Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: apple: Add t600x L1/L2 cache properties and nodes

From: Hector Martin
Date: Mon Nov 28 2022 - 06:57:46 EST


On 23/11/2022 07.06, Rob Herring wrote:
> The t600x CPU nodes are missing the cache hierarchy information. The
> cache hierarchy on Arm can not be detected and needs to be described in
> DT. The OS scheduler can make use of this information for scheduling
> decisions.
>
> The cache size information is based on various articles about the
> processors. There's also an L3 system level cache (SLC). It's not
> described here because SLCs typically have some MMIO interface which
> would need to be described.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Based on apple dts changes in linux-next.
>
> This fixes the warning: Unable to detect cache hierarchy for CPU %d
> ---
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t6002.dtsi | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t600x-common.dtsi | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 102 insertions(+)
>
[...]

Applied to asahi-soc/dt, thanks!

I probably won't send this one up until the 6.3 cycle; I've rebased our
downstream bits/000-devicetree on top so it'll get some downstream
testing before going upstream (and in the meantime someone should get
around to adding these for the other chips too ;)).

Cheers,
- Hector