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From: "Doug Smythies" <dsmythies@telus.net>
To: "'Rafael J. Wysocki'" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: "'Rafael J. Wysocki'" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	'Linux Kernel Mailing List' <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"'open list:DOCUMENTATION'" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	'Peter Zijlstra' <peterz@infradead.org>,
	'Daniel Lezcano' <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	'Giovanni Gherdovich' <ggherdovich@suse.cz>,
	'Linux PM' <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] cpuidle: Add 'high' and 'low' idle state metrics
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2018 08:36:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000e01d48f14$21ca7020$655f5060$@net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: UpeTgvCH1QLjuUpeUg0j37

On 2018.12.06 01:09 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 12:08 AM Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net> wrote:
>> On 2018.12.03 04:32 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>>
>>> Add two new metrics for CPU idle states, "high" and "low", to count
>>> the number of times the given state had been asked for (or entered
>>> from the kernel's perspective), but the observed idle duration turned
>>> out to be too high or too low for it (respectively).
>>
>> I wonder about the "high" "low" terminology here.
>
> I took these names, because they are concise and simple.  I could use
> "below" and "above" respectively I guess.  What about these?

I see you already sent a new patch with these names. Yes, myself I like
them better.

I am going to try to add these counts to my next sets of graphs.

... Doug

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-08 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-05 23:07 [PATCH] cpuidle: Add 'high' and 'low' idle state metrics Doug Smythies
2018-12-06  9:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-12-08 16:36 ` Doug Smythies [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-12-03 12:31 Rafael J. Wysocki

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