Hi Heiko:
On 2016?01?14? 21:50, Eddie Cai wrote:
> Hi Heiko
>
> I don't want open source version kernel support too high frequency.
> Many people use RK3066/PX2 on their board. We don't know if their
> layout is good enough to support higher frequency. ie. bad layout will
> cause more voltage drop on the VDD_CPU power rail. So it may need
> higher voltage. I think stable is more important here. People want
> higher frequency can add more opp depend on their board's layout.
>
> 2016-01-14 21:20 GMT+08:00 Andy Yan <andy.yan at rock-chips.com>:
>> Hi Heiko:
>>
>>
>> On 2016?01?14? 20:45, Heiko Stuebner wrote:
>>> Hi Andy,
>>>
>>> Am Donnerstag, 14. Januar 2016, 20:34:20 schrieb Andy Yan:
>>>> The current vdd_arm voltage is too low, increase it will make
>>>> the system more stable.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Andy Yan <andy.yan at rock-chips.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>> arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3066a-rayeager.dts | 8 ++++++++
>>>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3066a-rayeager.dts
>>>> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3066a-rayeager.dts index 0bf6876..3d4c104 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3066a-rayeager.dts
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3066a-rayeager.dts
>>>> @@ -159,6 +159,14 @@
>>>>
>>>> &cpu0 {
>>>> cpu0-supply = <&vdd_arm>;
>>>> + operating-points = <
>>>> + /* kHz uV */
>>>> + 1008000 1125000
>>>> + 816000 1125000
>>>> + 600000 1100000
>>>> + 504000 1100000
>>>> + 312000 1075000
>>>> + >;
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>> &emac {
>>> Does this only apply to the rayeager-board / px2 soc or for all
>>> rk3066a/px2
>>> boards? I.e. the original values come from some sdk kernel and I might've
>>> transcribed that wrong at the time and I remember having problems trying
>>> to
>>> reach higher frequencies as well.
>>>
>>> So could you check what the full operating points looks like for both and
>>> if
>>> this can move to the rk3066a.dtsi, as both should be able to reach at
>>> least
>>> 1.4GHz / 1.6GHz.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Heiko
>>>
>>> ______
>>
>> I have checked the sdk kernel, the opp for the sdk board is like bellow:
>>
>> /**
>> * dvfs_cpu_logic_table: table for arm and logic dvfs
>> * @frequency : arm frequency
>> * @cpu_volt : arm voltage depend on frequency
>> * @logic_volt : logic voltage arm requests depend on frequency
>> * comments : min arm/logic voltage
>> */
>> static struct dvfs_arm_table dvfs_cpu_logic_table[] = {
>> {.frequency = 252 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1075 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1125 * 1000},//0.975V/1.000V
>> {.frequency = 504 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1100 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1125 * 1000},//0.975V/1.000V
>> {.frequency = 816 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1125 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1150 * 1000},//1.000V/1.025V
>> {.frequency = 1008 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1125 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1150 * 1000},//1.025V/1.050V
>> {.frequency = 1200 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1175 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1200 * 1000},//1.100V/1.050V
>> {.frequency = 1272 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1225 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1200 * 1000},//1.150V/1.100V
>> {.frequency = 1416 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1300 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1200 * 1000},//1.225V/1.100V
>> {.frequency = 1512 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1350 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1250 * 1000},//1.300V/1.150V
>> {.frequency = 1608 * 1000, .cpu_volt = 1425 * 1000,
>> .logic_volt = 1300 * 1000},//1.325V/1.175V
>> {.frequency = CPUFREQ_TABLE_END},
>> };
>>
>> This table is made base on mass stress test. So is a safe opp table for
>> most rk3066a base boards. But it some
>> board is not so well in power supply circuit design, the may also need to
>> adjust it.
>>
>> From the table we see that the logic_voltage need to increase as the
>> cpufreq increase. But it seems that the current mainline kernel does not
>> support adjust the logic voltage when cpufreq change. So we can only scale
>> the cpufreq to 1.4GHZ by fixed the logic_volt at 1.2V.
>>
>> If you like, I can move it to rk3066a.dtsi with the max freq at 1008MHZ, as
>> I haven't test to 1.4GHZ with the mainline kernel. Or give me some time to
>> test to see if the rayeager board can run to 1.4G stable with the mainline .
>>
>>
I have run Rayeager board with cpufreq freely change from
312MHZ~1416MHZ for 11 hours now, it's stable. Maybe we can set the
default opp table for rk3066a/PX2 from 312MHZ~1416HZ in current mainline.
