Re: [PATCH v6 3/4] drm/panfrost: devfreq: Disable devfreq when num_supplies > 1

[Steven Price]

On 05/01/2021 00:11, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
> GPUs with more than a single regulator (e.g. G-57 on MT8183) will
> require platform-specific handling, disable devfreq for now.

Can you explain what actually goes wrong here? AFAICT the existing code 
does support controlling multiple regulators - but clearly this is the 
first platform that exercises that code with num_supplies>1.

Steve

> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v6:
>   - New change
>
>   drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_devfreq.c | 9 +++++++++
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_devfreq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_devfreq.c
> index f44d28fad085..1f49043aae73 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_devfreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_devfreq.c
> @@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ int panfrost_devfreq_init(struct panfrost_device *pfdev)
>   	struct thermal_cooling_device *cooling;
>   	struct panfrost_devfreq *pfdevfreq = &pfdev->pfdevfreq;
>   
> +	if (pfdev->comp->num_supplies > 1) {
> +		/*
> +		 * GPUs with more than 1 supply require platform-specific handling:
> +		 * continue without devfreq
> +		 */
> +		DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "More than 1 supply is not supported yet\n");
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
>   	opp_table = dev_pm_opp_set_regulators(dev, pfdev->comp->supply_names,
>   					      pfdev->comp->num_supplies);
>   	if (IS_ERR(opp_table)) {