Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] arm64: dts: allwinner: h6: Add GPU Operating Performance Points table

From: ClÃment PÃron
Date: Mon Apr 06 2020 - 04:59:01 EST


Hi Maxime,

On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 10:16, Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 05, 2020 at 07:35:58PM +0200, ClÃment PÃron wrote:
> > Add an Operating Performance Points table for the GPU to
> > enable Dynamic Voltage & Frequency Scaling on the H6.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: ClÃment PÃron <peron.clem@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6-gpu-opp.dtsi | 74 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6-gpu-opp.dtsi
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6-gpu-opp.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6-gpu-opp.dtsi
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..4a1814844fe0
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6-gpu-opp.dtsi
> > @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR MIT)
> > +// Copyright (C) 2020 ClÃment PÃron <peron.clem@xxxxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +/ {
> > + gpu_opp_table: opp_table1 {
>
> A node name is supposed to be a generic description, so what about
> using gpu-opp-table (and cpu-opp-table) instead?
>
> > + compatible = "operating-points-v2";
> > +
> > + opp@756000000 {
> > + opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <756000000>;
> > + opp-microvolt = <1040000>;
> > + };
> > + opp@624000000 {
> > + opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <624000000>;
> > + opp-microvolt = <950000>;
> > + };
>
> Ordering by ascending frequency would be great here.
Indeed will fix it.

>
> Also, why did you need to create a new DTSI for it? Is there some
> downside to enabling it for all the users?

I didn't want to enable it for all boards as I can't test them and not all board
have a dedicated regulator for VDD-GPU.
Hence my question in the cover,
But with Jernej Åkrabec test on Tanix TX6 I think it can be safely
enable on all boards.

Regards,
Clement

>
> Maxime