Re: [PATCH v2] interconnect: qcom: implement get_bw with rpmh_read
From: Maulik Shah
Date: Tue Sep 08 2026 - 12:20:59 EST
On 08-09-2026 13:39, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> Since we can actually read back the APPS rpmh interconnect
> BCM votes we can actually implement the get_bw() callback
> and provide a coherent average and peak bandwidth at probe time.
>
> The benefits of that are:
> - keep disabled BCMs disabled
> - avoid voting unused BCMs to INT_MAX
>
> If the interconnects are correctly described for a platform,
> all the required BCMs would be voted to the maximum bandwidth
> until sync_state is reached.
>
> Since we only get the BCM vote, we need to redistribute
> the vote values to the associated nodes. The initial BCM
> votes are read back at probe time in order to be ready when
> the get_bw() is called when a node is added.
>
> Tested-by: Georgi Djakov <djakov@xxxxxxxxxx> #db845c
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Added tested-by
> - Rebased on v7.3-rc1 now the rpmh_read() is merged
> - Link to v1: https://patch.msgid.link/20251106-topic-sm8x50-icc-read-rpmh-v1-1-d03a2e5ca5f7@xxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.h | 1 +
> drivers/interconnect/qcom/icc-rpmh.c | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 3 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.c b/drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.c
> index a2d437a05a11..9014bf20adad 100644
> --- a/drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.c
> +++ b/drivers/interconnect/qcom/bcm-voter.c
> @@ -261,6 +261,42 @@ void qcom_icc_bcm_voter_add(struct bcm_voter *voter, struct qcom_icc_bcm *bcm)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(qcom_icc_bcm_voter_add);
>
> +/**
> + * qcom_icc_bcm_get_bw - get current bcm vote
> + * @voter: voter used to query bcm
> + * @bcm: bcm to get current vote from
> + */
> +void qcom_icc_bcm_get_bw(struct bcm_voter *voter,
> + struct qcom_icc_bcm *bcm)
> +{
> + struct tcs_cmd cmd = { .addr = bcm->addr };
> + int ret, i;
> + u64 x, y;
> +
> + mutex_lock(&voter->lock);
> +
> + rpmh_invalidate(voter->dev);
Don't see why rpmh_invalidate() is needed before a read request.
Thanks,
Maulik
> +
> + ret = rpmh_read(voter->dev, &cmd);
> + if (ret) {
> + pr_err("Error sending AMC RPMH requests (%d)\n", ret);
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
>