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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/kirkwood.txt | 27 |
3 files changed, 37 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt index c436096351f..72f70b16d29 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt @@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ policy->governor must contain the "default policy" for For setting some of these values, the frequency table helpers might be helpful. See the section 2 for more information on them. +SMP systems normally have same clock source for a group of cpus. For these the +.init() would be called only once for the first online cpu. Here the .init() +routine must initialize policy->cpus with mask of all possible cpus (Online + +Offline) that share the clock. Then the core would copy this mask onto +policy->related_cpus and will reset policy->cpus to carry only online cpus. + 1.3 verify ------------ diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt index 04f6b32993e..ff2f28332cc 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt @@ -190,11 +190,11 @@ scaling_max_freq show the current "policy limits" (in first set scaling_max_freq, then scaling_min_freq. -affected_cpus : List of CPUs that require software coordination - of frequency. +affected_cpus : List of Online CPUs that require software + coordination of frequency. -related_cpus : List of CPUs that need some sort of frequency - coordination, whether software or hardware. +related_cpus : List of Online + Offline CPUs that need software + coordination of frequency. scaling_driver : Hardware driver for cpufreq. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/kirkwood.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/kirkwood.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..98cce9a653e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/kirkwood.txt @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Marvell Kirkwood Platforms Device Tree Bindings +----------------------------------------------- + +Boards with a SoC of the Marvell Kirkwood +shall have the following property: + +Required root node property: + +compatible: must contain "marvell,kirkwood"; + +In order to support the kirkwood cpufreq driver, there must be a node +cpus/cpu@0 with three clocks, "cpu_clk", "ddrclk" and "powersave", +where the "powersave" clock is a gating clock used to switch the CPU +between the "cpu_clk" and the "ddrclk". + +Example: + + cpus { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + cpu@0 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "marvell,sheeva-88SV131"; + clocks = <&core_clk 1>, <&core_clk 3>, <&gate_clk 11>; + clock-names = "cpu_clk", "ddrclk", "powersave"; + }; |