Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] arm64: dts: Convert to the hierarchical CPU topology layout for MSM8916

From: Sudeep Holla <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:41:06 +0100

On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 01:39:37PM +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> To enable the OS to better support PSCI OS initiated CPU suspend mode,
> let's convert from the flattened layout to the hierarchical layout.
> 
> In the hierarchical layout, let's create a power domain provider per CPU
> and describe the idle states for each CPU inside the power domain provider
> node. To group the CPUs into a cluster, let's add another power domain
> provider and make it act as the master domain. Note that, the CPU's idle
> states remains compatible with "arm,idle-state", while the cluster's idle
> state becomes compatible with "domain-idle-state".
> 
> Cc: Andy Gross <[email-masked]>
> Co-developed-by: Lina Iyer <[email-masked]>
> Signed-off-by: Lina Iyer <[email-masked]>
> Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi
> index 5ea9fb8f2f87..1ece0c763592 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916.dtsi
> @@ -102,10 +102,11 @@
>  			reg = <0x0>;
>  			next-level-cache = <&L2_0>;
>  			enable-method = "psci";
> -			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP_0>;
>  			clocks = <&apcs>;
>  			operating-points-v2 = <&cpu_opp_table>;
>  			#cooling-cells = <2>;
> +			power-domains = <&CPU_PD0>;
> +			power-domain-names = "psci";

As mentioned in the patch: Do we really need to make power-domain-names
compulsory ?

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Regards,
Sudeep

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