Re: [PATCH 2/2] cpufreq: db8500: set CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Mon Dec 17 2012 - 13:24:35 EST


On 12/04/12 02:10, Fabio Baltieri wrote:
> As ux500 is being converted to timer based delay loops, and the timer
> used is not depending on CPUs clock frequency, set cpufreq_driver flag
> CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS to prevent cpufreq rescaling loops_for_jiffies.
>
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Baltieri <fabio.baltieri@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/db8500-cpufreq.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/db8500-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/db8500-cpufreq.c
> index 74b830b..e758891 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/db8500-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/db8500-cpufreq.c
> @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int __cpuinit db8500_cpufreq_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
> }
>
> static struct cpufreq_driver db8500_cpufreq_driver = {
> - .flags = CPUFREQ_STICKY,
> + .flags = CPUFREQ_STICKY | CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS,
> .verify = db8500_cpufreq_verify_speed,
> .target = db8500_cpufreq_target,
> .get = db8500_cpufreq_getspeed,

Wouldn't you want to fold this into the previous patch so bisection is
not broken? Otherwise you have a place where lpj is all screwed up when
cpufreq mucks with it.

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