Re: [PATCH V8 5/7] cpufreq: amd-pstate: Update amd-pstate preferred core ranking dynamically

From: Wyes Karny
Date: Mon Oct 09 2023 - 02:20:27 EST


Hi Meng Li,

On 09 Oct 10:49, Meng Li wrote:
> Preferred core rankings can be changed dynamically by the
> platform based on the workload and platform conditions and
> accounting for thermals and aging.
> When this occurs, cpu priority need to be set.
>
> Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Meng Li <li.meng@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> include/linux/amd-pstate.h | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> index 6ac8939fce5a..d3369247c6c9 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> @@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ static int pstate_init_perf(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata)
> WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->nominal_perf, AMD_CPPC_NOMINAL_PERF(cap1));
> WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->lowest_nonlinear_perf, AMD_CPPC_LOWNONLIN_PERF(cap1));
> WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->lowest_perf, AMD_CPPC_LOWEST_PERF(cap1));
> + WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->prefcore_ranking, AMD_CPPC_HIGHEST_PERF(cap1));
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -334,6 +335,7 @@ static int cppc_init_perf(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata)
> WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->lowest_nonlinear_perf,
> cppc_perf.lowest_nonlinear_perf);
> WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->lowest_perf, cppc_perf.lowest_perf);
> + WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->prefcore_ranking, cppc_perf.highest_perf);
>
> if (cppc_state == AMD_PSTATE_ACTIVE)
> return 0;
> @@ -540,7 +542,7 @@ static void amd_pstate_adjust_perf(unsigned int cpu,
> if (target_perf < capacity)
> des_perf = DIV_ROUND_UP(cap_perf * target_perf, capacity);
>
> - min_perf = READ_ONCE(cpudata->highest_perf);
> + min_perf = READ_ONCE(cpudata->lowest_perf);

This seems to be a fix. So, this could be a separate patch.

> if (_min_perf < capacity)
> min_perf = DIV_ROUND_UP(cap_perf * _min_perf, capacity);
>
> @@ -760,6 +762,32 @@ static void amd_pstate_init_prefcore(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata)
> }
> }
>
> +static void amd_pstate_update_highest_perf(unsigned int cpu)
> +{
> + struct cpufreq_policy *policy;
> + struct amd_cpudata *cpudata;
> + u32 prev_high = 0, cur_high = 0;
> + int ret;
> +
> + if ((!amd_pstate_prefcore) || (!cpudata->hw_prefcore))
> + return;
> +
> + ret = amd_pstate_get_highest_perf(cpu, &cur_high);
> + if (ret)
> + return;
> +
> + policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
> + cpudata = policy->driver_data;
> + prev_high = READ_ONCE(cpudata->prefcore_ranking);
> +
> + if (prev_high != cur_high) {
> + WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->prefcore_ranking, cur_high);
> + sched_set_itmt_core_prio(cur_high, cpu);
> + }
> +
> + cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
> +}
> +
> static int amd_pstate_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
> {
> int min_freq, max_freq, nominal_freq, lowest_nonlinear_freq, ret;
> @@ -926,7 +954,7 @@ static ssize_t show_amd_pstate_highest_perf(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> u32 perf;
> struct amd_cpudata *cpudata = policy->driver_data;
>
> - perf = READ_ONCE(cpudata->highest_perf);
> + perf = READ_ONCE(cpudata->prefcore_ranking);

I think this should show cpudata->highest_perf.

Thanks,
Wyes
>
> return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", perf);
> }
> @@ -1502,6 +1530,7 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver amd_pstate_driver = {
> .suspend = amd_pstate_cpu_suspend,
> .resume = amd_pstate_cpu_resume,
> .set_boost = amd_pstate_set_boost,
> + .update_highest_perf = amd_pstate_update_highest_perf,
> .name = "amd-pstate",
> .attr = amd_pstate_attr,
> };
> @@ -1516,6 +1545,7 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver amd_pstate_epp_driver = {
> .online = amd_pstate_epp_cpu_online,
> .suspend = amd_pstate_epp_suspend,
> .resume = amd_pstate_epp_resume,
> + .update_highest_perf = amd_pstate_update_highest_perf,
> .name = "amd-pstate-epp",
> .attr = amd_pstate_epp_attr,
> };
> diff --git a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> index 87e140e9e6db..426822612373 100644
> --- a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> @@ -39,11 +39,16 @@ struct amd_aperf_mperf {
> * @cppc_req_cached: cached performance request hints
> * @highest_perf: the maximum performance an individual processor may reach,
> * assuming ideal conditions
> + * For platforms that do not support the preferred core feature, the
> + * highest_pef may be configured with 166 or 255, to avoid max frequency
> + * calculated wrongly. we take the fixed value as the highest_perf.
> * @nominal_perf: the maximum sustained performance level of the processor,
> * assuming ideal operating conditions
> * @lowest_nonlinear_perf: the lowest performance level at which nonlinear power
> * savings are achieved
> * @lowest_perf: the absolute lowest performance level of the processor
> + * @prefcore_ranking: the preferred core ranking, the higher value indicates a higher
> + * priority.
> * @max_freq: the frequency that mapped to highest_perf
> * @min_freq: the frequency that mapped to lowest_perf
> * @nominal_freq: the frequency that mapped to nominal_perf
> @@ -73,6 +78,7 @@ struct amd_cpudata {
> u32 nominal_perf;
> u32 lowest_nonlinear_perf;
> u32 lowest_perf;
> + u32 prefcore_ranking;
>
> u32 max_freq;
> u32 min_freq;
> --
> 2.34.1
>