Re: [PATCH V8 4/7] cpufreq: Add a notification message that the highest perf has changed

[Wyes Karny]

On 09 Oct 10:49, Meng Li wrote:
> ACPI 6.5 section 8.4.6.1.1.1 specifies that Notify event 0x85 can be
> emmitted to cause the the OSPM to re-evaluate the highest performance
> register. Add support for this event.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Meng Li <li.meng@xxxxxxx>
> Link: https://uefi.org/specs/ACPI/6.5/05_ACPI_Software_Programming_Model.html#processor-device-notification-values
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c |  6 ++++++
>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c       | 13 +++++++++++++
>  include/linux/cpufreq.h         |  5 +++++
>  3 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
> index 4bd16b3f0781..29b2fb68a35d 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>  #define ACPI_PROCESSOR_NOTIFY_PERFORMANCE 0x80
>  #define ACPI_PROCESSOR_NOTIFY_POWER	0x81
>  #define ACPI_PROCESSOR_NOTIFY_THROTTLING	0x82
> +#define ACPI_PROCESSOR_NOTIFY_HIGEST_PERF_CHANGED	0x85
>  
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Paul Diefenbaugh");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ACPI Processor Driver");
> @@ -83,6 +84,11 @@ static void acpi_processor_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
>  		acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(device->pnp.device_class,
>  						  dev_name(&device->dev), event, 0);
>  		break;
> +	case ACPI_PROCESSOR_NOTIFY_HIGEST_PERF_CHANGED:
> +		cpufreq_update_highest_perf(pr->id);
> +		acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(device->pnp.device_class,
> +						  dev_name(&device->dev), event, 0);
> +		break;
>  	default:
>  		acpi_handle_debug(handle, "Unsupported event [0x%x]\n", event);
>  		break;
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> index 60ed89000e82..4ada787ff105 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> @@ -2718,6 +2718,19 @@ void cpufreq_update_limits(unsigned int cpu)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_update_limits);
>  
> +/**
> + * cpufreq_update_highest_perf - Update highest performance for a given CPU.
> + * @cpu: CPU to update the highest performance for.
> + *
> + * Invoke the driver's ->update_highest_perf callback if present
> + */
> +void cpufreq_update_highest_perf(unsigned int cpu)
> +{
> +	if (cpufreq_driver->update_highest_perf)
> +		cpufreq_driver->update_highest_perf(cpu);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_update_highest_perf);
> +
>  /*********************************************************************
>   *               BOOST						     *
>   *********************************************************************/
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpufreq.h b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> index 71d186d6933a..1cc1241fb698 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> @@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ int cpufreq_get_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, unsigned int cpu);
>  void refresh_frequency_limits(struct cpufreq_policy *policy);
>  void cpufreq_update_policy(unsigned int cpu);
>  void cpufreq_update_limits(unsigned int cpu);
> +void cpufreq_update_highest_perf(unsigned int cpu);
>  bool have_governor_per_policy(void);
>  bool cpufreq_supports_freq_invariance(void);
>  struct kobject *get_governor_parent_kobj(struct cpufreq_policy *policy);
> @@ -263,6 +264,7 @@ static inline bool cpufreq_supports_freq_invariance(void)
>  	return false;
>  }
>  static inline void disable_cpufreq(void) { }
> +static inline void cpufreq_update_highest_perf(unsigned int cpu) { }
>  #endif
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT
> @@ -380,6 +382,9 @@ struct cpufreq_driver {
>  	/* Called to update policy limits on firmware notifications. */
>  	void		(*update_limits)(unsigned int cpu);
>  
> +	/* Called to update highest performance on firmware notifications. */
> +	void		(*update_highest_perf)(unsigned int cpu);
> +
>  	/* optional */
>  	int		(*bios_limit)(int cpu, unsigned int *limit);
>  
> -- 
> 2.34.1
>