Re: [PATCH v4 4/5] arm64: dts: sdm845: Add OPP tables and power-domains for venus

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Mon Jul 27 2020 - 20:45:48 EST


Quoting Lina Iyer (2020-07-24 09:28:25)
> On Fri, Jul 24 2020 at 03:03 -0600, Rajendra Nayak wrote:
> >Hi Maulik/Lina,
> >
> >On 7/23/2020 11:36 PM, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
> >>Hi Rajendra,
> >>
> >>After applying 2,3 and 4/5 patches on linaro-integration v5.8-rc2 I see
> >>below messages on db845:
> >>
> >>qcom-venus aa00000.video-codec: dev_pm_opp_set_rate: failed to find
> >>current OPP for freq 533000097 (-34)
> >>
> >>^^^ This one is new.
> >>
> >>qcom_rpmh TCS Busy, retrying RPMH message send: addr=0x30000
> >>
> >>^^^ and this message is annoying, can we make it pr_debug in rpmh?
> >
> How annoyingly often do you see this message?
> Usually, this is an indication of bad system state either on remote
> processors in the SoC or in Linux itself. On a smooth sailing build you
> should not see this 'warning'.
>
> >Would you be fine with moving this message to a pr_debug? Its currently
> >a pr_info_ratelimited()
> I would rather not, moving this out of sight will mask a lot serious
> issues that otherwise bring attention to the developers.
>

I removed this warning message in my patch posted to the list[1]. If
it's a serious problem then I suppose a timeout is more appropriate, on
the order of several seconds or so and then a pr_warn() and bail out of
the async call with an error.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200724211711.810009-1-sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx