RE: [PATCH v5 12/14] cpufreq: Add Kryo CPU scaling driver

From: ilialin
Date: Fri May 04 2018 - 15:20:55 EST




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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/14] cpufreq: Add Kryo CPU scaling driver
>
> On 04-05-18, 09:44, ilialin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 09:08
> > > To: Ilia Lin <ilialin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/14] cpufreq: Add Kryo CPU scaling driver
> > >
> > > On 03-05-18, 14:52, Ilia Lin wrote:
> > > > In Certain QCOM SoCs like apq8096 and msm8996 that have KRYO
> > > > processors, the CPU ferequencies subset and voltage value of each
> > > > OPP varies based on the silicon variant in use. Qualcomm Process
> > > > Voltage Scaling Tables defines the voltage and frequency value
> > > > based on the msm-id in SMEM and speedbin blown in the efuse
> combination.
> > > > The qcom-cpufreq-kryo driver reads the msm-id and efuse value from
> > > > the SoC to provide the OPP framework with required information.
> > > > This is used to determine the voltage and frequency value for each
> > > > OPP of
> > > > operating-points-v2 table when it is parsed by the OPP framework.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Ilia Lin <ilialin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm | 11 +++
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/Makefile | 1 +
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-dt-platdev.c | 3 +
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-kryo.c | 153
> > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > 4 files changed, 168 insertions(+) create mode 100644
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-kryo.c
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> > > > b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm index de55c7d..f9da18c 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> > > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> > > > @@ -124,6 +124,17 @@ config ARM_OMAP2PLUS_CPUFREQ
> > > > depends on ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
> > > > default ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
> > > >
> > > > +config ARM_QCOM_CPUFREQ_KRYO
> > > > + tristate "Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Kryo based CPUFreq"
> > >
> > > I don't see any reply to Sricharan's query on this being tristate.
> >
> > Why shouldn't we leave possibility to compile the cpufreq-dt built-in,
> > and the qcom-cpufreq-kryo module?
>
> I was not saying this is incorrect, all I am saying is that you never
replied to a
> comment from one of the reviewers.
>
> And I don't see a reason why this should be a tristate really.
> cpufreq-dt is already capable of being a module, all your driver does is
that it
> creates the cpufreq-dt platform device after setting the OPP hw
properties..
>
> Over that, have you ever tried inserting, then removing and inserting the
> driver module again? I feel it will fail.
>
> The reason is that you never provided an exit routine which can get rid of
the
> platform device created in the first place.

Convinced. I'll change it to bool.

>
> > > > + depends on QCOM_QFPROM
> > > > + depends on QCOM_SMEM
> > > > + select PM_OPP
> > > > + help
> > > > + This adds the CPUFreq driver for
> > > > + Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Kryo SoC based boards.
> > > > +
> > > > + If in doubt, say N.
> > > > +
> > > > config ARM_S3C_CPUFREQ
> > > > bool
> > > > help
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Makefile b/drivers/cpufreq/Makefile
> > > > index 8d24ade..fb4a2ec 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Makefile
> > > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Makefile
> > > > @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MACH_MVEBU_V7) +=
> > > mvebu-cpufreq.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_OMAP2PLUS_CPUFREQ) += omap-cpufreq.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_PXA2xx_CPUFREQ) += pxa2xx-cpufreq.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_PXA3xx) += pxa3xx-cpufreq.o
> > > > +obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_QCOM_CPUFREQ_KRYO) += qcom-cpufreq-
> > > kryo.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_S3C2410_CPUFREQ) += s3c2410-cpufreq.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_S3C2412_CPUFREQ) += s3c2412-cpufreq.o
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_S3C2416_CPUFREQ) += s3c2416-cpufreq.o
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-dt-platdev.c
> > > > b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-dt-platdev.c
> > > > index 3b585e4..77d6ab8 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-dt-platdev.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-dt-platdev.c
> > > > @@ -118,6 +118,9 @@
> > > >
> > > > { .compatible = "nvidia,tegra124", },
> > > >
> > > > + { .compatible = "qcom,apq8096", },
> > > > + { .compatible = "qcom,msm8996", },
> > > > +
> > > > { .compatible = "st,stih407", },
> > > > { .compatible = "st,stih410", },
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-kryo.c
> > > > b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-kryo.c
> > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > index 0000000..32371cc
> > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-kryo.c
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
> > > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > > > +/* Copyright (c) 2018, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
> > >
> > > Incorrect multi line comment.
> >
> > This was done as per Bjorn's instruction.
>
> You haven't followed him correctly.
>
> What he asked for is:
>
> // SPDX...
> /*
> * XXXX
> */
>
> What you have done is:
>
> // SPDX...
> /* XXXX
> */

OK. Got you. Will fix.

>
> --
> viresh