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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Rafael Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: schedutil: Rectify comment in sugov_irq_work() function
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 09:45:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161124084536.GA17988@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94dc68617a6c8e42de4f225b1860d9d65d11b4aa.1479975620.git.viresh.kumar@linaro.org>


* Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:

> This patch rectifies a comment present in sugov_irq_work() function to
> follow proper grammar.
> 
> Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> ---
>  kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> index 42a220e78f00..71e1a980d40a 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> @@ -315,15 +315,15 @@ static void sugov_irq_work(struct irq_work *irq_work)
>  	sg_policy = container_of(irq_work, struct sugov_policy, irq_work);
>  
>  	/*
> +	 * For Real Time and Deadline tasks, the schedutil governor shoots the
> +	 * frequency to maximum. Special care must be taken to ensure that this
> +	 * kthread doesn't result in the same behavior.
>  	 *
>  	 * This is (mostly) guaranteed by the work_in_progress flag. The flag is
> +	 * updated only at the end of the sugov_work() function and before that
> +	 * the schedutil governor rejects all other frequency scaling requests.
>  	 *
> +	 * There is a very rare case though, where the RT thread yields right
>  	 * after the work_in_progress flag is cleared. The effects of that are
>  	 * neglected for now.
>  	 */

Also:

  s/Real Time task/RT task
  s/Deadline task/deadline task

With those:

  Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-24  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-24  8:21 [PATCH] cpufreq: schedutil: Rectify comment in sugov_irq_work() function Viresh Kumar
2016-11-24  8:45 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2016-11-24 21:05   ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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