Hi Stephan,
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 10:48:37AM +0100, Stephan Gerhold wrote:
> When the I2C QUP controller is used together with a DMA engine it needs
> to vote for the interconnect path to the DRAM. Otherwise it may be
> unable to access the memory quickly enough.
>
> The requested peak bandwidth is dependent on the I2C core clock.
>
> To avoid sending votes too often the bandwidth is always requested when
> a DMA transfer starts, but dropped only on runtime suspend. Runtime
> suspend should only happen if no transfer is active. After resumption we
> can defer the next vote until the first DMA transfer actually happens.
>
> The implementation is largely identical to the one introduced for
> spi-qup in commit ecdaa9473019 ("spi: qup: Vote for interconnect
> bandwidth to DRAM") since both drivers represent the same hardware
> block.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Gerhold <stephan.gerhold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
the patch looks good to me.
> ---
> The bandwidth calculation is taken over from Qualcomm's
> downstream/vendor driver [1]. Due to lack of documentation about the
> interconnect setup/behavior I cannot say exactly if this is right.
> Unfortunately, this is not implemented very consistently downstream...
>
> [1]: https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/la/kernel/msm-3.10/-/commit/67174e2624ea64814231e7e1e4af83fd882302c6
Krzysztof, any chance you can help here?
Thanks,
Andi
