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From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: "Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)" <Chun-Jen.Tseng@mediatek.com>
Cc: "cw00.choi@samsung.com" <cw00.choi@samsung.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] cpufreq: mediatek: using global lock avoid race condition
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:35:17 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250416080517.feansrkpycsynk6t@vireshk-i7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <06356a55cdb3c34dfc716349d1967f95655b0ab2.camel@mediatek.com>

On 14-04-25, 08:42, Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁) wrote:
> Hi Viresh,
> 
> The CCI level choose by Max_Level(LCPU & BCPU frequency) in devfreq
> driver.
> without global lock, It may choose wrong CCI level and cause system
> stall.
> 
> I hope this flow is serial setting like, BCPU / LCPU set frequency ->
> set CCI level -> BCPU / LCPU set frequency -> set CCI level -> ......
> 
> without global lock, it could be LCPU / BCPU set frequency -> set CCI
> level(during this time, it may change BCPU / LCPU frequency and cause
> system stall.
> 
> I also can only do global lock on ccifreq_support SoC.

As explained earlier, I don't think there is a race here. May be I am
wrong. And so I need a clear code path example from you, which proves
that there is a race here.

-- 
viresh


  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-16  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-14  7:43 [PATCH v3 0/3] fixed mediatek-cpufreq has multi policy concurrency issue Mark Tseng
2025-02-14  7:43 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] cpufreq: mediatek: using global lock avoid race condition Mark Tseng
2025-02-19  5:42   ` Viresh Kumar
2025-03-20  8:22     ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-03-21  4:56       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-03-21  5:32         ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-03-21  6:01           ` Viresh Kumar
2025-03-24  3:21             ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-03-24  5:43               ` Viresh Kumar
2025-04-14  8:42                 ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-04-16  8:05                   ` Viresh Kumar [this message]
2025-08-28 13:26                     ` Chen-Yu Tsai
2025-08-29  5:47                       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-02-19  7:23   ` Dan Carpenter
2025-03-20  8:25     ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-02-14  7:43 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] cpufreq: mediatek: Add CPUFREQ_ASYNC_NOTIFICATION flag Mark Tseng
2025-02-19  5:45   ` Viresh Kumar
2025-03-20  8:34     ` Chun-Jen Tseng (曾俊仁)
2025-03-21  4:59       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-02-14  7:43 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] cpufreq: mediatek: data safety protect Mark Tseng
2025-02-19  5:49   ` Viresh Kumar

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