Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 2 Mar 2015 19:14:07 +0800 | From | Leo Yan <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: hisilicon: add acpu driver |
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On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 04:34:34PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > On 2 March 2015 at 16:20, Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org> wrote: > > i'm glad to use more general method, let me give more input so that we > > can see if can figure out a better way. ;) > > And I am glad to hear that :) > > > 1. From hardware design, during the initialization phase, it will > > bind every opps with its corresponding voltage, and pass these related > > info to power controller. So later, in kernel the cpufreq driver don't > > need manually change the voltage, it will only change the cpu clock > > frequency and power controller will automatically handle voltage > > related operations. This is similar with TC's SPC implementation. > > > > So looks likely the cpufreq-dt driver's voltage related ops are > > redundant for this case. > > Its okay, they wouldn't harm. You don't have to specify any regulator > in CPUs DT node and the code will not try any fancy stuff :)
If so, it's make sense to directly use cpufreq-dt driver; i will try it firstly. Appreciate for suggestion :)
Thanks, Leo Yan
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