Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] Refactor thermal pressure update to avoid code duplication

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Wed Nov 10 2021 - 22:15:47 EST


On 09-11-21, 19:57, Lukasz Luba wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch set v4 aims to refactor the thermal pressure update
> code. There are already two clients which do similar thing:
> convert the capped frequency value into the capacity of
> affected CPU and call the 'set' function to store the
> reduced capacity into the per-cpu variable.
> There might be more than two of these users. In near future
> it will be scmi-cpufreq driver, which receives notification
> from FW about reduced frequency due to thermal. Other vendors
> might follow. Let's avoid code duplication and potential
> conversion bugs. Move the conversion code into the arch_topology.c
> where the capacity calculation setup code and thermal pressure sit.
>
> Apart from that $subject patches, there is one patch (3/5) which fixes
> issue in qcom-cpufreq-hw.c when the thermal pressure is not
> updated for offline CPUs. It's similar fix that has been merged
> recently for cpufreq_cooling.c:
> 2ad8ccc17d1e4270cf65a3f2
>
> The patch 4/5 fixes also qcom-cpufreq-hw.c driver code which did
> the translation from frequency to capacity wrongly when there
> was a boost frequency available and stored in 'policy->cpuinfo.max_freq'.

LGTM. I will apply this in a few days so people get time to Ack/Review
the patches.

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viresh