Re: [PATCH 2/3] arm64: dts: qcom: sa8775p: Add CPU OPP tables to scale DDR/L3

[Jagadeesh Kona <quic_jkona@quicinc.com>]

On 11/15/2024 4:18 AM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 06:39:48PM +0530, Jagadeesh Kona wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 10/17/2024 9:12 PM, Brian Masney wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 02:58:31PM +0530, Jagadeesh Kona wrote:
>>>> +	cpu0_opp_table: opp-table-cpu0 {
>>>> +		compatible = "operating-points-v2";
>>>> +		opp-shared;
>>>> +
>>>> +		cpu0_opp_1267mhz: opp-1267200000 {
>>>> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1267200000>;
>>>> +			opp-peak-kBps = <6220800 29491200>;
>>>> +		};
>>>> +
>>>> +		cpu0_opp_1363mhz: opp-1363200000 {
>>>> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1363200000>;
>>>> +			opp-peak-kBps = <6220800 29491200>;
>>>> +		};
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> +	cpu4_opp_table: opp-table-cpu4 {
>>>> +		compatible = "operating-points-v2";
>>>> +		opp-shared;
>>>> +
>>>> +		cpu4_opp_1267mhz: opp-1267200000 {
>>>> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1267200000>;
>>>> +			opp-peak-kBps = <6220800 29491200>;
>>>> +		};
>>>> +
>>>> +		cpu4_opp_1363mhz: opp-1363200000 {
>>>> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1363200000>;
>>>> +			opp-peak-kBps = <6220800 29491200>;
>>>> +		};
>>>
>>> There's no functional differences in the cpu0 and cpu4 opp tables. Can
>>> a single table be used?
>>>
>>> This aligns with my recollection that this particular SoC only has the
>>> gold cores.
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Brian for your review. Sorry for the delayed response.
>>
>> We require separate OPP tables for CPU0 and CPU4 to allow independent
>> scaling of DDR and L3 frequencies for each CPU domain, with the final
>> DDR and L3 frequencies being an aggregate of both.
>>
>> If we use a single OPP table for both CPU domains, then _allocate_opp_table() [1]
>> won't be invoked for CPU4. As a result both CPU devices will end up in sharing
>> the same ICC path handle, which could lead to one CPU device overwriting the bandwidth
>> votes of other.
> 
> All of this should be a part of the commit message.
> 

Thanks Dmitry for your review. Will include this in commit text while posting the next series.

Thanks,
Jagadeesh

>>
>> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/drivers/opp/core.c#n1588
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jagadeesh
>>  
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