Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:08:36 +0100 | From | Maxime Ripard <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] clk: Implement a clock request API |
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Hi Stephen, Mike,
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 11:35:12AM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote: > Hi, > > This is a follow-up of the discussion here: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-clk/20210319150355.xzw7ikwdaga2dwhv@gilmour/ > > This implements a mechanism to raise and lower clock rates based on consumer > workloads, with an example of such an implementation for the RaspberryPi4 HDMI > controller. > > There's a couple of things worth discussing: > > - The name is in conflict with clk_request_rate, and even though it feels > like the right name to me, we should probably avoid any confusion > > - The code so far implements a policy of always going for the lowest rate > possible. While we don't have an use-case for something else, this should > maybe be made more flexible?
This has been posted around 8 monthes ago now: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210413101320.321584-1-maxime@cerno.tech/
I haven't had any review on this, and I'm struggling to see how we can move forward. Given your initial reaction, I'm guessing you were a bit reluctant at first with the approach, if so, can you share *any* direction in which I should amend that series to support similar features?
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