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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: interconnect: qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon: add BWMON device
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On 6/7/2022 12:20 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 06/06/2022 23:11, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
>> On Wed 01 Jun 03:11 PDT 2022, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>
>>> Add bindings for the Qualcomm Bandwidth Monitor device providing
>>> performance data on interconnects. The bindings describe only BWMON
>>> version 4, e.g. the instance on SDM845 between CPU and Last Level Cache
>>> Controller.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
>>> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
>>> Acked-by: Georgi Djakov <djakov@kernel.org>
>>> ---
>>> .../interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml | 97 +++++++++++++++++++
>>> 1 file changed, 97 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..8c82e06ee432
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>> +---
>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/interconnect/qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon.yaml#
>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>>> +
>>> +title: Qualcomm Interconnect Bandwidth Monitor
>>> +
>>> +maintainers:
>>> + - Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
>>> +
>>> +description:
>>> + Bandwidth Monitor measures current throughput on buses between various NoC
>>> + fabrics and provides information when it crosses configured thresholds.
>>> +
>>> +properties:
>>> + compatible:
>>> + enum:
>>> + - qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon # BWMON v4
>>
>> It seems the thing that's called bwmon v4 is compatible with a number of
>> different platforms, should we add a generic compatible to the binding
>> as well, to avoid having to update the implementation for each SoC?
>>
>> (I.e. "qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon", "qcom,bwmon-v4")

it seems pretty useful to have the "qcom,bwmon-v4" and "qcom,bwmon-v5"
compatibles, I tried these patches on a sc7280 device which has a bwmon4
between the cpu and caches (and also has a bwmon5 between the caches and DDR)
and the driver works with zero changes.

>
> I am hesitant. I could not find BWMON IP block versioning in the
> Qualcomm docs. Only the downstream sources had it. Therefore I think it
> is more applicable to use this one as fallback for other boards, e.g.:
>
> "qcom,sdm660-cpu-bwmon", "qcom,sdm845-cpu-bwmon"
> (even if the number is a bit odd - newer comes as last compatible).
>
> What's your preference?
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

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