linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] arm64: dts: rockchip: update the thermal zones for RK3399 SoCs

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Date:   Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:32:09 -0700
From:   Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
To:     Caesar Wang <wxt@...k-chips.com>
Cc:     Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org, rocky.hao@...k-chips.com,
        Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        William wu <wulf@...k-chips.com>,
        Elaine Zhang <zhangqing@...k-chips.com>,
        Kever Yang <kever.yang@...k-chips.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@...k-chips.com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Roger Chen <roger.chen@...k-chips.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] arm64: dts: rockchip: update the thermal zones for
 RK3399 SoCs

Hi Caesar,

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 02:29:30PM +0800, Caesar Wang wrote:
> As RK3399 had used the Power allocator thermal governor by default,
> enabled this to manage thermals by dynamically allocating and limiting
> power to devices.
> 
> Also, this patch supported the dynamic-power-coefficient/sustainable_power
> and GPU's power model for needed parameters with thermal IPA.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Caesar Wang <wxt@...k-chips.com>
> 
> ---
> 
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399.dtsi | 62 +++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399.dtsi
> index 8c6438b..139f58c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399.dtsi
> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
>  			enable-method = "psci";
>  			#cooling-cells = <2>; /* min followed by max */
>  			clocks = <&cru ARMCLKB>;
> -			dynamic-power-coefficient = <100>;
> +			dynamic-power-coefficient = <436>;
>  		};
>  
>  		cpu_b1: cpu@101 {
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
>  			reg = <0x0 0x101>;
>  			enable-method = "psci";
>  			clocks = <&cru ARMCLKB>;
> -			dynamic-power-coefficient = <100>;
> +			dynamic-power-coefficient = <436>;

There are 6 of these properties (1 for each core now; not just 1 for
each cluster), and you're only changing 2 of them.

BTW, are these values determined from measurement this time? And heavily
tested? The previous values were suspiciously round, but they'd been
heavily tested so I didn't mind :)

>  		};
>  	};
>  

...

Brian