[PATCH v5 3/3] riscv: dts: spacemit: Add thermal sensor for K1 SoC
Yixun Lan
dlan at kernel.org
Mon May 18 22:38:21 PDT 2026
Hi Shuwei,
On 10:41 Tue 19 May , Shuwei Wu wrote:
> Hi Yixun,
>
> On Tue May 19, 2026 at 8:26 AM CST, Yixun Lan wrote:
> > Hi Shuwei,
> >
> > On 15:15 Mon 27 Apr , Shuwei Wu wrote:
> >> Include the Thermal Sensor node in the SpacemiT K1 dtsi
> >> with definitions for registers, clocks, and interrupts.
> >> Additionally, configure thermal zones for the soc, package, gpu, and
> >> clusters to enable temperature monitoring via the thermal framework.
> >>
> >> Tested-by: Vincent Legoll <legoll at online.fr> # OrangePi-RV2
> >> Tested-by: Gong Shuai <gsh517025 at gmail.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Shuwei Wu <shuwei.wu at mailbox.org>
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Changes in v2:
> >> - Update compatible to "spacemit,k1-tsensor"
> >> ---
> >> arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi | 101 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> 1 file changed, 101 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> >> index 529ec68e9c23..e9952204224e 100644
> >> --- a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> >> +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi
> >> @@ -339,6 +339,96 @@ osc_32k: clock-32k {
> >> };
> >> };
> >>
> >> + thermal-zones {
> >> + soc-thermal {
> >> + polling-delay-passive = <0>;
> >> + polling-delay = <0>;
> >> + thermal-sensors = <&thermal 0>;
> >> +
> >> + trips {
> >> + soc-crit {
> >> + temperature = <115000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <0>;
> >> + type = "critical";
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + package-thermal {
> >> + polling-delay-passive = <0>;
> >> + polling-delay = <0>;
> >> + thermal-sensors = <&thermal 1>;
> >> +
> >> + trips {
> >> + package-crit {
> >> + temperature = <115000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <0>;
> >> + type = "critical";
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + gpu-thermal {
> >> + polling-delay-passive = <100>;
> >> + polling-delay = <0>;
> >> + thermal-sensors = <&thermal 2>;
> >> +
> >> + trips {
> >> + gpu-alert {
> >> + temperature = <85000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <2000>;
> >> + type = "passive";
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + gpu-crit {
> >> + temperature = <115000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <0>;
> >> + type = "critical";
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + cluster0-thermal {
> >> + polling-delay-passive = <100>;
> >> + polling-delay = <0>;
> >> + thermal-sensors = <&thermal 3>;
> >> +
> >> + trips {
> >> + cluster0-alert {
> >> + temperature = <85000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <2000>;
> >> + type = "passive";
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + cluster0-crit {
> >> + temperature = <115000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <0>;
> >> + type = "critical";
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + cluster1-thermal {
> >> + polling-delay-passive = <100>;
> >> + polling-delay = <0>;
> >> + thermal-sensors = <&thermal 4>;
> >> +
> >> + trips {
> >> + cluster1-alert {
> >> + temperature = <85000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <2000>;
> >> + type = "passive";
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + cluster1-crit {
> >> + temperature = <115000>;
> >> + hysteresis = <0>;
> >> + type = "critical";
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> soc {
> >> compatible = "simple-bus";
> >> interrupt-parent = <&plic>;
> >> @@ -494,6 +584,17 @@ syscon_apbc: system-controller at d4015000 {
> >> #reset-cells = <1>;
> >> };
> >>
> >> + thermal: thermal at d4018000 {
> >> + compatible = "spacemit,k1-tsensor";
> >> + reg = <0x0 0xd4018000 0x0 0x100>;
> >> + clocks = <&syscon_apbc CLK_TSEN>,
> >> + <&syscon_apbc CLK_TSEN_BUS>;
> >> + clock-names = "core", "bus";
> >> + interrupts = <61>;
> >> + resets = <&syscon_apbc RESET_TSEN>;
> >> + #thermal-sensor-cells = <1>;
> >> + };
> > Ok, so if I understand correctly the thermal is a SoC feature, so with
> > above it will be enabled by default for all boards, but for the convention
> > we usually disable it in dtsi file, and enable it at board dts level
> >
> > Please convince me doing above is better? as I'm not sure if there is
> > cases that user want it disabled (but could possible)..
>
> I had two reasons for keeping the thermal node enabled in k1.dtsi,
> rather than requiring each board to opt in:
>
> 1. Other SoCs follow the same pattern: the RISC-V JH7110 and Allwinner D1s
> both define their thermal sensor nodes and thermal-zones in the SoC dtsi
> without status = "disabled".
>
> 2. Thermal protection is safety-critical, and the silicon trip points
> don't vary between boards. Leaving it disabled by default risks boards
> booting without thermal shutdown.
>
Ok, sounds good to me, I will queue it unless objection from others
Reviewed-by: Yixun Lan <dlan at kernel.org>
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Yixun Lan (dlan)
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