[coreboot-gerrit] [M] Change in coreboot[master]: mb/google/nissa: Disable stage cache

[Reka Norman (Code Review)]

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Change subject: mb/google/nissa: Disable stage cache
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mb/google/nissa: Disable stage cache

Although S3 is supported on nissa, only S0ix is used on user devices,
so we can ignore optimising the S3 resume time. Disable the stage
cache to save boot time at the cost on increasing the S3 resume time.

Boot time is reduced by ~6 ms. This is mostly from adding postcar to
the stage cache, which is slow since TSEG is not cached in romstage.
Adding ramstage and FSP-S take negligible time.

The S3 resume time is increased by ~89 ms total from loading and
decompressing ramstage and FSP-S.

Boot time before:
  3:after RAM initialization                          573,295 (931)
  4:end of romstage                                   583,569 (10,274)
100:start of postcar                                  587,729 (4,160)

Boot time after:
  3:after RAM initialization                          571,527 (830)
  4:end of romstage                                   575,712 (4,185)
100:start of postcar                                  579,866 (4,153)

S3 resume time before:
101:end of postcar                                    368,904 (0)
 10:start of ramstage                                 369,165 (260)
971:loading FSP-S                                     385,742 (16,577)
 30:device enumeration                                407,105 (21,362)

S3 resume time after:
101:end of postcar                                    363,101 (0)
  8:starting to load ramstage                         363,101 (0)
 15:starting LZMA decompress (ignore for x86)         382,802 (19,701)
 16:finished LZMA decompress (ignore for x86)         431,620 (48,817)
  9:finished loading ramstage                         431,850 (230)
 10:start of ramstage                                 431,927 (76)
971:loading FSP-S                                     448,357 (16,430)
 17:starting LZ4 decompress (ignore for x86)          474,420 (26,062)
 18:finished LZ4 decompress (ignore for x86)          474,627 (206)

BUG=b:247940538, b:192032803
TEST=Boot and S3 suspend/resume on craask

Change-Id: I8015dc0808ee19cac67c2a6573d52781c6120e8c
Signed-off-by: Reka Norman 
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M src/mainboard/google/brya/Kconfig
1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

git pull ssh://review.coreboot.org:29418/coreboot refs/changes/77/71677/4