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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
To: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Rafael Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Linux PM <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	"v4 . 18+" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: schedutil: Don't skip freq update when limits change
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:13:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJZ5v0gRRC3pzgDzp-FDuFtFKWE_9=1DKNTmWa-aR_bW6J14xg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001201d54125$a6a82350$f3f869f0$@net>

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 9:10 AM Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net> wrote:
>
> On 2019.07.21 23:52 Viresh Kumar wrote:
>
> > To avoid reducing the frequency of a CPU prematurely, we skip reducing
> > the frequency if the CPU had been busy recently.
> >
> > This should not be done when the limits of the policy are changed, for
> > example due to thermal throttling. We should always get the frequency
> > within limits as soon as possible.
> >
> > Fixes: ecd288429126 ("cpufreq: schedutil: Don't set next_freq to UINT_MAX")
> > Cc: v4.18+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.18+
> > Reported-by: Doug Smythies <doug.smythies@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> > ---
> > @Doug: Please try this patch, it must fix the issue you reported.
>
> It fixes the driver = acpi-cpufreq ; governor = schedutil test case
> It does not fix the driver = intel_cpufreq ; governor = schedutil test case

So what's the difference between them, with the patch applied?

> I have checked my results twice, but will check again in the day or two.

OK, thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-23  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-18  6:26 [PATCH] Revert "cpufreq: schedutil: Don't set next_freq to UINT_MAX" Doug Smythies
2019-07-18 10:28 ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-18 15:46   ` Doug Smythies
2019-07-22  6:49     ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-22  6:51 ` [PATCH] cpufreq: schedutil: Don't skip freq update when limits change Viresh Kumar
2019-07-23  7:10   ` Doug Smythies
2019-07-23  9:13     ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2019-07-23  9:15     ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-23 10:27       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-07-24 11:43         ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-25 15:20           ` Doug Smythies
2019-07-26  3:26             ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-26  6:57             ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-29  7:55               ` Doug Smythies
2019-07-29  8:32                 ` Viresh Kumar
2019-07-29  8:37                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-08-01  0:20                     ` Doug Smythies
2019-08-01  6:17                       ` Viresh Kumar
2019-08-01  7:47                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-08-01  7:55                           ` Viresh Kumar
2019-08-01 17:57                         ` Doug Smythies
2019-08-02  3:48                           ` Viresh Kumar
2019-08-02  9:11                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-08-02  9:19                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-08-06  4:00                               ` Viresh Kumar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-07-31  2:58 Viresh Kumar
2019-07-31 23:19 ` Doug Smythies

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