[PATCH v9 3/6] ARM: dts: Exynos: add CPU OPP and regulator supply property

Doug Anderson dianders at chromium.org
Wed Jul 30 21:08:05 PDT 2014


Thomas,

On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Thomas Abraham <ta.omasab at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Doug Anderson <dianders at chromium.org> wrote:
>> Thomas,
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 8:21 PM, Thomas Abraham <ta.omasab at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Doug,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Doug Anderson <dianders at chromium.org> wrote:
>>>> Thomas,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Thomas Abraham <thomas.ab at samsung.com> wrote:
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-arndale.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-arndale.dts
>>>>> index d0de1f5..3b12a97 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-arndale.dts
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-arndale.dts
>>>>> @@ -575,3 +575,7 @@
>>>>>                 usb-phy = <&usb2_phy>;
>>>>>         };
>>>>>  };
>>>>> +
>>>>> +&cpu0 {
>>>>> +       cpu0-supply = <&buck2_reg>;
>>>>> +};
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-smdk5250.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-smdk5250.dts
>>>>> index b4b35ad..f07e834 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-smdk5250.dts
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-smdk5250.dts
>>>>> @@ -414,3 +414,7 @@
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>         };
>>>>>  };
>>>>> +
>>>>> +&cpu0 {
>>>>> +       cpu0-supply = <&buck2_reg>;
>>>>> +};
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-snow.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-snow.dts
>>>>> index f2b8c41..91acca7 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-snow.dts
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-snow.dts
>>>>> @@ -509,4 +509,8 @@
>>>>>         };
>>>>>  };
>>>>>
>>>>> +&cpu0 {
>>>>> +       cpu0-supply = <&buck2_reg>;
>>>>> +};
>>>>> +
>>>>>  #include "cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi"
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi
>>>>> index 492e1ef..97b282c 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi
>>>>> @@ -58,11 +58,34 @@
>>>>>                 #address-cells = <1>;
>>>>>                 #size-cells = <0>;
>>>>>
>>>>> -               cpu at 0 {
>>>>> +               cpu0: cpu at 0 {
>>>>>                         device_type = "cpu";
>>>>>                         compatible = "arm,cortex-a15";
>>>>>                         reg = <0>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1700000000>;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +                       clocks = <&clock CLK_ARM_CLK>;
>>>>> +                       clock-names = "cpu";
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>
>>>> Where did the 140000 number come from?  My old calculations show that
>>>> with lock time of 270 ad P up to 6 we were at 67.5us lock time.
>>>
>>> I measured the time taken by clk_set_rate call in the cpufreq driver
>>> using do_gettimeofday(). The time taken to change the clock speed was
>>> between 87us to 134us for Exynos5420. So I just took the worst case
>>> time of 140us. Also, the time taken to change the CPU clock speed
>>> includes the settling time for changes to dividers and mux clock
>>> blocks.
>>
>> Interesting.  I wonder why the difference between my earlier
>> calculations.  It seems just about double.  :-/
>
> In your calculation, only the PLL lock time is being considered. But
> the 140us latency is for the whole clk_set_rate() call.
>
>>
>>
>>>>> +                       operating-points = <
>>>>> +                               1700000 1300000
>>>>> +                               1600000 1250000
>>>>> +                               1500000 1225000
>>>>> +                               1400000 1200000
>>>>> +                               1300000 1150000
>>>>> +                               1200000 1125000
>>>>> +                               1100000 1100000
>>>>> +                               1000000 1075000
>>>>> +                                900000 1050000
>>>>> +                                800000 1025000
>>>>> +                                700000 1012500
>>>>> +                                600000 1000000
>>>>> +                                500000  975000
>>>>> +                                400000  950000
>>>>> +                                300000  937500
>>>>> +                                200000  925000
>>>>> +                       >;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>                 cpu at 1 {
>>>>>                         device_type = "cpu";
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi
>>>>> index cb2b70e..3154b4c 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi
>>>>> @@ -59,8 +59,26 @@
>>>>>                         device_type = "cpu";
>>>>>                         compatible = "arm,cortex-a15";
>>>>>                         reg = <0x0>;
>>>>> +                       clocks = <&clock CLK_ARM_CLK>;
>>>>> +                       clock-names = "cpu-cluster.0";
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1800000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +                       operating-points = <
>>>>> +                               1800000 1250000
>>>>> +                               1700000 1212500
>>>>> +                               1600000 1175000
>>>>> +                               1500000 1137500
>>>>> +                               1400000 1112500
>>>>> +                               1300000 1062500
>>>>> +                               1200000 1037500
>>>>> +                               1100000 1012500
>>>>> +                               1000000 987500
>>>>> +                                900000 962500
>>>>> +                                800000 937500
>>>>> +                                700000 912500
>>>>> +                       >;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu1: cpu at 1 {
>>>>> @@ -69,6 +87,7 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x1>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1800000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu2: cpu at 2 {
>>>>> @@ -77,6 +96,7 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x2>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1800000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu3: cpu at 3 {
>>>>> @@ -85,14 +105,29 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x3>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1800000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu4: cpu at 100 {
>>>>>                         device_type = "cpu";
>>>>>                         compatible = "arm,cortex-a7";
>>>>>                         reg = <0x100>;
>>>>> +                       clocks = <&clock CLK_KFC_CLK>;
>>>>> +                       clock-names = "cpu-cluster.1";
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1000000000>;
>>>>
>>>> It does't start out at its maximum?
>>>
>>> The A7 CPU clock need not start with the maximum. On the SMDK5420
>>> board, the firmware has set the A7 CPU clock to 1GHz. So I used the
>>> same value here.
>>
>> Does it need to match the firmware?  On exynos5420-peach-pit and
>> peach-pi I think the firmware starts the kernel at 1.7GHz.
>
> It need not strictly match with the firmware. 1.7GHz for A7 seems too
> high since the max A7 speed was 1.3GHz. Probably peach-pit/pi had
> 600MHz starting frequency for A7 CPU.

Sorry, the ARM was at 1.7, not the KFC.  ...but above the default for
ARM was listed as 1.8

>
> Thanks,
> Thomas.
>
>>
>>
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control0>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +                       operating-points = <
>>>>> +                               1300000 1275000
>>>>> +                               1200000 1212500
>>>>> +                               1100000 1162500
>>>>> +                               1000000 1112500
>>>>> +                                900000 1062500
>>>>> +                                800000 1025000
>>>>> +                                700000 975000
>>>>> +                                600000 937500
>>>>> +                       >;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu5: cpu at 101 {
>>>>> @@ -101,6 +136,7 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x101>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1000000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control0>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu6: cpu at 102 {
>>>>> @@ -109,6 +145,7 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x102>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1000000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control0>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>
>>>>>                 cpu7: cpu at 103 {
>>>>> @@ -117,6 +154,7 @@
>>>>>                         reg = <0x103>;
>>>>>                         clock-frequency = <1000000000>;
>>>>>                         cci-control-port = <&cci_control0>;
>>>>> +                       clock-latency = <140000>;
>>>>>                 };
>>>>>         };
>>>>
>>>> Don't you need to put a reference to the supply in the 5420 board
>>>> files?  ...or is that not possible yet since the max77802 hasn't
>>>> landed yet?
>>>
>>> The arm big.little cpufreq driver does not have voltage scaling
>>> support yet. So the supply was not mentioned.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> If that's not possible, is there any reason to post the 5420.dtsi
>>>> patch now?  Also: what about 5800?  It's so similar to 5420 that it
>>>> seems a shame not to do them at the same time.
>>>
>>> This patch series has support for Exynos5800 as well. But it is A15
>>> clock is restricted to 1.8GHz for now since we do not have a way to
>>> handle the vdd_arm and vdd_int voltage difference with 1.9GHz and
>>> 2.0GHZ in upstream yet.
>>
>> Oh, right!  The 5800 includes the 5420 dtsi...
>>
>> -Doug



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