[PATCH] sched/doc: supplement CPU capacity with RISC-V

Palmer Dabbelt palmer at rivosinc.com
Tue Feb 28 13:59:17 PST 2023


On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 02:59:41 PST (-0800), suagrfillet at gmail.com wrote:
> This commit 7d2078310cbf ("dt-bindings: arm: move cpu-capacity to a
> shared loation") updates some references about capacity-dmips-mhz
> property in this document.
>
> The list of architectures using capacity-dmips-mhz omits RISC-V, so
> supplements it here.
>
> Signed-off-by: Song Shuai <suagrfillet at gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst                    | 2 +-
>  Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> index 8e2b8538bc2b..e2c1cf743158 100644
> --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Linux cannot currently figure out CPU capacity on its own, this information thus
>  needs to be handed to it. Architectures must define arch_scale_cpu_capacity()
>  for that purpose.
>
> -The arm and arm64 architectures directly map this to the arch_topology driver
> +The arm, arm64, and RISC-V architectures directly map this to the arch_topology driver
>  CPU scaling data, which is derived from the capacity-dmips-mhz CPU binding; see
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpu/cpu-capacity.txt.
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> index e07ffdd391d3..8cba135dcd1a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst
> @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ CFS调度类基于实体负载跟踪机制(Per-Entity Load Tracking, PELT)
>  当前,Linux无法凭自身算出CPU算力,因此必须要有把这个信息传递给Linux的方式。每个架构必须为此
>  定义arch_scale_cpu_capacity()函数。
>
> -arm和arm64架构直接把这个信息映射到arch_topology驱动的CPU scaling数据中(译注:参考
> +arm、arm64和RISC-V架构直接把这个信息映射到arch_topology驱动的CPU scaling数据中(译注:参考
>  arch_topology.h的percpu变量cpu_scale),它是从capacity-dmips-mhz CPU binding中衍生计算
>  出来的。参见Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpu/cpu-capacity.txt。

Reviewed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at rivosinc.com> # English
Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at rivosinc.com>

Happy to take this through the RISC-V tree, but I'll hold off for a bit 
and let the doc folks have a chance to chime in (or just pick it up).  
I'm planning on sending something later this week either way.



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