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Message-ID: <5A997473.40706@hisilicon.com>
Date:   Fri, 2 Mar 2018 15:57:39 +0000
From:   Wei Xu <xuwei5@...ilicon.com>
To:     Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "Mark Rutland" <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Kevin Wang <jean.wangtao@...aro.org>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: Hi3660: Remove 'CPU_NAP' idle state

Hi Leo,

On 2018/2/28 5:08, Leo Yan wrote:
> Hi Wei,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 12:32:42PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote:
>> Thanks a lot for Vincent Guittot careful work to find bug for 'CPU_NAP'
>> idle state.  At early time, the CPU CA73 CPU_NAP idle state has been
>> supported on Hikey960.  Later we found the system has the hang issue
>> and for resolving this issue Hisilicon released new MCU firmware, but
>> unfortunately the new MCU firmware has side effect and results in the
>> CA73 CPU cannot really enter CPU_NAP state and roll back to WFI state.
>>
>> After discussion we cannot see the possibility to enable CA73 CPU_NAP
>> state anymore on Hikey960, based on this conclusion we should remove
>> this state from DT binding.
>>
>> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
>> Cc: Kevin Wang <jean.wangtao@...aro.org>
>> Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
> 
> Could you help to pick up this patch? Thanks!

Applied into hisilicon dt tree.
Thanks!

Best Regards,
Wei

> 
>> ---
>>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/hisilicon/hi3660.dtsi | 32 ++++---------------------------
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/hisilicon/hi3660.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/hisilicon/hi3660.dtsi
>> index ab0b95b..8fddf0d 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/hisilicon/hi3660.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/hisilicon/hi3660.dtsi
>> @@ -96,11 +96,7 @@
>>  			reg = <0x0 0x100>;
>>  			enable-method = "psci";
>>  			next-level-cache = <&A73_L2>;
>> -			cpu-idle-states = <
>> -					&CPU_NAP
>> -					&CPU_SLEEP
>> -					&CLUSTER_SLEEP_1
>> -			>;
>> +			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP_1>;
>>  		};
>>  
>>  		cpu5: cpu@101 {
>> @@ -109,11 +105,7 @@
>>  			reg = <0x0 0x101>;
>>  			enable-method = "psci";
>>  			next-level-cache = <&A73_L2>;
>> -			cpu-idle-states = <
>> -					&CPU_NAP
>> -					&CPU_SLEEP
>> -					&CLUSTER_SLEEP_1
>> -			>;
>> +			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP_1>;
>>  		};
>>  
>>  		cpu6: cpu@102 {
>> @@ -122,11 +114,7 @@
>>  			reg = <0x0 0x102>;
>>  			enable-method = "psci";
>>  			next-level-cache = <&A73_L2>;
>> -			cpu-idle-states = <
>> -					&CPU_NAP
>> -					&CPU_SLEEP
>> -					&CLUSTER_SLEEP_1
>> -			>;
>> +			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP_1>;
>>  		};
>>  
>>  		cpu7: cpu@103 {
>> @@ -135,24 +123,12 @@
>>  			reg = <0x0 0x103>;
>>  			enable-method = "psci";
>>  			next-level-cache = <&A73_L2>;
>> -			cpu-idle-states = <
>> -					&CPU_NAP
>> -					&CPU_SLEEP
>> -					&CLUSTER_SLEEP_1
>> -			>;
>> +			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP &CLUSTER_SLEEP_1>;
>>  		};
>>  
>>  		idle-states {
>>  			entry-method = "psci";
>>  
>> -			CPU_NAP: cpu-nap {
>> -				compatible = "arm,idle-state";
>> -				arm,psci-suspend-param = <0x0000001>;
>> -				entry-latency-us = <7>;
>> -				exit-latency-us = <2>;
>> -				min-residency-us = <15>;
>> -			};
>> -
>>  			CPU_SLEEP: cpu-sleep {
>>  				compatible = "arm,idle-state";
>>  				local-timer-stop;
>> -- 
>> 2.7.4
>>
> 
> .
>