[PATCH 2/2] sched: Use iowait boost policy option in schedutil

From: Joel Fernandes
Date: Thu May 18 2017 - 14:30:46 EST


If cpufreq policy has iowait boost enabled, use it. Also make it a schedutil
configuration from sysfs so it can be turned on/off if needed (by default use
the policy value).

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
index 76877a62b5fa..6915925bc947 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
struct sugov_tunables {
struct gov_attr_set attr_set;
unsigned int rate_limit_us;
+ unsigned int iowait_boost_enable;
};

struct sugov_policy {
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ struct sugov_policy {
bool work_in_progress;

bool need_freq_update;
+ unsigned int iowait_boost_enable;
};

struct sugov_cpu {
@@ -171,6 +173,11 @@ static void sugov_get_util(unsigned long *util, unsigned long *max)
static void sugov_set_iowait_boost(struct sugov_cpu *sg_cpu, u64 time,
unsigned int flags)
{
+ struct sugov_policy *sg_policy = sg_cpu->sg_policy;
+
+ if (!sg_policy->tunables->iowait_boost_enable)
+ return;
+
if (flags & SCHED_CPUFREQ_IOWAIT) {
sg_cpu->iowait_boost = sg_cpu->iowait_boost_max;
} else if (sg_cpu->iowait_boost) {
@@ -386,10 +393,34 @@ static ssize_t rate_limit_us_store(struct gov_attr_set *attr_set, const char *bu
return count;
}

+static ssize_t iowait_boost_enable_show(struct gov_attr_set *attr_set,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ struct sugov_tunables *tunables = to_sugov_tunables(attr_set);
+
+ return sprintf(buf, "%u\n", tunables->iowait_boost_enable);
+}
+
+static ssize_t iowait_boost_enable_store(struct gov_attr_set *attr_set,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ struct sugov_tunables *tunables = to_sugov_tunables(attr_set);
+ unsigned int enable;
+
+ if (kstrtouint(buf, 10, &enable))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ tunables->iowait_boost_enable = enable;
+
+ return count;
+}
+
static struct governor_attr rate_limit_us = __ATTR_RW(rate_limit_us);
+static struct governor_attr iowait_boost_enable = __ATTR_RW(iowait_boost_enable);

static struct attribute *sugov_attributes[] = {
&rate_limit_us.attr,
+ &iowait_boost_enable.attr,
NULL
};

@@ -543,6 +574,9 @@ static int sugov_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
tunables->rate_limit_us *= lat;
}

+ if (policy->iowait_boost_enable)
+ tunables->iowait_boost_enable = policy->iowait_boost_enable;
+
policy->governor_data = sg_policy;
sg_policy->tunables = tunables;

--
2.13.0.303.g4ebf302169-goog