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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2023 13:44:48 +0100
From:      Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Raspberry Pi POE+ hat overlay
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Hey,

Ok. I'm new to rpi4 and arm in general but tomorrow I will force
'arm_freq=3D1800' again just to see it it crashes again.
I will check too what values linux shows.

I don't know if firmware/uboot version included in 12.3 supports this
feature.

Cheers,

Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org> escreveu no dia quarta, 17/05/2023 =C3=A0(s) 1=
3:11:

> Hi Nuno,
>
> I'm not sure where to start - I just happened to notice in the
> documentation here:
> https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/config_txt.html that
> the cpu frequency Pi4B R1.4 was listed as 1800 if arm_boot=3D1 so I tried=
 it.
>
> Doug.
>
>
>
> On Wed, 17 May 2023 at 11:11, Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Doug,
>>
>> I have too a 1.5 rpi but arm_boost=3D1 isn't doing anything, htop shows
>> 1500Mhz when doing something intensive.
>> I'm running 13.2 stable
>>
>> Do I missing something?
>>
>> Could you take a look at my setup?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org> escreveu no dia ter=C3=A7a, 16/05/2023 =C3=
=A0(s)
>> 17:19:
>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 13 May 2023 at 13:45, Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was able to build an updated rpi-firmware port based on 1.20210805
>>>> and this boots successfully on pi400 as well as rpi4. With this, I can=
 load
>>>> the rpi-poe-plus overlay and I just need to try and reverse engineer t=
he
>>>> undocumented mailbox API by reading the Linux code.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have a first approximation of a fan driver which works with the
>>> 1.20210805 firmware (actually, I substituted rpi-poe-plus.dtbo from
>>> 1.20210831 which just changes the fan levels for the POE+). I'm testing
>>> with an rpi4B rev 1.5 with 'make -j4 buildworld' and the fan is keeping=
 the
>>> cpu temperature below 65 degrees which is nice, especially since I set
>>> arm_boost=3D1 in config.txt which boosts the cpu frequency up to 1800 f=
or
>>> this board.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a pointer to the problem with firmware later than
>>> 20210805? Would it make any kind of sense to try to get the fix into
>>> releng/13.2 as an errata?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Nuno Teixeira
>> FreeBSD Committer (ports)
>>
>

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FreeBSD Committer (ports)

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hey,</div><div><br></div><div>Ok. I&#39;m new to rpi4=
 and arm in general but tomorrow I will force &#39;arm_freq=3D1800&#39; aga=
in just to see it it crashes again.</div><div>I will check too what values =
linux shows.</div><div><br></div><div>I don&#39;t know if firmware/uboot ve=
rsion included in 12.3 supports this feature.</div><div><br></div><div>Chee=
rs,<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">Doug Rabson &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dfr@rabson.org">dfr@rabson.o=
rg</a>&gt; escreveu no dia quarta, 17/05/2023 =C3=A0(s) 13:11:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-lef=
t:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Nuno,<di=
v><br></div><div>I&#39;m not sure where to start - I just happened to notic=
e in the documentation here:=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://www.raspberrypi.com/do=
cumentation/computers/config_txt.html" target=3D"_blank">https://www.raspbe=
rrypi.com/documentation/computers/config_txt.html</a> that the cpu frequenc=
y Pi4B R1.4 was listed as 1800 if arm_boot=3D1 so I tried it.</div><div><br=
></div><div>Doug.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, 17 May 2023 =
at 11:11, Nuno Teixeira &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eduardo@freebsd.org" target=
=3D"_blank">eduardo@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rg=
b(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello Doug,</div><di=
v><br></div><div>I have too a 1.5 rpi but arm_boost=3D1 isn&#39;t doing any=
thing, htop shows 1500Mhz when doing something intensive.</div><div>I&#39;m=
 running 13.2 stable</div><div><br></div><div>Do I missing something?</div>=
<div><br></div><div>Could you take a look at my setup?</div><div><br></div>=
<div>Thanks,<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
 class=3D"gmail_attr">Doug Rabson &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dfr@rabson.org" tar=
get=3D"_blank">dfr@rabson.org</a>&gt; escreveu no dia ter=C3=A7a, 16/05/202=
3 =C3=A0(s) 17:19:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"marg=
in:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1e=
x"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, 13 May 2023 at 13:45, Doug Rab=
son &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dfr@rabson.org" target=3D"_blank">dfr@rabson.org<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><=
div dir=3D"ltr">I was able to build an updated rpi-firmware port based on 1=
.20210805 and this boots successfully on pi400 as well as rpi4. With this, =
I can load the rpi-poe-plus overlay and I just need to try and reverse engi=
neer the undocumented mailbox API by reading the Linux code.</div></blockqu=
ote><div><br></div><div>I have a first approximation of a fan driver which =
works with the 1.20210805 firmware (actually, I substituted rpi-poe-plus.dt=
bo from 1.20210831 which just changes the fan levels for the POE+). I&#39;m=
 testing with an rpi4B rev 1.5 with &#39;make -j4 buildworld&#39; and the f=
an is keeping the cpu temperature below 65 degrees which is nice, especiall=
y since I set arm_boost=3D1 in config.txt which boosts the cpu frequency up=
 to 1800 for this board.</div><div><br></div><div>Does anyone have a pointe=
r to the problem with firmware later than 20210805? Would it make any kind =
of sense to try to get the fix into releng/13.2 as an errata?</div><div><br=
></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br><span>-- </span><br><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><div dir=3D"ltr"><span style=3D"color:rgb(102,102,102)">Nuno Teixeira<br=
>FreeBSD Committer (ports)</span></div></div>
</blockquote></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br><span class=3D"gmail_signature_pre=
fix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><span style=3D"color:rgb(102,102,102)">Nuno Teixeira<br>FreeBSD Committ=
er (ports)</span></div></div>

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