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From: robh@kernel.org (Rob Herring)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v8 02/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Add documentation for generic exynos bus frequency driver
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:40:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160411154012.GA24665@rob-hp-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460089509-16260-3-git-send-email-cw00.choi@samsung.com>

On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 01:24:51PM +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> This patch adds the documentation for generic exynos bus frequency
> driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>
> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/devfreq/exynos-bus.txt     | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 95 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/devfreq/exynos-bus.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/devfreq/exynos-bus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/devfreq/exynos-bus.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..78171b918e3f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/devfreq/exynos-bus.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
> +* Generic Exynos Bus frequency device
> +
> +The Samsung Exynos SoC has many buses for data transfer between DRAM
> +and sub-blocks in SoC. Most Exynos SoCs share the common architecture
> +for buses. Generally, each bus of Exynos SoC includes a source clock
> +and a power line, which are able to change the clock frequency
> +of the bus in runtime. To monitor the usage of each bus in runtime,
> +the driver uses the PPMU (Platform Performance Monitoring Unit), which
> +is able to measure the current load of sub-blocks.
> +
> +There are a little different composition among Exynos SoC because each Exynos
> +SoC has different sub-blocks. Therefore, shch difference should be specified
> +in devicetree file instead of each device driver. In result, this driver
> +is able to support the bus frequency for all Exynos SoCs.

I still have issues with this whole series. The DT hierarchy represents 
buses. You are describing buses here and control of them. I would expect 
to see some hierarchy, but there is none. What this looks like is you 
are adding nodes based on what fits the current driver.

Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-11 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-08  4:24 [PATCH v8 00/20] PM / devferq: Add generic exynos bus frequency driver and new passive governor Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 01/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Add generic exynos bus frequency driver Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 02/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Add documentation for " Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-11 15:40   ` Rob Herring [this message]
2016-04-11 20:25     ` Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-14  5:10       ` Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 03/20] PM / devfreq: Add devfreq_get_devfreq_by_phandle() Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 04/20] PM / devfreq: Add new DEVFREQ_TRANSITION_NOTIFIER notifier Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 05/20] PM / devfreq: Add new passive governor Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 06/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Add support of bus frequency of sub-blocks using " Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 07/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Update documentation for bus devices " Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 08/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Add the detailed correlation between sub-blocks and power line Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 09/20] PM / devfreq: exynos: Remove unused exynos4/5 busfreq driver Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:24 ` [PATCH v8 10/20] MAINTAINERS: Add samsung bus frequency driver entry Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 11/20] ARM: dts: Add DMC bus node for Exynos3250 Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 12/20] ARM: dts: Add DMC bus frequency for exynos3250-rinato/monk Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 13/20] ARM: dts: Add bus nodes using VDD_INT for Exynos3250 Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 14/20] ARM: dts: Add bus nodes using VDD_MIF for Exynos4x12 Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 15/20] ARM: dts: Add bus nodes using VDD_INT " Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 16/20] ARM: dts: Add bus nodes using VDD_MIF for Exynos4210 Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 17/20] ARM: dts: Add exynos4412-ppmu-common dtsi to delete duplicate PPMU nodes Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 18/20] ARM: dts: Add support of bus frequency using VDD_INT for exynos3250-rinato Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 19/20] ARM: dts: Expand the voltage range of buck1/3 regulator for exynos4412-odroidu3 Chanwoo Choi
2016-04-08  4:25 ` [PATCH v8 20/20] ARM: dts: Add support of bus frequency for exynos4412-trats/odroidu3 Chanwoo Choi

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