[PATCH net] net: stmmac: dwmac-imx: request high frequency mode
Shenwei Wang
shenwei.wang at nxp.com
Wed Oct 4 13:16:15 PDT 2023
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 3:00 PM
> To: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang at nxp.com>; David S. Miller
> > Signed-off-by: Mario Castaneda <mario.ignacio.castaneda.lopez at nxp.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang at nxp.com>
> > Tested-by: Mario Castaneda <mario.ignacio.castaneda.lopez at nxp.com>
>
> I assume that you cannot go full dynamic and adjust the bus frequency based
> upon the negotiated link speed? There may be a need to adjust the bus
> frequency prior to starting any DMA transfers, otherwise dynamic frequency
> scaling of the bus may cause all sorts of issues?
Once BUS_FREQ_HIGH is requested, the system will not change the bus frequency
when transitioning to a low power state.
The hardware supports glitch-free frequency scaling, so blocks like DMA will not be
affected during bus frequency adjustments.
Regards,
Shenwei
>
> Regardless of the answer:
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