Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] x86, sched: Bail out of frequency invariance if turbo_freq/base_freq gives 0

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Jun 03 2020 - 10:51:41 EST


On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 8:26 PM Giovanni Gherdovich <ggherdovich@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Be defensive against the case where the processor reports a base_freq
> larger than turbo_freq (the ratio would be zero).
>
> Signed-off-by: Giovanni Gherdovich <ggherdovich@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 1567c3e3467c ("x86, sched: Add support for frequency invariance")

Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 11 +++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> index fe154c8226ba..f619007f46cf 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -1976,6 +1976,7 @@ static bool core_set_max_freq_ratio(u64 *base_freq, u64 *turbo_freq)
> static bool intel_set_max_freq_ratio(void)
> {
> u64 base_freq, turbo_freq;
> + u64 turbo_ratio;
>
> if (slv_set_max_freq_ratio(&base_freq, &turbo_freq))
> goto out;
> @@ -2009,9 +2010,15 @@ static bool intel_set_max_freq_ratio(void)
> return false;
> }
>
> - arch_turbo_freq_ratio = div_u64(turbo_freq * SCHED_CAPACITY_SCALE,
> - base_freq);
> + turbo_ratio = div_u64(turbo_freq * SCHED_CAPACITY_SCALE, base_freq);
> + if (!turbo_ratio) {
> + pr_debug("Non-zero turbo and base frequencies led to a 0 ratio.\n");
> + return false;
> + }
> +
> + arch_turbo_freq_ratio = turbo_ratio;
> arch_set_max_freq_ratio(turbo_disabled());
> +
> return true;
> }
>
> --
> 2.16.4
>