RE: Question on OPP table handling

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-omap-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nishanth Menon
> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 10:49 PM
> To: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Premi, Sanjeev; Kevin H
> Subject: Re: Question on OPP table handling
> 
> Kevin Hilman had written, on 10/05/2009 11:56 AM, the following:
> > "Premi, Sanjeev" <premi@xxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Nishanth Menon [mailto:menon.nishanth@xxxxxxxxx]
> >>> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 8:35 PM
> >>> To: Premi, Sanjeev
> >>> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: Question on OPP table handling
> >>>
> >>> Sanjeev Premi said the following on 10/01/2009 01:03 PM:
> >>>> +struct omap_opp omap3_mpu_rate_table[] = {
> >>>> +	{0, 0, 0},
> >>>> +	/*OPP1*/
> >>>> +	{S125M, VDD1_OPP1, 0x1E},
> >>>> +	/*OPP2*/
> >>>> +	{S250M, VDD1_OPP2, 0x26},
> >>>> +	/*OPP3*/
> >>>> +	{S500M, VDD1_OPP3, 0x30},
> >>>> +	/*OPP4*/
> >>>> +	{S550M, VDD1_OPP4, 0x36},
> >>>> +	/*OPP5*/
> >>>> +	{S600M, VDD1_OPP5, 0x3C},
> >>>> +};
> >>>>
> >>> For those involved,
> >>> if we wanted to convert omap3_mpu_table[] into
> >>> *omap3_mpu_table so that
> >>> we dynamically initialize it based on cpu type - what would be the
> >>> recommendations?
> >> Nishanth,
> >>
> >> Good idea!
> >>
> >> As a table, previous patch enables it (not as intent, but due to
> syntax):
> >>
> >>   >  +/* struct omap_opp_table - View OPP table as an object
> >>   > + * @min: Minimum OPP id
> >>   > + * @max: Maximim OPP id
> >>   > + * @opps: Pointer to array defining the OPPs.
> >>   > + *
> >>   > + * An OPP table has varied length. Knowing minimum and maximum
> >>   > + * OPP ids allow easy traversal.
> >>   > + */
> >>   > +struct omap_opp_table {
> >>   > +       u8      min;
> >>   > +       u8      max;
> >>   > +       struct omap_opp* opps;
> >>   > +};
> >>
> >> But now, I think it would be good to have an API that can fill an
> opp_table:
> >>
> >> int add_opp_definition(u8 id, u32 freq, u16 vsel);
> >>
> >> ...and, if an array is preferred, length can be set as:
> >> int set_opp_table_length (u8 max);
> >
> > I'm all for dynamic OPP setting, but not as an array.  A list should
> > probably be used.
> 
> Won't a list implementation cause more than necessary overhead? I agree
> that something like set_opp_table_length probably might be redundant in
> that case.
> 
> 
> >> If I were to extend the discussion from other thread on toggling the
> valid OPPs
> >> based on "enable_off_mode", these could be handy.
> >>
> >> int set_opp_valid(bool flag);
> >> bool is_opp_valid(void);
> >>
> >
> > Yes, we need a concept of a valid OPP, not just for OFF mode, but for
> > OSWR and possibly for a full constraint framework as well.
> Ack.
Even though above approach is possibly better a simple fix could be just adding a flag in the structure (OPP valid/invalid) and populating this flag run time using CPU type.


Regards,
Santosh
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