platform/x86/intel/ifs: Update IFS doc
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upstream. Array BIST is the second test supported by IFS. Modify IFS doc entry to be more general. Intel-SIG: commit2b965dc05d
platform/x86/intel/ifs: Update IFS doc Backport Intel In Field Scan(IFS) Array BIST support. Signed-off-by: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230322003359.213046-9-jithu.joseph@intel.com Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> [ Aichun Shi: amend commit log ] Signed-off-by: Aichun Shi <aichun.shi@intel.com>
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* In Field Scan (IFS) is a hardware feature to run circuit level tests on
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* a CPU core to detect problems that are not caught by parity or ECC checks.
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* Future CPUs will support more than one type of test which will show up
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* with a new platform-device instance-id, for now only .0 is exposed.
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* with a new platform-device instance-id.
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*
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*
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* IFS Image
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*
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* Intel provides a firmware file containing the scan tests via
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* github [#f1]_. Similar to microcode there is a separate file for each
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* family-model-stepping.
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* family-model-stepping. IFS Images are not applicable for some test types.
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* Wherever applicable the sysfs directory would provide a "current_batch" file
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* (see below) for loading the image.
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*
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*
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* IFS Image Loading
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* -----------------
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* SHA hashes for the test. Then the tests themselves. Status MSRs provide
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* feedback on the success/failure of these steps.
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*
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* The test files are kept in a fixed location: /lib/firmware/intel/ifs_0/
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* The test files are kept in a fixed location: /lib/firmware/intel/ifs_<n>/
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* For e.g if there are 3 test files, they would be named in the following
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* fashion:
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* ff-mm-ss-01.scan
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* (e.g 1, 2 or 3 in the above scenario) into the curent_batch file.
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* To load ff-mm-ss-02.scan, the following command can be used::
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*
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* # echo 2 > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/current_batch
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* # echo 2 > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/current_batch
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*
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* The above file can also be read to know the currently loaded image.
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*
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* to migrate those applications to other cores before running a core test.
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* It may also be necessary to redirect interrupts to other CPUs.
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*
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* In all cases reading the SCAN_STATUS MSR provides details on what
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* In all cases reading the corresponding test's STATUS MSR provides details on what
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* happened. The driver makes the value of this MSR visible to applications
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* via the "details" file (see below). Interrupted tests may be restarted.
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*
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* The IFS driver provides sysfs interfaces via /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/
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* The IFS driver provides sysfs interfaces via /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/
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* to control execution:
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*
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* Test a specific core::
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*
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* # echo <cpu#> > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/run_test
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* # echo <cpu#> > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/run_test
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*
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* when HT is enabled any of the sibling cpu# can be specified to test
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* its corresponding physical core. Since the tests are per physical core,
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*
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* For e.g. to test core corresponding to cpu5
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*
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* # echo 5 > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/run_test
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* # echo 5 > /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/run_test
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*
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* Results of the last test is provided in /sys::
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*
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* $ cat /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/status
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* $ cat /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/status
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* pass
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*
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* Status can be one of pass, fail, untested
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*
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* Additional details of the last test is provided by the details file::
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*
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* $ cat /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_0/details
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* $ cat /sys/devices/virtual/misc/intel_ifs_<n>/details
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* 0x8081
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*
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* The details file reports the hex value of the SCAN_STATUS MSR.
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* The details file reports the hex value of the test specific status MSR.
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* Hardware defined error codes are documented in volume 4 of the Intel
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* Software Developer's Manual but the error_code field may contain one of
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* the following driver defined software codes:
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