[PATCH 1/4] cpufreq: Add a cpufreq pressure feedback for the scheduler

Vincent Guittot vincent.guittot at linaro.org
Wed Dec 13 23:57:14 PST 2023


On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 at 06:43, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On 12-12-23, 15:27, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> > @@ -2618,6 +2663,9 @@ static int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> >       policy->max = __resolve_freq(policy, policy->max, CPUFREQ_RELATION_H);
> >       trace_cpu_frequency_limits(policy);
> >
> > +     cpus = policy->related_cpus;
> > +     cpufreq_update_pressure(cpus, policy->max);
> > +
> >       policy->cached_target_freq = UINT_MAX;
>
> One more question, why are you doing this from cpufreq_set_policy ? If
> due to cpufreq cooling or from userspace, we end up limiting the
> maximum possible frequency, will this routine always get called ?

Yes, any update of a FREQ_QOS_MAX ends up calling cpufreq_set_policy()
to update the policy->max


>
> --
> viresh



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