigger due to mask update. + +---- + +*Copyright (c) 2017, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.* |