Re: [PATCH 2/2] OPP: Disallow "opp-hz" property without a corresponding clk

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam
Date: Wed Nov 15 2023 - 02:55:57 EST


+ Dmitry

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 12:02:01PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 11-10-23, 11:18, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > On 16-02-23, 12:17, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > Sorry for the delay. I've submitted the dts changes [1] to handle the CPU clocks
> > > for the rest of the Qcom SoCs.
> > >
> > > For the Qcom GPUs, I've CCed Rob Clark who is the maintainer.
> > >
> > > Rob, here is the background on the issue that is being discussed in this
> > > thread:
> > >
> > > Viresh submitted a series [2] back in July to improve the OPP framework, but
> > > that ended up breaking cpufreq on multiple Qcom SoCs. After investigation, it
> > > was found that the series was expecting the clocks supplied to the OPP end
> > > devices like CPUs/GPUs to be modeled in DT. But on Qcom platforms even though
> > > the clocks for these nodes are supplied by a separate entity, like CPUFreq
> > > (EPSS/OSM) for CPUs and GMU for GPUs, there was no clock property present in
> > > the respective nodes. And these nodes are using OPP table to switch frequencies
> > > dynamically.
> > >
> > > While the series was merged with a hack that still allows the OPP nodes without
> > > clock property in DT, we came to an agreement that the clock hierarchy should
> > > be modeled properly.
> > >
> > > So I submitted a series [3] that added clock provider support to cpufreq driver
> > > and sourced the clock from cpufreq node to CPU nodes in DT.
> > >
> > > Likewise, it should be handled for the adreno GPUs whose clock is managed by
> > > GMU on newer SoCs. Can you take a look at this?
> >
> > Any update on this ?
>
> Mani,
>
> Ping.
>

Dmitry, can you please look into this? Please read my above reply to Rob
to get the background.

- Mani

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> viresh