[PATCHv3 0/7] cpufreq support for Marvell Armada XP
Jason Cooper
jason at lakedaemon.net
Sun Jul 13 15:33:21 PDT 2014
Mike,
On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 05:45:08PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Mike, Viresh, Rafael, Jason, Gregory, Andrew, Sebastian,
>
> Here is the third version of the patches adding cpufreq support for
> the Marvell Armada XP processor.
>
> Changes since v2
> ================
>
> - As suggested by Stephen Boyd, instead of using a new clock notifier
> that somewhat "hides" the dependency of the clk-cpu clock driver on
> the PMSU, use a direct call from the clk-cpu driver to the PMSU
> driver.
>
> - Add a comment that explains why the OPP are not removed on failure
> in the PMSU code initializing the cpufreq logic, in answer to the
> review from Ezequiel Garcia.
>
> Changes since v1
> ================
>
> - Rework the patch series to use the generalized cpufreq-cpu0
> (renamed cpufreq-generic) driver instead of having an Armada XP
> specific cpufreq driver. This was suggested by Viresh
> Kumar. Basically, it only involved adding a "clock-latency"
> property in the DT, and changing the PMSU code to register the two
> OPPs supported by each CPU, and registering the "cpufreq-generic"
> platform device instead of the "armadaxp-cpufreq" one.
>
> Jason, this patch series is based on 3.16-rc3, but it applies fine
> even with mvebu/fixes and mvebu/soc merged (which contain some PMSU
> changes), so I haven't based the patch series on those branches. To
> _work_, the code needs the new cpufreq-generic driver which is pending
> in Viresh Kumar's tree for 3.17, but there is no build dependency.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Thomas
>
> Thomas Petazzoni (7):
> ARM: mvebu: ensure CPU clocks are enabled
> ARM: mvebu: extend PMSU code to support dynamic frequency scaling
> clk: mvebu: extend clk-cpu for dynamic frequency scaling
> ARM: mvebu: update Armada XP DT for dynamic frequency scaling
> ARM: mvebu: allow enabling of cpufreq on Armada XP
> ARM: mvebu: update mvebu_v7_defconfig with cpufreq support
> ARM: configs: add cpufreq-generic in multi_v7_defconfig
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/clock/mvebu-cpu-clock.txt | 5 +-
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-mv78230.dtsi | 2 +
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-mv78260.dtsi | 2 +
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp-mv78460.dtsi | 4 +
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-xp.dtsi | 2 +-
> arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig | 1 +
> arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig | 2 +
> arch/arm/mach-mvebu/Kconfig | 1 +
> arch/arm/mach-mvebu/platsmp.c | 1 +
> arch/arm/mach-mvebu/pmsu.c | 162 +++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/clk/mvebu/clk-cpu.c | 80 +++++++++-
> include/linux/mvebu-pmsu.h | 20 +++
> 12 files changed, 274 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 include/linux/mvebu-pmsu.h
Creating a clock branch for you to pull makes this series an unwieldy
knot of dependencies. :( Mind giving me an Ack to take it through the
mvebu tree?
thx,
Jason.
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