Re: [PATCH 3/3] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable Energy Model framework

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Feb 06 2020 - 07:59:32 EST


On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 13:49, Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> As mentioned in response to patch 1/3. The fist patch would create MC
> >> domain, something different than Energy Model or EAS. The decisions in
> >> the scheduler would be different.
> >>
> >> I can merge 1/3 and 3/3 if you like, though.
> >
> > I understand now that their independent. Still, they are part of one
> > goal to tune the scheduler for Exynos platform. Splitting these looks
> > too much, like enabling multiple drivers one after another.
> >
> > However if you provide numbers for each of cases (before patches, multi
> > core scheduler, energy model with DTS), then I see benefit of splitting
> > it. Each commit would have its own rationale. I am not sure if it is
> > worth such investigation - that's just defconfig... distros might ignore
> > it anyway.
>
> Good point, and I agree that it would require more investigation, for
> which unfortunately I don't have currently spare cycles.
>
> Should I merge patch 1/3 and 3/3 and send the v2 with a cover letter
> which would have the test results?

Yes, let's do this way.

Thanks for working on this!

Best regards,
Krzysztof