On 24-04-19, 12:16, Rajendra Nayak wrote:
> 
> 
> On 4/23/2019 6:58 PM, Georgi Djakov wrote:
> > In addition to frequency and voltage, some devices may have bandwidth
> > requirements for their interconnect throughput - for example a CPU
> > or GPU may also need to increase or decrease their bandwidth to DDR
> > memory based on the current operating performance point.
> > 
> > Extend the OPP tables with additional property to describe the bandwidth
> > needs of a device. The average and peak bandwidth values depend on the
> > hardware and its properties.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Georgi Djakov <georgi.dja...@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt | 38 +++++++++++++++++++
> >   .../devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt    |  4 ++
> >   2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt 
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt
> > index 76b6c79604a5..830f0206aea7 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt
> > @@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ Optional properties:
> >   - opp-level: A value representing the performance level of the device,
> >     expressed as a 32-bit integer.
> > +- bandwidth-MBps: The interconnect bandwidth is specified with an array 
> > containing
> > +  the two integer values for average and peak bandwidth in megabytes per 
> > second.
> > +
> >   - clock-latency-ns: Specifies the maximum possible transition latency (in
> >     nanoseconds) for switching to this OPP from any other OPP.
> > @@ -546,3 +549,38 @@ Example 6: opp-microvolt-<name>, opp-microamp-<name>:
> >             };
> >     };
> >   };
> > +
> > +Example 7: bandwidth-MBps:
> > +Average and peak bandwidth values for the interconnects between CPU and DDR
> > +memory and also between CPU and L3 are defined per each OPP. Bandwidth of 
> > both
> > +interconnects is scaled together with CPU frequency.
> > +
> > +/ {
> > +   cpus {
> > +           CPU0: cpu@0 {
> > +                   compatible = "arm,cortex-a53", "arm,armv8";
> > +                   ...
> > +                   operating-points-v2 = <&cpu_opp_table>;
> > +                   /* path between CPU and DDR memory and CPU and L3 */
> > +                   interconnects = <&noc MASTER_CPU &noc SLAVE_DDR>,
> > +                                   <&noc MASTER_CPU &noc SLAVE_L3>;
> > +           };
> > +   };
> > +
> > +   cpu_opp_table: cpu_opp_table {
> > +           compatible = "operating-points-v2";
> > +           opp-shared;
> > +
> > +           opp-200000000 {
> > +                   opp-hz = /bits/ 64 <200000000>;
> > +                   /* CPU<->DDR bandwidth: 457 MB/s average, 1525 MB/s 
> > peak */
> > +                    * CPU<->L3 bandwidth: 914 MB/s average, 3050 MB/s peak 
> > */
> > +                   bandwidth-MBps = <457 1525>, <914 3050>;
> 
> Should this also have a bandwidth-MBps-name perhaps? Without that I guess we 
> assume
> the order in which we specify the interconnects is the same as the order here?

Right, so I suggested not to add the -name property and to rely on the
order. Though I missed that he hasn't mentioned the order thing here.

@Georgi: Please mention above in the binding that the order is same as
interconnects binding.

-- 
viresh

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