Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] memory: tegra186-emc: Support non-bpmp icc scaling

Jon Hunter
2025-11-12T10:59:40Z

On 12/11/2025 07:26, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 12/11/2025 07:18, Jon Hunter wrote:
>>
>> On 11/11/2025 23:17, Aaron Kling wrote:
>>
>> ...
>>
>>> Alright, I think I've got the picture of what's going on now. The
>>> standard arm64 defconfig enables the t194 pcie driver as a module. And
>>> my simple busybox ramdisk that I use for mainline regression testing
>>> isn't loading any modules. If I set the pcie driver to built-in, I
>>> replicate the issue. And I don't see the issue on my normal use case,
>>> because I have the dt changes as well.
>>>
>>> So it appears that the pcie driver submits icc bandwidth. And without
>>> cpufreq submitting bandwidth as well, the emc driver gets a very low
>>> number and thus sets a very low emc freq. The question becomes... what
>>> to do about it? If the related dt changes were submitted to
>>> linux-next, everything should fall into place. And I'm not sure where
>>> this falls on the severity scale since it doesn't full out break boot
>>> or prevent operation.
>>
>> Where are the related DT changes? If we can get these into -next and
>> lined up to be merged for v6.19, then that is fine. However, we should
>
> It's still breaking all the users then.

Yes indeed.

Jon

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