Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] interconnect: Add imx support via devfreq

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Hi,

On 4/29/20 4:30 PM, Georgi Djakov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 4/6/20 15:03, Leonard Crestez wrote:
>> This series adds interconnect scaling support for imx8m series chips. It uses a
>> per-SOC interconnect provider layered on top of multiple instances of devfreq
>> for scalable nodes along the interconnect.
>>
>> Existing qcom interconnect providers mostly translate bandwidth requests into
>> firmware calls but equivalent firmware on imx8m is much thinner. Scaling
>> support for individual nodes is implemented as distinct devfreq drivers
>> instead.
>>
>> The imx interconnect provider doesn't communicate with devfreq directly
>> but rather computes "minimum frequencies" for nodes along the path and
>> creates dev_pm_qos requests.
>>
>> Since there is no single devicetree node that can represent the
>> "interconnect" the main NOC is picked as the "interconnect provider" and
>> will probe the interconnect platform device if #interconnect-cells is
>> present. This avoids introducing "virtual" devices but it means that DT
>> bindings of main NOC includes properties for both devfreq and
>> interconnect.
> 
> Thank you for your work Leonard! There is no build dependency between the
> devfreq and interconnect patches, so i can apply patches 1,4-7.
> 
> Chanwoo, should i take also the two devfreq patches with your Ack?

As you commented, if there are no build dependency,
I think it better to be merged to devfreq.git for the history.

I'll apply patch2,3 to devfreq git for v5.8-rc1.

Thanks.


-- 
Best Regards,
Chanwoo Choi
Samsung Electronics



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