RE: [PATCH v9 2/8] cpufreq: amd-pstate: Document the units for freq variables in amd_cpudata

From: Meng, Li (Jassmine)
Date: Fri Mar 22 2024 - 02:29:08 EST


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> From: Yuan, Perry <Perry.Yuan@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [PATCH v9 2/8] cpufreq: amd-pstate: Document the units for freq
> variables in amd_cpudata
>
> From: "Gautham R. Shenoy" <gautham.shenoy@xxxxxxx>
>
> The min_limit_freq, max_limit_freq, min_freq, max_freq, nominal_freq and
> the lowest_nominal_freq members of struct cpudata store the frequency
> value in khz to be consistent with the cpufreq core. Update the comment to
> document this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Perry Yuan <perry.yuan@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/amd-pstate.h | 14 +++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h index
> 212f377d615b..ab7e82533718 100644
> --- a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> @@ -51,15 +51,15 @@ struct amd_aperf_mperf {
> * priority.
> * @min_limit_perf: Cached value of the perf corresponding to policy->min
> * @max_limit_perf: Cached value of the perf corresponding to policy->max
> - * @min_limit_freq: Cached value of policy->min
> - * @max_limit_freq: Cached value of policy->max
> - * @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
> - * @lowest_nonlinear_freq: the frequency that mapped to
> lowest_nonlinear_perf
> + * @min_limit_freq: Cached value of policy->min (in khz)
> + * @max_limit_freq: Cached value of policy->max (in khz)
> + * @max_freq: the frequency (in khz) that mapped to highest_perf
> + * @min_freq: the frequency (in khz) that mapped to lowest_perf
> + * @nominal_freq: the frequency (in khz) that mapped to nominal_perf
> + * @lowest_nonlinear_freq: the frequency (in khz) that mapped to
> + lowest_nonlinear_perf
> * @cur: Difference of Aperf/Mperf/tsc count between last and current
> sample
> * @prev: Last Aperf/Mperf/tsc count value read from register
> - * @freq: current cpu frequency value
> + * @freq: current cpu frequency value (in khz)
> * @boost_supported: check whether the Processor or SBIOS supports
> boost mode
> * @hw_prefcore: check whether HW supports preferred core featue.
> * Only when hw_prefcore and early prefcore param are true,
> --
> 2.34.1
[Meng, Li (Jassmine)]
Reviewed-by: Li Meng < li.meng@xxxxxxx>