Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: dts: mt8173: support arm64 cpuidle-dt

2015-04-08 Thread Lorenzo Pieralisi
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 09:05:05AM +0100, Howard Chen wrote:
> This patch adds an idle-states node to describe the mt8173 idle states and
> also adds references to the idle-states node in all CPU nodes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Howard Chen 

Is copying me in too much effort to ask ?

>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi | 17 +
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi 
> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> index 8554ec3..0d31a34 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
>   device_type = "cpu";
>   compatible = "arm,cortex-a53";
>   reg = <0x000>;
> + enable-method = "psci";
> + cpu-idle-states = <_SLEEP_0>;

Cluster idle state vanished between v1 and v2.

?

>   };
>  
>   cpu1: cpu@1 {
> @@ -55,6 +57,7 @@
>   compatible = "arm,cortex-a53";
>   reg = <0x001>;
>   enable-method = "psci";
> + cpu-idle-states = <_SLEEP_0>;
>   };
>  
>   cpu2: cpu@100 {
> @@ -62,6 +65,7 @@
>   compatible = "arm,cortex-a57";
>   reg = <0x100>;
>   enable-method = "psci";
> + cpu-idle-states = <_SLEEP_0>;
>   };
>  
>   cpu3: cpu@101 {
> @@ -69,6 +73,19 @@
>   compatible = "arm,cortex-a57";
>   reg = <0x101>;
>   enable-method = "psci";
> + cpu-idle-states = <_SLEEP_0>;
> + };
> +
> + idle-states {
> + entry-method = "arm,psci";
> +
> + CPU_SLEEP_0: cpu-sleep-0 {
> + compatible = "arm,idle-state";
> + arm,psci-suspend-param = <0x001>;
> + entry-latency-us = <639>;
> + exit-latency-us = <328>;
> + min-residency-us = <1088>;
> + };
>   };
>   };

Is the arch timer still running when you enter this state ?

Apart from these remarks the patch seems fine, I wonder whether we should
merge these changes into the kernel instead of keeping these changes in
firmware for specific kernel configurations.

Lorenzo
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Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: dts: mt8173: support arm64 cpuidle-dt

2015-04-08 Thread Lorenzo Pieralisi
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 09:05:05AM +0100, Howard Chen wrote:
 This patch adds an idle-states node to describe the mt8173 idle states and
 also adds references to the idle-states node in all CPU nodes.
 
 Signed-off-by: Howard Chen howard.c...@linaro.org

Is copying me in too much effort to ask ?

  arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi | 17 +
  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 
 diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi 
 b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
 index 8554ec3..0d31a34 100644
 --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
 +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
 @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
   device_type = cpu;
   compatible = arm,cortex-a53;
   reg = 0x000;
 + enable-method = psci;
 + cpu-idle-states = CPU_SLEEP_0;

Cluster idle state vanished between v1 and v2.

?

   };
  
   cpu1: cpu@1 {
 @@ -55,6 +57,7 @@
   compatible = arm,cortex-a53;
   reg = 0x001;
   enable-method = psci;
 + cpu-idle-states = CPU_SLEEP_0;
   };
  
   cpu2: cpu@100 {
 @@ -62,6 +65,7 @@
   compatible = arm,cortex-a57;
   reg = 0x100;
   enable-method = psci;
 + cpu-idle-states = CPU_SLEEP_0;
   };
  
   cpu3: cpu@101 {
 @@ -69,6 +73,19 @@
   compatible = arm,cortex-a57;
   reg = 0x101;
   enable-method = psci;
 + cpu-idle-states = CPU_SLEEP_0;
 + };
 +
 + idle-states {
 + entry-method = arm,psci;
 +
 + CPU_SLEEP_0: cpu-sleep-0 {
 + compatible = arm,idle-state;
 + arm,psci-suspend-param = 0x001;
 + entry-latency-us = 639;
 + exit-latency-us = 328;
 + min-residency-us = 1088;
 + };
   };
   };

Is the arch timer still running when you enter this state ?

Apart from these remarks the patch seems fine, I wonder whether we should
merge these changes into the kernel instead of keeping these changes in
firmware for specific kernel configurations.

Lorenzo
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