Re: [PATCH 00/13] cpuidle: psci: Support hierarchical CPU arrangement

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On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 13:40, Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This series enables initial support for hierarchical CPU arrangement, managed
> by PSCI and its corresponding cpuidle driver. It's based on using the generic
> PM domain (genpd), which nowadays also supports devices belonging to CPUs.
>
> The last DTS patch enables the hierarchical topology to be used for the Qcom
> 410c Dragonboard, which supports the PSCI OS-initiated mode.
>
> Do note, most of the code in this series have been posted earlier, but from the
> latest version being reviewed, we agreed on that it was better to re-work the
> PSCI backend driver as a first step, simply to get a clean interface towards the
> cpuidle driver.
>
> Summary of the main-changes since the last submission [1]:
>
>  - Moved implementation from the psci FW dricer into cpuidle-psci.
>
>  - Re-requesting review of the DT bindings, as we have moved to yaml. No
>    changes as such, but tried to clarify a few things in the text.
>
>  - Drop the patch enabling support for CPU hotplug, postponing that to the next
>    step.
>
>  - Respect the hierarchical topology in DT only when OSI mode is supported.
>    This is to start simple and we can always extend the support on top.
>
> The series is also available at:
> git.linaro.org/people/ulf.hansson/linux-pm.git next
>
> Kind regards
> Ulf Hansson
>
> [1]
> https://lwn.net/Articles/788306/
>
>
> Lina Iyer (1):
>   cpuidle: dt: Support hierarchical CPU idle states
>
> Ulf Hansson (12):
>   cpuidle: psci: Fix potential access to unmapped memory
>   dt: psci: Update DT bindings to support hierarchical PSCI states
>   firmware: psci: Export functions to manage the OSI mode
>   of: base: Add of_get_cpu_state_node() to get idle states for a CPU
>     node
>   cpuidle: psci: Simplify OF parsing of CPU idle state nodes
>   cpuidle: psci: Support hierarchical CPU idle states
>   cpuidle: psci: Prepare to use OS initiated suspend mode via PM domains
>   cpuidle: psci: Add support for PM domains by using genpd
>   cpuidle: psci: Add a helper to attach a CPU to its PM domain
>   cpuidle: psci: Attach CPU devices to their PM domains
>   cpuidle: psci: Manage runtime PM in the idle path
>   arm64: dts: Convert to the hierarchical CPU topology layout for
>     MSM8916
>
>  .../devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml         | 153 +++++++++
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi         |  57 +++-
>  drivers/cpuidle/Makefile                      |   4 +-
>  drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-psci-domain.c         | 302 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-psci.c                | 106 ++++--
>  drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-psci.h                |  17 +
>  drivers/cpuidle/dt_idle_states.c              |   5 +-
>  drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c                  |  18 +-
>  drivers/of/base.c                             |  36 +++
>  include/linux/of.h                            |   8 +
>  include/linux/psci.h                          |   2 +
>  11 files changed, 673 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-psci-domain.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-psci.h
>
> --
> 2.17.1
>

Sudeep, Lorenzo,

Just wanted to give you a gentle ping about this series, especially
patch1 is kind of urgent.

Kind regards
Uffe



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