Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] PM / OPP: Introduce a power estimation helper

From: Sudeep Holla
Date: Fri Feb 01 2019 - 07:27:53 EST


On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 12:09:53PM +0000, Quentin Perret wrote:
> Hi Sudeep,
>
> On Friday 01 Feb 2019 at 12:04:53 (+0000), Sudeep Holla wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 09:30:57AM +0000, Quentin Perret wrote:
> > > +void dev_pm_opp_of_register_em(struct cpumask *cpus, int nr_opp)
> > > +{
> > > + struct em_data_callback em_cb = EM_DATA_CB(_get_cpu_power);
> > > + int ret, cpu = cpumask_first(cpus);
> > > + struct device *cpu_dev;
> > > + struct device_node *np;
> > > + u32 cap;
> > > +
> > > + cpu_dev = get_cpu_device(cpu);
> > > + if (!cpu_dev)
> > > + return;
> > > +
> > > + np = of_node_get(cpu_dev->of_node);
> > > + if (!np)
> > > + return;
> > > +

Forgot earlier, you can use of_cpu_device_node_get to combine the above 2.

> >
> > Does it make sense to add the check for OPP count here. You need not pass
> > that as parameter. Just makes one less thing to check in new drivers adding
> > this support. Thoughts ?
>
> Yeah Matthias had the same suggestion. I don't mind moving it here TBH.
> It's just that some users already do the opp count before calling this
> function, so I figured I could as well use that data instead of counting
> again.
>

Indeed, I was under same opinion after seeing in 2 patches and then 3rd
made me think why not. Also since you fetch cpu_dev already there, it
should be fine.

> But yeah, that's one less thing to worry about on the driver side so
> I'll move the OPP count in there for v4 and we'll see if people ask me
> to move it out to optimize things ;-)
>

Yes, but I will leave it to Viresh's taste :)

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Regards,
Sudeep