[PATCH v2 8/8] arm64: dts: allwinner: h616: enable DVFS for all boards

Amit Singh Tomar amitsinght at marvell.com
Tue Mar 19 12:27:22 PDT 2024


Hi,

>> Okay, it would be interesting to see results of some benchmark here.
> 
> But why? This is not a performance optimisation, it's adding a missing
> feature, because the CPU was locked to 1 GHz before, for safety
> reasons, due to missing thermal and DVFS capability. Now it's able to
> run at up to 1.5 GHz, as specified.
I completely understand, it's not intended for performance optimization.

> If you are upset about the bold claim, I can just remove it from the
> commit message, it was just a heads up that we were leaving a lot of
> performance on the table at the moment.
I was merely curious about it, not upset. It could certainly enhance 
aspects such as memory bandwidth, but perhaps not to the extent as 
suggested. Therefore, rephrasing the commit message should suffice.

Thanks
-Amit



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