Re: [PATCH v13 0/4] Invoke rpmh_flush for non OSI targets

From: Doug Anderson
Date: Mon Mar 09 2020 - 19:42:23 EST


Hi,

On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 2:31 AM Maulik Shah <mkshah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Changes in v13:
> - Address Stephen's comment to maintain COMPILE_TEST
> - Address Doug's comments and add new APIs for start and end transaction
>
> Changes in v12:
> - Kconfig change to remove COMPILE_TEST was dropped in v11, reinclude it.
>
> Changes in v11:
> - Address Doug's comments on change 2 and 3
> - Include change to invalidate TCSes before flush from [4]
>
> Changes in v10:
> - Address Evan's comments to update commit message on change 2
> - Add Evan's Reviewed by on change 2
> - Remove comment from rpmh_flush() related to last CPU invoking it
> - Rebase all changes on top of next-20200302
>
> Changes in v9:
> - Keep rpmh_flush() to invoke from within cache_lock
> - Remove comments related to only last cpu invoking rpmh_flush()
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Address Stephen's comments on changes 2 and 3
> - Add Reviewed by from Stephen on change 1
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Address Srinivas's comments to update commit text
> - Add Reviewed by from Srinivas
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Drop 1 & 2 changes from v5 as they already landed in maintainer tree
> - Drop 3 & 4 changes from v5 as no user at present for power domain in rsc
> - Rename subject to appropriate since power domain changes are dropped
> - Rebase other changes on top of next-20200221
>
> Changes in v5:
> - Add Rob's Acked by on dt-bindings change
> - Drop firmware psci change
> - Update cpuidle stats in dtsi to follow PC mode
> - Include change to update dirty flag when data is updated from [4]
> - Add change to invoke rpmh_flush when caches are dirty
>
> Changes in v4:
> - Add change to allow hierarchical topology in PC mode
> - Drop hierarchical domain idle states converter from v3
> - Address Merge sc7180 dtsi change to add low power modes
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Address Rob's comment on dt property value
> - Address Stephen's comments on rpmh-rsc driver change
> - Include sc7180 cpuidle low power mode changes from [1]
> - Include hierarchical domain idle states converter change from [2]
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Add Stephen's Reviewed-By to the first three patches
> - Addressed Stephen's comments on fourth patch
> - Include changes to connect rpmh domain to cpuidle and genpds
>
> Resource State Coordinator (RSC) is responsible for powering off/lowering
> the requirements from CPU subsystem for the associated hardware like buses,
> clocks, and regulators when all CPUs and cluster is powered down.
>
> RSC power domain uses last-man activities provided by genpd framework based
> on Ulf Hansoon's patch series[3], when the cluster of CPUs enter deepest
> idle states. As a part of domain poweroff, RSC can lower resource state
> requirements by flushing the cached sleep and wake state votes for various
> resources.
>
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11218965
> [2] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10941671
> [3] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/list/?series=222355
> [4] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/list/?series=236503
>
> Maulik Shah (3):
> arm64: dts: qcom: sc7180: Add cpuidle low power states
> soc: qcom: rpmh: Update dirty flag only when data changes
> soc: qcom: rpmh: Invoke rpmh_flush for dirty caches
>
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7180.dtsi | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh.c | 27 ++++++++++---
> 2 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Did you happen to get a chance to test your patch against my cleanup /
documentation patch? AKA:

https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200306235951.214678-1-dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx

-Doug