linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: power: Introduce 'assigned-performance-states' property

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Date:   Thu, 27 May 2021 11:46:03 +0530
From:   Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:     Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     ulf.hansson@...aro.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        bjorn.andersson@...aro.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, swboyd@...omium.org,
        rojay@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: power: Introduce
 'assigned-performance-states' property

On 27-05-21, 11:42, Rajendra Nayak wrote:
> While most devices within power-domains which support performance states,
> scale the performance state dynamically, some devices might want to
> set a static/default performance state while the device is active.
> These devices typically would also run off a fixed clock and not support
> dynamically scaling the device's performance, also known as DVFS techniques.
> Add a property 'assigned-performance-states' which client devices can
> use to set this default performance state on their power-domains.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@...eaurora.org>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml    | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
> index aed51e9..88cebf2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power-domain.yaml
> @@ -66,6 +66,19 @@ properties:
>        by the given provider should be subdomains of the domain specified
>        by this binding.
>  
> +  assigned-performance-states:

Why is this named assigned and not "default"? Just curious :)

-- 
viresh