Re: [PATCH v16 0/5] Mediatek MT8173 CMDQ support

From: Jassi Brar
Date: Sun Nov 13 2016 - 23:12:38 EST


On 11 November 2016 at 15:04, Horng-Shyang Liao <hs.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-11-11 at 11:15 +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Horng-Shyang Liao <hs.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2016-11-01 at 19:28 +0800, HS Liao wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> This is Mediatek MT8173 Command Queue(CMDQ) driver. The CMDQ is used
>> >> to help write registers with critical time limitation, such as
>> >> updating display configuration during the vblank. It controls Global
>> >> Command Engine (GCE) hardware to achieve this requirement.
>> >>
>> >> These patches have a build dependency on top of v4.9-rc1.
>> >>
>> >> Changes since v15:
>> >> - separate "suspend and resume" patch from "save energy" patch
>> >> - don't stop running tasks in cmdq_suspend()
>> >> (i.e. leave no running tasks guarantee to clients)
>> >>
>> >> Best regards,
>> >> HS Liao
>> >>
>> >> HS Liao (5):
>> >> dt-bindings: soc: Add documentation for the MediaTek GCE unit
>> >> CMDQ: Mediatek CMDQ driver
>> >> arm64: dts: mt8173: Add GCE node
>> >> CMDQ: suspend and resume
>> >> CMDQ: save energy
>> >>
>> >> .../devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mtk-gce.txt | 43 ++
>> >> arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi | 10 +
>> >> drivers/mailbox/Kconfig | 10 +
>> >> drivers/mailbox/Makefile | 2 +
>> >> drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c | 632 +++++++++++++++++++++
>> >> drivers/soc/mediatek/Kconfig | 11 +
>> >> drivers/soc/mediatek/Makefile | 1 +
>> >> drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c | 310 ++++++++++
>> >> include/linux/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.h | 67 +++
>> >> include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h | 182 ++++++
>> >> 10 files changed, 1268 insertions(+)
>> >> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mtk-gce.txt
>> >> create mode 100644 drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
>> >> create mode 100644 drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c
>> >> create mode 100644 include/linux/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.h
>> >> create mode 100644 include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Jassi, Matthias,
>> >
>> > Sorry to disturb you.
>> >
>> No, you don't disturb, but the controller driver and protocol driver,
>> introduced in the same patch, does :) So does the suspend/resume
>> support (patch 4&5) added separately as a patch on top. Please
>> reorganise the patchset.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> Hi Jassi,
>
> Do you mean
> 1. split controller driver and protocol driver as two patches,
> 2. merge patch 4&5 into one patch, and
> 3. reorganize the patchset as "(1) binding doc (2) controller driver
> (3) protocol driver (4) devicetree (5) energy patch" ?
>
Merge any patch to controller driver, in the patch that adds the
controller driver. Protocol driver patch should be the last in the
series.