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From: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@wolfvision.net>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>,
	kernel@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] soc: rockchip: power-domain: Add regulator support
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:51:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a6145f16-c75d-2045-0a1f-9cf5fcb48464@wolfvision.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YcMq4vF7yKn7iu5U@sirena.org.uk>

Hi Mark,

Sorry for the long pause!

On 12/22/21 14:40, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 02:29:23PM +0100, Michael Riesch wrote:
>> On 12/22/21 2:25 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
>>> In that case I would tend to assume that unless otherwise stated it's
>>> safer to keep the supply enabled when everything else is enabled.  It's
>>> the default thing and so is more likely to be what was designed for and
>>> less likely to result in nasty surprises.
> 
>> Based on my experience with the RK3568 EVB1 the vdd_gpu supply turns
>> after startup if it is unused and the SoC works fine. Let's take the
>> energy efficient route here :-)
> 
> One of the issues is that it may not actually be energy efficient if it
> ends up leaking current through the SoC from the other supplies (and
> long term that leakage probably won't do any good for hardware).  A very
> lightly loaded regulator can be the better option.

OK, I see. So in summary we don't know the behavior of the SoC and
should go for the safe route (set the GPU regulator to always on)? I'll
submit a patch for the RK3568 EVB1 -- the other boards enable this
regulator always as well.

Best regards,
Michael

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-23  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-17 13:09 [PATCH 0/4] soc: rockchip: power-domain: Add regulator support Sascha Hauer
2021-12-17 13:09 ` [PATCH 1/4] soc: rockchip: power-domain: register device for each domain Sascha Hauer
2021-12-17 13:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] soc: rockchip: power-domain: Use devm_clk_bulk_get_all() Sascha Hauer
2021-12-17 13:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] soc: rockchip: power-domain: Add regulator support Sascha Hauer
2021-12-20  9:44   ` Sascha Hauer
2021-12-20 10:46     ` Robin Murphy
2021-12-20 12:56       ` Mark Brown
2021-12-20 12:53     ` Mark Brown
2021-12-22 10:40       ` Sascha Hauer
2021-12-22 12:54         ` Robin Murphy
2021-12-22 13:00           ` Mark Brown
2021-12-22 13:19             ` Robin Murphy
2021-12-22 13:25               ` Mark Brown
2021-12-22 13:29                 ` Michael Riesch
2021-12-22 13:37                   ` Michael Riesch
2021-12-22 13:40                   ` Mark Brown
2022-02-23  8:51                     ` Michael Riesch [this message]
2021-12-17 13:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] dt-bindings: power: rockchip: Add power-supply to domain nodes Sascha Hauer

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