Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: dts: imx8mm: Add NOC node

From: Adam Ford
Date: Wed Nov 03 2021 - 19:21:56 EST


On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 6:08 PM Tommaso Merciai <tomm.merciai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 01:55:54PM -0500, Adam Ford wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 8:53 AM Tommaso Merciai <tomm.merciai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Add support for dynamic frequency scaling of the main NOC configuration
> > > on imx8mm.
> > >
> > > References:
> > > - i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processor RM, Rev. 3, 11/2020
> > > - f18e6d573b80 arm64: dts: imx8mq: Add NOC node
> > > - 912b9dacf3f0 arm64: dts: imx8mq: increase NOC clock to 800 MHz
> > > - https://source.codeaurora.org/external/imx/linux-imx/tree/arch/ \
> > > arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi?h=lf-5.10.y
> > >
> >
> > You're missing the signed-off-by tag.
>
> Yes, sorry.
> >
> > From what I can tell, the default NOC clock is 750MHz. With this
> > patch enabled, i can manually change the NOC clock to 150, 375 or 750,
> > but it's not clear to me what this impacts. In the 8MQ, there are a
> > couple peripherals that are linked to the NOC, but we don't have those
> > same peripherals enabled in the 8mm. The
> > dt-bindings/interconnect/imx8mq.h list more NOC references than are
> > used in the device tree, so it's unclear to me if and what we need to
> > reference anything in the 8MM based on
> > dt-bindings/interconnect/imx8mm.h
> >
> > adam
>

+ Abel

> Hi Adam,
> Yes you are right, you mean that NOC is using default frequencies than
> this this node at the moment is only a duplicate. But on the other
> side, maybe in the future someone will need to modify default table and
> use it. What do you think about? Let me know.

There is some discussion with Abel at [1]. I would defer to him to
see what he wants to do. At a minimum, I would resubmit the patch
with the s-o-b tag enabled, but I'd wait to see if there is any
objection.

[1] - https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/25/259

adam
>
> Thanks,
> Tommaso
> >
> > > ---
> > > Changes since v1:
> > > - Fix noc_opp_table frequencies taking NXP bsp as reference
> > > - Add reference link to nxp imx8mm dtsi on commit body
> > >
> > > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
> > > index c2f3f118f82e..1bcc5e361ca3 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
> > > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
> > > @@ -719,6 +719,31 @@ pgc_mipi: power-domain@11 {
> > > };
> > > };
> > >
> > > + noc: interconnect@32700000 {
> > > + compatible = "fsl,imx8mm-noc", "fsl,imx8m-noc";
> > > + reg = <0x32700000 0x100000>;
> > > + clocks = <&clk IMX8MM_CLK_NOC>;
> > > + fsl,ddrc = <&ddrc>;
> > > + #interconnect-cells = <1>;
> > > + operating-points-v2 = <&noc_opp_table>;
> > > +
> > > + noc_opp_table: opp-table {
> > > + compatible = "operating-points-v2";
> > > +
> > > + opp-150M {
> > > + opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <150000000>;
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + opp-375M {
> > > + opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <375000000>;
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + opp-750M {
> > > + opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <750000000>;
> > > + };
> > > + };
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > aips2: bus@30400000 {
> > > compatible = "fsl,aips-bus", "simple-bus";
> > > reg = <0x30400000 0x400000>;
> > > --
> > > 2.25.1
> > >