Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, sched: Bail out of frequency invariance if turbo frequency is unknown

From: Ricardo Neri
Date: Fri May 01 2020 - 20:03:54 EST


On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 03:24:50PM +0200, Giovanni Gherdovich wrote:
> There may be CPUs that support turbo boost but don't declare any turbo
> ratio, i.e. their MSR_TURBO_RATIO_LIMIT is all zeroes. In that condition
> scale-invariant calculations can't be performed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Giovanni Gherdovich <ggherdovich@xxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for implementing this, Giovanni!

Tested-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>