Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] cpufreq: cpufreq-cpu0: allow optional safe voltage during frequency transitions

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On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 05:40:51PM +0530, Thomas Abraham wrote:
> From: Thomas Abraham <thomas.ab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> On some platforms such as the Samsung Exynos, changing the frequency
> of the CPU clock requires changing the frequency of the PLL that is
> supplying the CPU clock. To change the frequency of the PLL, the CPU
> clock is temporarily reparented to another parent clock.
> 
> The clock frequency of this temporary parent clock could be much higher
> than the clock frequency of the PLL at the time of reparenting. Due
> to the temporary increase in the CPU clock speed, the CPU (and any other
> components in the CPU clock domain such as dividers, mux, etc.) have to
> to be operated at a higher voltage level, called the safe voltage level.
> This patch adds optional support to temporarily switch to a safe voltage
> level during CPU frequency transitions.
> 
> Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Abraham <thomas.ab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.txt   |    7 ++++

The devicetree list should be copied for this change.

>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c                     |   37 +++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.txt
> index f055515..37453ab 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.txt
> @@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ Optional properties:
>  - cooling-min-level:
>  - cooling-max-level:
>       Please refer to Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt.
> +- safe-opp: Certain platforms require that during a opp transition,
> +  a system should not go below a particular opp level. For such systems,
> +  this property specifies the minimum opp to be maintained during the
> +  opp transitions. The safe-opp value is a tuple with first element
> +  representing the safe frequency and the second element representing the
> +  safe voltage.
>  
>  Examples:
>  
> @@ -36,6 +42,7 @@ cpus {
>  			396000  950000
>  			198000  850000
>  		>;
> +		safe-opp = <396000 950000>
>  		clock-latency = <61036>; /* two CLK32 periods */
>  		#cooling-cells = <2>;
>  		cooling-min-level = <0>;
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c
> index 0c12ffc..075d3d1 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
>  
>  static unsigned int transition_latency;
>  static unsigned int voltage_tolerance; /* in percentage */
> +static unsigned long safe_frequency;
> +static unsigned long safe_voltage;
>  
>  static struct device *cpu_dev;
>  static struct clk *cpu_clk;
> @@ -64,17 +66,30 @@ static int cpu0_set_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, unsigned int index)
>  		volt_old = regulator_get_voltage(cpu_reg);
>  	}
>  
> -	pr_debug("%u MHz, %ld mV --> %u MHz, %ld mV\n",
> +	pr_debug("\n\n%u MHz, %ld mV --> %u MHz, %ld mV\n",

This is an unnecessary change?

Otherwise,

Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Shawn

>  		 old_freq / 1000, volt_old ? volt_old / 1000 : -1,
>  		 new_freq / 1000, volt ? volt / 1000 : -1);
>  
>  	/* scaling up?  scale voltage before frequency */
> -	if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg) && new_freq > old_freq) {
> +	if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg) && new_freq > old_freq &&
> +				new_freq >= safe_frequency) {
>  		ret = regulator_set_voltage_tol(cpu_reg, volt, tol);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			pr_err("failed to scale voltage up: %d\n", ret);
>  			return ret;
>  		}
> +	} else if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg) && old_freq < safe_frequency) {
> +		/*
> +		 * the scaled up voltage level for the new_freq is lower
> +		 * than the safe voltage level. so set safe_voltage
> +		 * as the intermediate voltage level and revert it
> +		 * back after the frequency has been changed.
> +		 */
> +		ret = regulator_set_voltage_tol(cpu_reg, safe_voltage, tol);
> +		if (ret) {
> +			pr_err("failed to set safe voltage: %d\n", ret);
> +			return ret;
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	ret = clk_set_rate(cpu_clk, freq_exact);
> @@ -86,7 +101,8 @@ static int cpu0_set_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, unsigned int index)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* scaling down?  scale voltage after frequency */
> -	if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg) && new_freq < old_freq) {
> +	if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg) &&
> +			(new_freq < old_freq || new_freq < safe_frequency)) {
>  		ret = regulator_set_voltage_tol(cpu_reg, volt, tol);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			pr_err("failed to scale voltage down: %d\n", ret);
> @@ -116,6 +132,8 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver cpu0_cpufreq_driver = {
>  
>  static int cpu0_cpufreq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
> +	const struct property *prop;
> +	struct dev_pm_opp *opp;
>  	struct device_node *np;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -165,13 +183,24 @@ static int cpu0_cpufreq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		goto out_put_node;
>  	}
>  
> +	prop = of_find_property(np, "safe-opp", NULL);
> +	if (prop) {
> +		if (prop->value && (prop->length / sizeof(u32)) == 2) {
> +			const __be32 *val;
> +			val = prop->value;
> +			safe_frequency = be32_to_cpup(val++);
> +			safe_voltage = be32_to_cpup(val);
> +		} else {
> +			pr_err("invalid safe-opp level specified\n");
> +		}
> +	}
> +
>  	of_property_read_u32(np, "voltage-tolerance", &voltage_tolerance);
>  
>  	if (of_property_read_u32(np, "clock-latency", &transition_latency))
>  		transition_latency = CPUFREQ_ETERNAL;
>  
>  	if (!IS_ERR(cpu_reg)) {
> -		struct dev_pm_opp *opp;
>  		unsigned long min_uV, max_uV;
>  		int i;
>  
> -- 
> 1.6.6.rc2
> 

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