[PATCH v4 2/2] riscv: dts: spacemit: Add cpu scaling for K1 SoC

Andre Heider a.heider at gmail.com
Fri Jun 26 03:36:48 PDT 2026


On 26.06.26 10:10 AM, Shuwei Wu wrote:
> Add CPU clock properties and OPP tables for the two CPU clusters in the
> SpacemiT K1 SoC. The OPP entries use voltage ranges because the CPU
> supply is shared by both clusters.
> 
> Enable CPU DVFS on Banana Pi BPI-F3 by including the OPP tables and
> wiring the CPU nodes to the CPU regulator supply.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shuwei Wu <shuwei.wu at mailbox.org>

With the musepi-pro dts enablement patch [0] on top, this is
Tested-by: Andre Heider <a.heider at gmail.com> # k1-musepi-pro

Works as advertised, I get two policies, matching the clusters:
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/related_cpus
0 1 2 3
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy4/related_cpus
4 5 6 7

Some time after boot:
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/stats/time_in_state
614400 31124
819000 185
1000000 158
1228800 341
1600000 1148
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy4/stats/time_in_state
614400 29232
819000 198
1000000 212
1228800 443
1600000 3428

Creating one single-threaded load increases max freq time_in_state in one policy (4 here):
$ yes > /dev/null &
(...after some time)
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/stats/time_in_state
614400 45244
819000 187
1000000 169
1228800 345
1600000 1148
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy4/stats/time_in_state
614400 38794
819000 201
1000000 226
1228800 450
1600000 7580

Creating load for all 8 cores in both:
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &
$ yes > /dev/null &

$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/stats/time_in_state
614400 51371
819000 190
1000000 171
1228800 352
1600000 4391
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy4/stats/time_in_state
614400 44121
819000 203
1000000 244
1228800 452
1600000 11812

Thanks!
Andre

[0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260614122812.2287506-1-a.heider@gmail.com/

> ---
> Changes in v4:
> - Use separate OPP tables for the two CPU clock clusters
> - Use voltage ranges for the shared CPU supply
> 
> Changes in v3:
> - Use one shared CPU OPP table for all CPUs
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - Add k1-opp.dtsi with OPP tables for both CPU clusters
> - Assign CPU supplies and include OPP table for Banana Pi BPI-F3
> ---
> ---
>   arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-bananapi-f3.dts |  35 +++++++-
>   arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-opp.dtsi        | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi            |   8 ++
>   3 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-bananapi-f3.dts b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-bananapi-f3.dts
> index 444c3b1e6f44..487179f7b9b9 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-bananapi-f3.dts
> +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-bananapi-f3.dts
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>    */
>   
>   #include "k1.dtsi"
> +#include "k1-opp.dtsi"
>   #include "k1-pinctrl.dtsi"
>   
>   / {
> @@ -86,6 +87,38 @@ &combo_phy {
>   	status = "okay";
>   };
>   
> +&cpu_0 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_1 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_2 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_3 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_4 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_5 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_6 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_7 {
> +	cpu-supply = <&buck1_0v9>;
> +};
> +
>   &emmc {
>   	bus-width = <8>;
>   	mmc-hs400-1_8v;
> @@ -201,7 +234,7 @@ pmic at 41 {
>   		dldoin2-supply = <&buck5>;
>   
>   		regulators {
> -			buck1 {
> +			buck1_0v9: buck1 {
>   				regulator-min-microvolt = <500000>;
>   				regulator-max-microvolt = <3450000>;
>   				regulator-ramp-delay = <5000>;
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-opp.dtsi b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-opp.dtsi
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..4cebfcd87485
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1-opp.dtsi
> @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR MIT)
> +
> +/ {
> +	cluster0_opp_table: opp-table-cluster0 {
> +		compatible = "operating-points-v2";
> +		opp-shared;
> +
> +		opp-614400000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <614400000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-819000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <819000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1000000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1000000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1228800000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1228800000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1600000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1600000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <1050000 1050000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +	};
> +
> +	cluster1_opp_table: opp-table-cluster1 {
> +		compatible = "operating-points-v2";
> +		opp-shared;
> +
> +		opp-614400000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <614400000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-819000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <819000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1000000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1000000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1228800000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1228800000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <950000 950000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +
> +		opp-1600000000 {
> +			opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <1600000000>;
> +			opp-microvolt = <1050000 1050000 1050000>;
> +			clock-latency-ns = <200000>;
> +		};
> +	};
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_0 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster0_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_1 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster0_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_2 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster0_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_3 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster0_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_4 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster1_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_5 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster1_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_6 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster1_opp_table>;
> +};
> +
> +&cpu_7 {
> +	operating-points-v2 = <&cluster1_opp_table>;
> +};
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> index 529ec68e9c23..bdd109b81730 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ cpu_0: cpu at 0 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <0>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C0_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ cpu_1: cpu at 1 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <1>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C0_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ cpu_2: cpu at 2 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <2>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C0_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -144,6 +147,7 @@ cpu_3: cpu at 3 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <3>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C0_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -174,6 +178,7 @@ cpu_4: cpu at 4 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <4>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C1_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -204,6 +209,7 @@ cpu_5: cpu at 5 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <5>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C1_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -234,6 +240,7 @@ cpu_6: cpu at 6 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <6>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C1_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> @@ -264,6 +271,7 @@ cpu_7: cpu at 7 {
>   			compatible = "spacemit,x60", "riscv";
>   			device_type = "cpu";
>   			reg = <7>;
> +			clocks = <&syscon_apmu CLK_CPU_C1_CORE>;
>   			riscv,isa = "rv64imafdcbv_zicbom_zicbop_zicboz_zicntr_zicond_zicsr_zifencei_zihintpause_zihpm_zfh_zba_zbb_zbc_zbs_zkt_zvfh_zvkt_sscofpmf_sstc_svinval_svnapot_svpbmt";
>   			riscv,isa-base = "rv64i";
>   			riscv,isa-extensions = "i", "m", "a", "f", "d", "c", "b", "v", "zicbom",
> 




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