On 5/19/25 11:35 AM, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 07:27:49PM +0200, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
>> SC8280XP features a SLPI, much like its distant relative, SM8350.
> 
> Please get into the habit of spelling out *and* explaining internal
> Qualcomm acronyms like "SLPI" so that your cover letter and commit
> messages makes sense to people outside of Qualcomm.

It's difficult to judge which acronyms are known when half the words I
type on my other computer are TLAs..

> 
> Also say something about whether and how this is useful for anyone
> currently or if it, for example, depends on Qualcomm proprietary user
> space bits.
> 
>> Dmitry Baryshkov (1):
>>       arm64: dts: qcom: sc8280xp-lenovo-thinkpad-x13s: enable sensors DSP
> 
> At first I was worried that missing firmware could cause issues here
> (e.g. drivers not reaching sync state as with venus), but Lenovo has
> indeed released the SLPI firmware already.
> 
> Are there any other potential downsides to enabling this (e.g. before
> anyone can actually use the sensors)?

It's probably only upsides resulting from keeping the rproc in a known state

> 
>> Konrad Dybcio (4):
>>       dt-bindings: remoteproc: qcom,sm8350-pas: Add SC8280XP
>>       arm64: dts: qcom: sc8280xp: Fix node order
>>       arm64: dts: qcom: sc8280xp: Add SLPI
> 
>>       arm64: dts: qcom: sc8280xp-crd: Enable SLPI
> 
> Without firmware this results in errors like:
> 
>       remoteproc remoteproc0: slpi is available
>       remoteproc remoteproc0: Direct firmware load for 
> qcom/sc8280xp/qcslpi8280.mbn failed with error -2
>       remoteproc remoteproc0: powering up slpi
>       remoteproc remoteproc0: Direct firmware load for 
> qcom/sc8280xp/qcslpi8280.mbn failed with error -2
>       remoteproc remoteproc0: request_firmware failed: -2
> 
> but enabling for the CRD reference design and requiring users (read:
> developers) to copy it from Windows should be OK.

We shouldn't expect non-developers to have the CRD on hand, right? ;)

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