Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: acpi_cpufreq: base frequency attribute support

[Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>]

On 01-10-15, 15:25, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
> Currently scaling_available_frequencies displays list of available
> frequencies which can be used to set max/min or current scaling frequency.
> 
> >cat scaling_available_frequencies
> 2301000 2300000 2200000 2000000 1900000 1800000 1700000 1500000 1400000
> 1300000 1100000 1000000 900000 800000 600000 500000
> 
> Here traditionally it is assumed that only 2301000 is a turbo frequency,
> which is purely opportunistic, anything else user can request and may
> get it.
> But because of configurable thermal design power implementation in several
> Intel CPUs, the opportunistic frequency start can be any frequency in this
> range. For example it can be 2300000 or any lower value.
> This change adds an optional new attribute called "base_frequency",
> which displays the max non-turbo frequency (base frequency). For example:
> >cat base_frequency
> 2200000
> This will allow user to choose a certain frequency which is not
> opportunistic.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)

Look for scaling_boost_frequencies_show() and see if you can reuse it.

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viresh