Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: CPPC: Correct desired_perf calculation

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Oct 11 2016 - 17:43:49 EST


On Tuesday, October 11, 2016 02:12:00 PM Hoan Tran wrote:
> The desired_perf is an abstract performance number. Its value should
> be in the range of [lowest perf, highest perf] of CPPC.
> The correct calculation is
> desired_perf = freq * cppc_highest_perf / cppc_dmi_max_khz
>
> Signed-off-by: Hoan Tran <hotran@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> index 1b2f28f..ab1d4b7 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static int cppc_cpufreq_set_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
>
> cpu = all_cpu_data[policy->cpu];
>
> - cpu->perf_ctrls.desired_perf = (u64)target_freq * policy->max / cppc_dmi_max_khz;
> + cpu->perf_ctrls.desired_perf = (u64)target_freq * cpu->perf_caps.highest_perf / cppc_dmi_max_khz;
> freqs.old = policy->cur;
> freqs.new = target_freq;
>
>

This patch has already been applied AFAICS.

Thanks,
Rafael