[PATCH v6 0/3] arm64: topology: Handle AMU FIE setup on CPU hotplug
Beata Michalska
beata.michalska at arm.com
Mon Dec 1 07:27:12 PST 2025
Hi,
Apologies for the delay in reviewing this - currently in progress....
Out of curiosity: what's the cpufreq driver used for testing this series ?
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BR
Beata
On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 04:13:53PM +0800, Lifeng Zheng wrote:
> Solve a problem that causes CPUs Setup AMU FIE failed in a corner case,
> even though they're eligible.
>
> Changelog:
>
> v6:
>
> - discard the modifications in cpufreq.c, and instead, make
> supports_scale_freq_counters() checks that at least one CPU in the
> policy supports AMU FIE, instead of all
> - based on Beata's feedback, optimize cpuhp_topology_online() to make it
> more readable
> - use pr_warn instead of WARN_ON to show warning message when the
> freq_counters_valid() check fails in cpuhp_topology_online()
> - modify commit message as Beata and Rafael suggested
>
> v5:
>
> - add a default implementation for cpufreq_cpu_policy() when
> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ is not defined
>
> v4:
>
> - change the function's name in patch 2 from
> 'cpufreq_cpu_get_raw_no_check' to 'cpufreq_cpu_policy'
> - use only one line in the function body of cpufreq_cpu_policy()
> - use cpus mask instead of related_cpus when calling arch_set_freq_scale()
> in cpufreq.c
> - add a warning when the freq_counters_valid() check fails in
> cpuhp_topology_online()
>
> v3:
>
> - add a patch to optimize amu_fie_setup()
> - add a patch to add a function to get cpufreq policy without checking if
> the CPU is online
> - discard the reuse of amu_fie_setup() in cpuhp_topology_online() and keep
> all the new logic in cpuhp_topology_online()
> - test only the CPU which is going online in cpuhp_topology_online()
> - when the freq_counters_valid() check fails, not only clear the scale
> freq source but also clear all the related CPUs from amu_fie_cpus mask
> - add some comments
>
> v2:
>
> - keep init_amu_fie_notifier for setting up AMU FIE when the cpufreq
> policy is being created
> - set up AMU FIE only for online CPUs instead of related_cpus in
> init_amu_fie_callback()
> - check and set all the online CPUs in the same policy when hotplug one
> - clear scale freq source for all the online CPUs in the same policy to
> avoid using different source of the freq scale
>
> ---
> Discussions of previous version:
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250607094533.416368-1-zhenglifeng1@huawei.com/
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250725102813.1404322-1-zhenglifeng1@huawei.com/
> v3: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250805093330.3715444-1-zhenglifeng1@huawei.com/
> v4: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250814072853.3426386-1-zhenglifeng1@huawei.com/
> v5: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250819072931.1647431-1-zhenglifeng1@huawei.com/
>
> Lifeng Zheng (3):
> arm64: topology: Skip already covered CPUs when setting freq source
> cpufreq: Add new helper function returning cpufreq policy
> arm64: topology: Handle AMU FIE setup on CPU hotplug
>
> arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c | 9 ++++-
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 6 ++++
> include/linux/cpufreq.h | 5 +++
> 4 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.33.0
>
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