linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 2/4] soc: qcom: Add AOSS QMP driver

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Date:   Sat, 25 May 2019 11:17:14 -0700
From:   Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
To:     Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        David Brown <david.brown@...aro.org>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/4] soc: qcom: Add AOSS QMP driver

On Sat 25 May 10:53 PDT 2019, Sai Prakash Ranjan wrote:

> On 5/1/2019 10:07 AM, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > The Always On Subsystem (AOSS) Qualcomm Messaging Protocol (QMP) driver
> > is used to communicate with the AOSS for certain side-channel requests,
> > that are not available through the RPMh interface.
> > 
> > The communication is a very simple synchronous mechanism of messages
> > being written in message RAM and a doorbell in the AOSS is rung. As the
> > AOSS has processed the message length is cleared and an interrupt is
> > fired by the AOSS as acknowledgment.
> > 
> > The driver exposes the QDSS clock as a clock and the low-power state
> > associated with the remoteprocs in the system as a set of power-domains.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
> > ---
> > 
> > Changes since v6:
> > - Squash the pd into the same driver as the communication, to simplify
> >    the interaction.
> > - Representing the QDSS clocks as a clock/power domain turns out to
> >    cascade into a request to make all Coresight drivers have a secondary
> >    compatible to replace the required bus clock with a required power
> >    domain. So in v7 this is exposed as a clock instead.
> > - Some error checking updates, as reported by Doug.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for the patch Bjorn.
> Tested the QDSS functionality on SDM845 based Cheza board with this
> change and it works just fine.
> 
> Tested-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>

Thanks for the confirmation Sai!

Regards,
Bjorn