On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 03:09:44PM +0000, Javi Merino wrote:
> The thermal-sensor property of the thermal zone node accepts phandles to
> thermal sensors. However, thermal zones can be created as an
> aggregation of other thermal zones. Extend the thermal-sensors property
> to allow phandles to other thermal zones. This patch also adds an
> example that showcases how a board thermal zone can be created from the
> aggregation of the cpu, gpu and lcd thermal zones.
>
> Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Javi Merino <javi.merino@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> Hi devicetree,
>
> Is it ok to extend the definition of the thermal-sensors property like
> this? IOW are phandles strongly typed?
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt | 154 ++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 151 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt
> index 41b817f7b670..52b7e9ae3b4d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt
> @@ -145,9 +145,12 @@ Required properties:
> Size: one cell
>
> - thermal-sensors: A list of thermal sensor phandles and sensor specifier
> - Type: list of used while monitoring the thermal zone.
> - phandles + sensor
> - specifier
> + Type: list of used while monitoring the thermal zone. The phandles
> + phandles + sensor can point to thermal sensors or other thermal zone
> + specifier nodes. If it points to other thermal zone
> + nodes you should omit the sensor specifier
> + and set #thermal-sensor-cells to 0 for the
> + thermal zone.
>
> - trips: A sub-node which is a container of only trip point nodes
> Type: sub-node required to describe the thermal zone.
> @@ -603,3 +606,148 @@ thermal-zones {
> The above example is a mix of previous examples, a sensor IP with several internal
> sensors used to monitor different zones, one of them is composed by several sensors and
> with different cooling devices.
> +
> +(e) Board thermal with stacked thermal zones
> +
> +Instead of setting up one thermal zone combining multiple thermal
> +zones and multiple trip points for each cooling device, we can create
> +a hierarchy of thermal zones.
> +
> +#include <dt-bindings/thermal/thermal.h>
> +
> +&i2c1 {
> + ...
> + /*
> + * An IC with several temperature sensor.
> + */
> + adc_dummy: sensor@0x50 {
> + ...
> + #thermal-sensor-cells = <1>; /* sensor internal ID */
> + };
> +};
> +
> +thermal-zones {
> +
> + cpu_thermal: cpu_thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <2500>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + sustainable-power = <2500>;
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&adc_dummy 0>
> +
> + trips {
> + cpu_trip: cpu-trip {
> + temperature = <60000>; /* millicelsius */
> + hysteresis = <2000>; /* millicelsius */
> + type = "passive";
> + };
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map0 {
> + trip = <&cpu_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&cpu0 0 2>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +
> + gpu_thermal: gpu_thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <2500>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + sustainable-power = <2500>;
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&adc_dummy 2>
> +
> + trips {
> + gpu_trip: gpu-trip {
> + temperature = <55000>; /* millicelsius */
> + hysteresis = <2000>; /* millicelsius */
> + type = "passive";
> + }
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map0 {
> + trip = <&gpu_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&gpu0 0 2>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +
> + lcd_thermal: lcd_thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <2500>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + sustainable-power = <2500>;
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&adc_dummy 1>
> +
> + trips {
> + lcd_trip: lcp-trip {
> + temperature = <53000>; /* millicelsius */
> + hysteresis = <2000>; /* millicelsius */
> + type = "passive";
> + };
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map0 {
> + trip = <&lcd_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&lcd0 5 10>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +
> + board_thermal: board-thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <2500>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&cpu_thermal &gpu_thermal &lcd_thermal>
All the participating thermal zones need to have a #thermal-sensor-cells
entry (missing above).
> +
> + sustainable-power = <2500>;
> +
> + trips {
> + warm_trip: warm-trip {
> + temperature = <62000>; /* millicelsius */
> + hysteresis = <2000>; /* millicelsius */
> + type = "passive";
> + };
> + crit_trip: crit-trip {
> + temperature = <68000>; /* millicelsius */
> + hysteresis = <2000>; /* millicelsius */
> + type = "critical";
> + };
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map0 {
> + trip = <&warm_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&cpu0 2 2>;
> + contribution = <55>;
> + };
> + map1 {
> + trip = <&warm_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&gpu0 2 2>;
> + contribution = <20>;
> + };
> + map2 {
> + trip = <&lcd_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&lcd0 7 10>;
> + contribution = <15>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +};
> +
> +The above example is a different take at example (d). We create one
> +thermal zone per sensor: cpu_thermal, gpu_thermal and lcd_thermal.
> +Each of which has its own trip point for each own cooling device. We
> +then define a board_thermal thermal zone that is a combination of all
> +the other thermal zones. If the board hits its warm_trip, then all
> +cooling devices are throttled.
> +
> +This example illustrates how we can throttle each device individually
> +if its too hot and at the same time have some control over the whole
> +system.
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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