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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DetectorID-Processed: b00c1d49-9d2e-4205-b15f-d015386d3d5e X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20260429_083958_516065_78D9FB42 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 23.51 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 4/28/2026 1:15 PM, Cristian Marussi wrote: > Hi, > > it was a known limitation, in the SCMI Clock protocol support, the lack of > dynamic allocation around per-clock rates discovery: fixed size statically > per-clock rates arrays did not scale and was increasingly a waste of memory > (see [1]). > > This series aim at solving this in successive steps: > > - simplify and reduce to the minimum possible the rates data info exposed > to the SCMI driver by scmi_clock_info > - move away from static fixed allocation of per-clock rates arrays in > favour of a completely dynamic runtime allocation: just allocate what > is needed based on the effectively discovered > > This is done in patches 2-6. > > A further bigger optimization suggested in a past series [2] by Etienne > would be, whenever allowed by the spec, to limit upfront the number of > queries in order to simply retrieve min and max rate, that are indeed the > only rates needed by the CLK SCMI driver. > > The approach proposed in [1] was open coding and duplicating some of the > functionalities already provided by SCMI iterators, though. > > Patch 7-14 implement such optimization instead by: > > - reworking core SCMI iterators to support bound enumerations > - use such new bound iterators to perform the minimum number of queries > in order to only retrieve min an max rate > > As a final result now the rates enumeration triggered by the CLK SCMI > driver, while still allocating for all the existent rates, miminize the > number of SCMI CLK_DESCRIBE_RATE messages needed to obtain min and max. > > Finally, patch 15 introduces a new clock protocol operation to be able to > trigger anytime on demand a full enumeration and obtain the full list of > rates when needed, not only min/max: this latter method is really only used > currently by some dowstream SCMI Test driver of mine. > > Most notably in this V3 I had: > > - picked up Geert fixes on V2: these could have been squashed in the > original series while maintaining proper Geert's authorship but as of > now I have simply picked them up and changed their order to be near the > commit they fix > > - dropped the "Harden Clock protocol initialization" patch that caused a > number of out-of-spec vendor FW to break > > Based on v7.1-rc1. > Tested on ARM/JUNO, RADXA/ROCK5B and an emulated environment. Tested-by: Florian Fainelli -- Florian