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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Douglas RAILLARD <douglas.raillard@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, rjw@rjwysocki.net, viresh.kumar@linaro.org,
	quentin.perret@arm.com, patrick.bellasi@arm.com,
	dietmar.eggemann@arm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] sched/cpufreq: Make schedutil energy aware
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019 17:44:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190702154422.GV3436@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190627171603.14767-1-douglas.raillard@arm.com>

On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 06:15:58PM +0100, Douglas RAILLARD wrote:
> Make schedutil cpufreq governor energy-aware.
> 
> - patch 1 introduces a function to retrieve a frequency given a base
>   frequency and an energy cost margin.
> - patch 2 links Energy Model perf_domain to sugov_policy.
> - patch 3 updates get_next_freq() to make use of the Energy Model.

> 
> 1) Selecting the highest possible frequency for a given cost. Some
>    platforms can have lower frequencies that are less efficient than
>    higher ones, in which case they should be skipped for most purposes.
>    They can still be useful to give more freedom to thermal throttling
>    mechanisms, but not under normal circumstances.
>    note: the EM framework will warn about such OPPs "hertz/watts ratio
>    non-monotonically decreasing"

Humm, for some reason I was thinking we explicitly skipped those OPPs
and they already weren't used.

This isn't in fact so, and these first few patches make it so?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-07-02 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-27 17:15 [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] sched/cpufreq: Make schedutil energy aware Douglas RAILLARD
2019-06-27 17:15 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/5] PM: Introduce em_pd_get_higher_freq() Douglas RAILLARD
2019-06-27 17:16 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/5] sched/cpufreq: Attach perf domain to sugov policy Douglas RAILLARD
2019-06-27 17:16 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/5] sched/cpufreq: Hook em_pd_get_higher_power() into get_next_freq() Douglas RAILLARD
2019-06-27 17:16 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] sched/cpufreq: Introduce sugov_cpu_ramp_boost Douglas RAILLARD
2019-06-28 15:08   ` Patrick Bellasi
2019-06-27 17:16 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] sched/cpufreq: Boost schedutil frequency ramp up Douglas RAILLARD
2019-07-02 15:44 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2019-07-03 13:38   ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] sched/cpufreq: Make schedutil energy aware Douglas Raillard
2019-07-08 11:13     ` Patrick Bellasi
2019-07-08 13:49       ` Douglas Raillard
2019-07-02 15:51 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-03 16:36   ` Douglas Raillard
2019-07-08 11:09     ` Patrick Bellasi
2019-07-08 13:46       ` Douglas Raillard
2019-07-09 10:37         ` Patrick Bellasi
2019-08-09 17:37           ` Douglas Raillard

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