linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 13/15] arm: dts: r8a77xx: Add missing OPP properties for CPUs

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Date:   Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:26:40 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:     arm@...nel.org, Biju Das <biju.das@...renesas.com>,
        Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>,
        Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        ionela.voinescu@....com,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        chris.redpath@....com,
        Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 13/15] arm: dts: r8a77xx: Add missing OPP properties
 for CPUs

On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 6:47 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org> wrote:
> The OPP properties, like "operating-points", should either be present
> for all the CPUs of a cluster or none. If these are present only for a
> subset of CPUs of a cluster then things will start falling apart as soon
> as the CPUs are brought online in a different order. For example, this
> will happen because the operating system looks for such properties in
> the CPU node it is trying to bring up, so that it can create an OPP
> table.
>
> Add such missing properties.
>
> Fix other missing properties (like, clock latency, voltage tolerance,
> etc) as well to make it all work.
>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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