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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Santosh <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
Cc: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux@arm.linux.org.uk, khilman@ti.com, rnayak@ti.com, "Woodruff,
	Richard" <r-woodruff2@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/25] OMAP4: PM: Add WakeupGen module as OMAP gic_arch_extn
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:04:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110914190433.GP24252@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E70E2DE.2030006@ti.com>

* Santosh <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> [110914 09:49]:
> On Wednesday 14 September 2011 10:48 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> >* Santosh<santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>  [110914 09:40]:
> >>On Wednesday 14 September 2011 10:38 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> >>>* Santosh<santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>   [110914 09:16]:
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for the clarification. It seems to me the spec is most likely
> >>>wrong as we've had the GIC working for over two years now without
> >>>doing anything with the wakeup gen registers :)
> >>>
> >>It's working because CPU clockdomain are never put under HW
> >>supervised mode and they are kept in force wakeup. Clock-domain
> >>never idles on mainline code. PM series will put the clock-domains
> >>under HW supervison as needed to achieve any low power states and
> >>then all sorts of corner cases will come out.
> >
> >But again the wakeup gen triggers only do something when hitting
> >idle. There should be no use for them during runtime, right?
> >
> You missed my point in the description. Clockdomain inactive
> doesn't depend on idle or WFI execution. Under HW supervison
> CPU clock domain can get into inactive when CPU is stalled and
> waiting for a read response from slow interconnect.

Ah OK. If it's needed during runtime too then that explains why
the registers need to be kept in sync.

> One thing for sure. Designers has chosen a wrong name to this
> IP. Wakeugen apears like needed only for low power wakeup which
> not seems to be entirely correct as per specs

Yes it's not obvious reading the TRM either. Maybe add some
comment about that to the patch?

Regards,

Tony

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 13/25] OMAP4: PM: Add WakeupGen module as OMAP gic_arch_extn
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:04:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110914190433.GP24252@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E70E2DE.2030006@ti.com>

* Santosh <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> [110914 09:49]:
> On Wednesday 14 September 2011 10:48 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> >* Santosh<santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>  [110914 09:40]:
> >>On Wednesday 14 September 2011 10:38 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> >>>* Santosh<santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>   [110914 09:16]:
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for the clarification. It seems to me the spec is most likely
> >>>wrong as we've had the GIC working for over two years now without
> >>>doing anything with the wakeup gen registers :)
> >>>
> >>It's working because CPU clockdomain are never put under HW
> >>supervised mode and they are kept in force wakeup. Clock-domain
> >>never idles on mainline code. PM series will put the clock-domains
> >>under HW supervison as needed to achieve any low power states and
> >>then all sorts of corner cases will come out.
> >
> >But again the wakeup gen triggers only do something when hitting
> >idle. There should be no use for them during runtime, right?
> >
> You missed my point in the description. Clockdomain inactive
> doesn't depend on idle or WFI execution. Under HW supervison
> CPU clock domain can get into inactive when CPU is stalled and
> waiting for a read response from slow interconnect.

Ah OK. If it's needed during runtime too then that explains why
the registers need to be kept in sync.

> One thing for sure. Designers has chosen a wrong name to this
> IP. Wakeugen apears like needed only for low power wakeup which
> not seems to be entirely correct as per specs

Yes it's not obvious reading the TRM either. Maybe add some
comment about that to the patch?

Regards,

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-14 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 238+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-04 13:54 [PATCH 00/25] OMAP4: PM: suspend, CPU-hotplug and CPUilde support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 01/25] ARM: mm: Add strongly ordered descriptor support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-13 20:23   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-13 20:23     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14  5:36     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14  5:36       ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 02/25] OMAP4: Redefine mandatory barriers for OMAP to include interconnect barriers Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-13 20:27   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-13 20:27     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14  5:39     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14  5:39       ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14 10:24     ` Santosh
2011-09-14 10:24       ` Santosh
2011-09-15 17:17       ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-15 17:17         ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-15 17:24         ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 17:24           ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 17:53           ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-15 17:53             ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-15 18:22             ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 18:22               ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 19:43               ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-15 19:43                 ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-15 20:00                 ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 20:00                   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-16 12:01                   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-16 12:01                     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 03/25] OMAP4: PM: Use custom omap_do_wfi() for suspend and default idle Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 04/25] OMAP4: Remove un-used do_wfi() macro Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 05/25] OMAP4: Use WARN_ON() instead of BUG_ON() with graceful exit Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-05 10:11   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-09-05 10:11     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-09-05 10:42     ` Santosh
2011-09-05 10:42       ` Santosh
2011-09-05 10:47       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-05 10:47         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-05 10:51         ` Santosh
2011-09-05 10:51           ` Santosh
2011-09-08 18:51           ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 18:51             ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 06/25] OMAP4: Export omap4_get_base*() rather than global address pointers Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 07/25] OMAP4: PM: Add SAR RAM support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 08/25] OMAP4: PM: Keep static dep between MPUSS-EMIF and MPUSS-L3 and DUCATI-L3 Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 18:06   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-08 18:06     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-09  4:21     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:21       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 09/25] OMAP4: PM: Avoid omap4_pm_init() on OMAP4430 ES1.0 Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 10/25] OMAP4: PM: Initialise all the clockdomains to supported states Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 11/25] OMAP: Add Secure HAL and monitor mode API infrastructure Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 18:58   ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 18:58     ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09  4:22     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:22       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 12/25] OMAP: Add support to allocate the memory for secure RAM Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 19:19   ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 19:19     ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09  9:43     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  9:43       ` Santosh
2011-09-09 12:54       ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09 12:54         ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09 14:09         ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-09 14:09           ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 13/25] OMAP4: PM: Add WakeupGen module as OMAP gic_arch_extn Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 18:27   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-08 18:27     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-09  4:29     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:29       ` Santosh
2011-09-09  7:19       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-09  7:19         ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-09  8:07         ` Santosh
2011-09-09  8:07           ` Santosh
2011-09-09  8:18           ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-09  8:18             ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-09  9:05             ` Santosh
2011-09-09  9:05               ` Santosh
2011-09-12  7:56               ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-12  7:56                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-12  8:44                 ` Santosh
2011-09-12  8:44                   ` Santosh
2011-09-08 19:16   ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 19:16     ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09  4:23     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:23       ` Santosh
2011-09-13 20:36   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-13 20:36     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14  5:34     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14  5:34       ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14 15:21       ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 15:21         ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 16:49         ` Santosh
2011-09-14 16:49           ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:08           ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 17:08             ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 17:13             ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:13               ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:18               ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 17:18                 ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-14 17:21                 ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:21                   ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:22                 ` Santosh
2011-09-14 17:22                   ` Santosh
2011-09-14 19:04                   ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2011-09-14 19:04                     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-15  2:57                     ` Santosh
2011-09-15  2:57                       ` Santosh
2011-09-15  9:36                   ` Cousson, Benoit
2011-09-15  9:36                     ` Cousson, Benoit
2011-09-15 12:02                     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 12:02                       ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-15 13:29                       ` Woodruff, Richard
2011-09-15 13:29                         ` Woodruff, Richard
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 14/25] OMAP4: PM: Add CPUX OFF mode support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 19:39   ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 19:39     ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09  9:59     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  9:59       ` Santosh
2011-09-09  8:04   ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09  8:04     ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09  8:09     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  8:09       ` Santosh
2011-09-09 14:13       ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09 14:13         ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09 14:11         ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-09 14:11           ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-09 15:27           ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09 15:27             ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09 16:59             ` Santosh
2011-09-09 16:59               ` Santosh
2011-09-09 18:34               ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-09 18:34                 ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-10  3:39                 ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-10  3:39                   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-09 23:34               ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-09 23:34                 ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-10  3:38                 ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-10  3:38                   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-10  4:54                   ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-10  4:54                     ` Shawn Guo
2011-09-10  5:51                     ` Santosh
2011-09-10  5:51                       ` Santosh
2011-09-12 21:06   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-12 21:06     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-13  5:39     ` Santosh
2011-09-13  5:39       ` Santosh
2011-09-13 17:33       ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-13 17:33         ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-14  5:26         ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-14  5:26           ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 15/25] OMAP4: Remove __INIT from omap_secondary_startup() to re-use it for hotplug Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 16/25] OMAP4: PM: Program CPU1 to hit OFF when off-lined Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-12 21:12   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-12 21:12     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-13  5:35     ` Santosh
2011-09-13  5:35       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 17/25] OMAP4: PM: CPU1 wakeup workaround from Low power modes Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 18/25] OMAP4: suspend: Add MPUSS power domain RETENTION support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-15  0:27   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-15  0:27     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-15  3:19     ` Santosh
2011-09-15  3:19       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 19/25] OMAP4: PM: Add WakeupGen and secure GIC low power support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 20/25] OMAP4: PM: Add L2X0 cache lowpower support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-05 14:01   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2011-09-05 14:01     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2011-09-05 14:13     ` Santosh
2011-09-05 14:13       ` Santosh
2011-09-16 17:23   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-16 17:23     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-18  8:46     ` Santosh
2011-09-18  8:46       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 21/25] OMAP4: PM: Add MPUSS power domain OSWR support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-12 18:52   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-12 18:52     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-13  5:37     ` Santosh
2011-09-13  5:37       ` Santosh
2011-09-13  7:39       ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-13  7:39         ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-13  8:25         ` Santosh
2011-09-13  8:25           ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 22/25] OMAP4: PM: Add power domain statistics support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-05 10:08   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-09-05 10:08     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-09-05 10:43     ` Santosh
2011-09-05 10:43       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 23/25] OMAP4: PM: Add CPUidle support Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-16 17:45   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-16 17:45     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-18  8:47     ` Santosh
2011-09-18  8:47       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 24/25] OMAP4: cpuidle: Switch to gptimer from twd in deeper C-states Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-16 17:51   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-16 17:51     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-18  8:48     ` Santosh
2011-09-18  8:48       ` Santosh
2011-09-04 13:54 ` [PATCH 25/25] OMAP3: CPUidle: Make use of CPU PM notifiers Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-04 13:54   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-09-08 17:57   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-08 17:57     ` Kevin Hilman
2011-09-09  4:20     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:20       ` Santosh
2011-09-09  7:17     ` Santosh
2011-09-09  7:17       ` Santosh
2011-09-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 00/25] OMAP4: PM: suspend, CPU-hotplug and CPUilde support Jean Pihet
2011-09-08 20:15   ` Jean Pihet
2011-09-09  4:25   ` Santosh
2011-09-09  4:25     ` Santosh
2011-09-20 11:24 ` Vishwanath Sripathy
2011-09-20 11:24   ` Vishwanath Sripathy
2011-09-20 11:37   ` Santosh
2011-09-20 11:37     ` Santosh
2011-09-20 11:57 ` Santosh
2011-09-20 11:57   ` Santosh

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