Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8650: setup gpu thermal with higher temperatures

From: Rob Clark
Date: Fri Jan 03 2025 - 15:01:04 EST


On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 6:38 AM Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On the SM8650, the dynamic clock and voltage scaling (DCVS) for the GPU
> is done in an hardware controlled loop by the GPU Management Unit (GMU).
>
> Since the GMU does a better job at maintaining the GPUs temperature in an
> acceptable range by taking in account more parameters like the die
> characteristics or other internal sensors, it makes no sense to try
> and reproduce a similar set of constraints with the Linux devfreq thermal
> core.
>
> Instead, set higher temperatures in the GPU trip points corresponding to
> the temperatures provided by Qualcomm in the dowstream source, which will
> trigger the devfreq thermal core if the GMU cannot handle the temperature
> surge, and try our best to avoid reaching the critical temperature trip
> point which should trigger an inevitable thermal shutdown.

to we need something like this on other recent SoCs, like x1e?

BR,
-R

> Fixes: 497624ed5506 ("arm64: dts: qcom: sm8650: Throttle the GPU when overheating")
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm8650.dtsi | 48 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm8650.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm8650.dtsi
> index 448374a32e07151e35727d92fab77356769aea8a..ddcb57886eb5eac2a70d28e6ad68fc6820b5dcf1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm8650.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm8650.dtsi
> @@ -6507,19 +6507,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu0_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6540,19 +6540,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu1_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6573,19 +6573,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu2_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6606,19 +6606,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu3_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6639,19 +6639,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu4_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6672,19 +6672,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu5_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6705,19 +6705,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu6_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
> @@ -6738,19 +6738,19 @@ map0 {
>
> trips {
> gpu7_alert0: trip-point0 {
> - temperature = <85000>;
> + temperature = <95000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "passive";
> };
>
> trip-point1 {
> - temperature = <90000>;
> + temperature = <115000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "hot";
> };
>
> trip-point2 {
> - temperature = <110000>;
> + temperature = <125000>;
> hysteresis = <1000>;
> type = "critical";
> };
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>