Re: [RESEND PATCH] cpufreq: amd-pstate: Add explanation for X86_AMD_PSTATE_UT

From: Huang Rui
Date: Wed Sep 07 2022 - 21:19:11 EST


On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 08:28:21AM +0800, Meng, Li (Jassmine) wrote:
> This kernel module is used for testing. It's safe to say M here.
> It can also be built-in without X86_AMD_PSTATE enabled.
> Currently, only tests for amd-pstate are supported. If X86_AMD_PSTATE
> is set disabled, it can tell the users test can only run on amd-pstate
> driver, please set X86_AMD_PSTATE enabled.
> In the future, comparison tests will be added. It can set amd-pstate
> disabled and set acpi-cpufreq enabled to run test cases, then compare
> the test results.
>
> Suggested-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Meng Li <li.meng@xxxxxxx>

Patch looks very good for me. Please feel free to add

Acked-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 | 8 ++++++++
> tools/testing/selftests/amd-pstate/amd-pstate-ut.sh | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86
> index fdd819069d72..310779b07daf 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86
> @@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ config X86_AMD_PSTATE_UT
> help
> This kernel module is used for testing. It's safe to say M here.
>
> + It can also be built-in without X86_AMD_PSTATE enabled.
> + Currently, only tests for amd-pstate are supported. If X86_AMD_PSTATE
> + is set disabled, it can tell the users test can only run on amd-pstate
> + driver, please set X86_AMD_PSTATE enabled.
> + In the future, comparison tests will be added. It can set amd-pstate
> + disabled and set acpi-cpufreq enabled to run test cases, then compare
> + the test results.
> +
> config X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ
> tristate "ACPI Processor P-States driver"
> depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/amd-pstate/amd-pstate-ut.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/amd-pstate/amd-pstate-ut.sh
> index 273364650285..f8e82d91ffcf 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/amd-pstate/amd-pstate-ut.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/amd-pstate/amd-pstate-ut.sh
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ fi
> scaling_driver=$(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/scaling_driver)
> if [ "$scaling_driver" != "amd-pstate" ]; then
> echo "$0 # Skipped: Test can only run on amd-pstate driver."
> + echo "$0 # Please set X86_AMD_PSTATE enabled."
> echo "$0 # Current cpufreq scaling drvier is $scaling_driver."
> exit $ksft_skip
> fi
> --
> 2.34.1
>