Re: [PATCH 07/15] cpufreq/amd-pstate: Only update the cached value in msr_set_epp() on success

From: Gautham R. Shenoy
Date: Fri Dec 06 2024 - 01:33:07 EST


On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 04:28:39PM -0600, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> If writing the MSR MSR_AMD_CPPC_REQ fails then the cached value in the
> amd_cpudata structure should not be updated.

Considering that the remote MSR update can fail only if either the
cpudata->cpu is invalid or if that CPU is not online, this is the
right thing to do.

Reviewed-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@xxxxxxx>

--
Thanks and Regards
gautham.



>
> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 10 +++++++---
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> index 14bd6faa3d730..ce70d1bfa55d0 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> @@ -278,11 +278,15 @@ static int msr_set_epp(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata, u32 epp)
>
> value &= ~AMD_PSTATE_EPP_PERF_MASK;
> value |= FIELD_PREP(AMD_PSTATE_EPP_PERF_MASK, epp);
> - WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->cppc_req_cached, value);
>
> ret = wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpudata->cpu, MSR_AMD_CPPC_REQ, value);
> - if (!ret)
> - cpudata->epp_cached = epp;
> + if (ret) {
> + pr_err("failed to set energy perf value (%d)\n", ret);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + cpudata->epp_cached = epp;
> + WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->cppc_req_cached, value);
>
> return ret;
> }
> --
> 2.43.0
>