Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Take CPUFREQ_GOV_FLAG_STRICT_TARGET into account

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Mon Nov 09 2020 - 21:48:24 EST


On 09-11-20, 17:55, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Make intel_pstate take the new CPUFREQ_GOV_FLAG_STRICT_TARGET
> governor flag into account when it operates in the passive mode with
> HWP enabled, so as to fix the "powersave" governor behavior in that
> case (currently, HWP is allowed to scale the performance all the way
> up to the policy max limit when the "powersave" governor is used,
> but it should be constrained to the policy min limit then).
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 16 +++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> +++ linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> @@ -2527,7 +2527,7 @@ static void intel_cpufreq_trace(struct c
> }
>
> static void intel_cpufreq_adjust_hwp(struct cpudata *cpu, u32 target_pstate,
> - bool fast_switch)
> + bool strict, bool fast_switch)
> {
> u64 prev = READ_ONCE(cpu->hwp_req_cached), value = prev;
>
> @@ -2539,7 +2539,7 @@ static void intel_cpufreq_adjust_hwp(str
> * field in it, so opportunistically update the max too if needed.
> */
> value &= ~HWP_MAX_PERF(~0L);
> - value |= HWP_MAX_PERF(cpu->max_perf_ratio);
> + value |= HWP_MAX_PERF(strict ? target_pstate : cpu->max_perf_ratio);
>
> if (value == prev)
> return;
> @@ -2562,14 +2562,16 @@ static void intel_cpufreq_adjust_perf_ct
> pstate_funcs.get_val(cpu, target_pstate));
> }
>
> -static int intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(struct cpudata *cpu, int target_pstate,
> - bool fast_switch)
> +static int intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> + int target_pstate, bool fast_switch)
> {
> + struct cpudata *cpu = all_cpu_data[policy->cpu];
> int old_pstate = cpu->pstate.current_pstate;
>
> target_pstate = intel_pstate_prepare_request(cpu, target_pstate);
> if (hwp_active) {
> - intel_cpufreq_adjust_hwp(cpu, target_pstate, fast_switch);
> + intel_cpufreq_adjust_hwp(cpu, target_pstate,
> + policy->strict_target, fast_switch);
> cpu->pstate.current_pstate = target_pstate;
> } else if (target_pstate != old_pstate) {
> intel_cpufreq_adjust_perf_ctl(cpu, target_pstate, fast_switch);
> @@ -2609,7 +2611,7 @@ static int intel_cpufreq_target(struct c
> break;
> }
>
> - target_pstate = intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(cpu, target_pstate, false);
> + target_pstate = intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(policy, target_pstate, false);
>
> freqs.new = target_pstate * cpu->pstate.scaling;
>
> @@ -2628,7 +2630,7 @@ static unsigned int intel_cpufreq_fast_s
>
> target_pstate = DIV_ROUND_UP(target_freq, cpu->pstate.scaling);
>
> - target_pstate = intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(cpu, target_pstate, true);
> + target_pstate = intel_cpufreq_update_pstate(policy, target_pstate, true);
>
> return target_pstate * cpu->pstate.scaling;
> }

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

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