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From: Steev Klimaszewski <steev@kali.org>
To: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com>
Cc: Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@linaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,  linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, sudeep.holla@arm.com,
	will@kernel.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, rafael@kernel.org,
	viresh.kumar@linaro.org, amitk@kernel.org,
	daniel.lezcano@linaro.org, amit.kachhap@gmail.com,
	bjorn.andersson@linaro.org, agross@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] Refactor thermal pressure update to avoid code duplication
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 13:09:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bab944-cc89-bdf9-e187-7d61a2494935@kali.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <676d79ca-ae2e-f5fa-1e54-253efd6934d4@arm.com>

Hi Lukasz,
>>
>
> I think I have figure out what is going on with the issue that
> you've reported. On this rockchip platform you are probably using
> step-wise thermal governor, which tries to decrease/increase
> max allowed frequency step-by-step walking through the sorted
> frequencies. So it would always set the thermal pressure to 0
> when the thermal throttling is gone.
> On the Qcom platform there is a different policy in HW/FW which
> controls thermal and it can simple remove clamping 'instantly'
> and allow all frequencies also the boost one. The highest possible
> frequency is passed then to the this thermal pressure machinery.
> So we see the warning that the boost frequency value is trying to
> be passed to this arch_update_thermal_pressure(), but we ignore
> such big frequency value and unfortunately do not clean the previously
> set thermal pressure. Then the scheduler still sees the reduced
> capacity on that CPU and cannot request higher frequencies.
>
> The v4 patch would allow to pass the boost frequencies values, so
> the issue would be solved.
>
> Regards,
> Lukasz

Sounds good, I look forward to testing v4 :)

-- steev


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      reply	other threads:[~2021-11-09 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-03 16:10 [PATCH v3 0/5] Refactor thermal pressure update to avoid code duplication Lukasz Luba
2021-11-03 16:10 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] arch_topology: Introduce thermal pressure update function Lukasz Luba
2021-11-03 16:10 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] thermal: cpufreq_cooling: Use new " Lukasz Luba
2021-11-03 16:10 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] cpufreq: qcom-cpufreq-hw: Update offline CPUs per-cpu thermal pressure Lukasz Luba
2021-11-03 16:10 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] cpufreq: qcom-cpufreq-hw: Use new thermal pressure update function Lukasz Luba
2021-11-05 19:12   ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-08 14:12     ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-08 21:23       ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-09  8:46         ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-03 16:10 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] arch_topology: Remove unused topology_set_thermal_pressure() and related Lukasz Luba
2021-11-05 15:39 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Refactor thermal pressure update to avoid code duplication Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-05 16:26   ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-05 17:33     ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-05 19:18       ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-05 19:51         ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-05 21:06           ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-05 22:46             ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-08 10:44               ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-08 14:11               ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-08 15:22                 ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-08 21:31                   ` Thara Gopinath
2021-11-08 23:21                     ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-09  8:29                       ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-09 15:46                         ` Steev Klimaszewski
2021-11-09 16:22                           ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-09 18:13                             ` Lukasz Luba
2021-11-09 19:09                               ` Steev Klimaszewski [this message]

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