Re: [PATCH 1/2] OPP: Use _set_opp_level() for single genpd case

[Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>]

On 19-10-23, 13:16, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Oct 2023 at 12:22, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> > +       /*
> > +        * There are two genpd (as required-opp) cases that we need to handle,
> > +        * devices with a single genpd and ones with multiple genpds.
> > +        *
> > +        * The single genpd case requires special handling as we need to use the
> > +        * same `dev` structure (instead of a virtual one provided by genpd
> > +        * core) for setting the performance state. Lets treat this as a case
> > +        * where the OPP's level is directly available without required genpd
> > +        * link in the DT.
> > +        *
> > +        * Just update the `level` with the right value, which
> > +        * dev_pm_opp_set_opp() will take care of in the normal path itself.
> > +        */
> > +       if (required_table->is_genpd && opp_table->required_opp_count == 1 &&
> > +           !opp_table->genpd_virt_devs) {
> > +               if (!WARN_ON(opp->level))
> 
> Hmm. Doesn't this introduce an unnecessary limitation?
> 
> An opp node that has a required-opps phande, may have "opp-hz",
> "opp-microvolt", etc. Why would we not allow the "opp-level" to be
> used too?

Such platforms need to call dev_pm_opp_set_config() with genpd names
and it should all work just fine. The point is that we can't use the
same `dev` pointer with another OPP table, i.e. device's dev pointer
for the genpd's table here.

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viresh