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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: power: Introduce 'assigned-performance-states' property
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On 1/15/2021 9:45 PM, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> On Thu 24 Dec 05:12 CST 2020, Roja Rani Yarubandi wrote:
>
>> While most devices within power-domains which support performance states,
>> scale the performance state dynamically, some devices might want to
>> set a static/default performance state while the device is active.
>> These devices typically would also run off a fixed clock and not support
>> dynamically scaling the device's performance, also known as DVFS
>> techniques.
>>
>> Add a property 'assigned-performance-states' which client devices can
>> use to set this default performance state on their power-domains.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Roja Rani Yarubandi <rojay@codeaurora.org>
>> ---
>> .../bindings/power/power-domain.yaml | 49 +++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
>> index aed51e9dcb11..a42977a82d06 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
>> @@ -66,6 +66,18 @@ properties:
>> by the given provider should be subdomains of the domain specified
>> by this binding.
>>
>> + assigned-performance-states:
>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
>> + description:
>> + Some devices might need to configure their power domains in a default
>> + performance state while the device is active. These devices typcially
>> + would also run off a fixed clock and not support dynamically scaling
>> + the device's performance, also known as DVFS techniques. Each cell in
>> + performance state value corresponds to one power domain specified as
>> + part of the power-domains property. Performance state value can be an
>> + opp-level inside an OPP table of the power-domain and need not match
>> + with any OPP table performance state.
>> +
>> required:
>> - "#power-domain-cells"
>>
>> @@ -131,3 +143,40 @@ examples:
>> min-residency-us = <7000>;
>> };
>> };
>> +
>> + - |
>> + parent4: power-controller@12340000 {
>> + compatible = "foo,power-controller";
>> + reg = <0x12340000 0x1000>;
>> + #power-domain-cells = <0>;
>> + };
>> +
>> + parent5: power-controller@43210000 {
>> + compatible = "foo,power-controller";
>> + reg = <0x43210000 0x1000>;
>> + #power-domain-cells = <0>;
>> + operating-points-v2 = <&power_opp_table>;
>> +
>> + power_opp_table: opp-table {
>> + compatible = "operating-points-v2";
>> +
>> + power_opp_low: opp1 {
>> + opp-level = <16>;
>> + };
>> +
>> + rpmpd_opp_ret: opp2 {
>> + opp-level = <64>;
>> + };
>> +
>> + rpmpd_opp_svs: opp3 {
>> + opp-level = <256>;
>> + };
>> + };
>> + };
>> +
>> + child4: consumer@12341000 {
>> + compatible = "foo,consumer";
>> + reg = <0x12341000 0x1000>;
>> + power-domains = <&parent4>, <&parent5>;
>> + assigned-performance-states = <0>, <256>;
>
> May I ask how this is different from saying something like:
>
> required-opps = <&??>, <&rpmpd_opp_svs>:

I think its potentially the same. We just don't have any code to handle this
binding in kernel yet (when this property is part of the device/consumer node)

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