From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>,
cbe-oss-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: powerpc/cell/cpufreq: add spu aware cpufreq governor
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 02:29:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080709062958.GA24570@codemonkey.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1215580739.8970.317.camel@pasglop>
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 03:18:59PM +1000, Ben Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 17:02 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > From: Christian Krafft <krafft@de.ibm.com>
> >
> > This patch adds a cpufreq governor that takes the number of running spus
> > into account. It's very similar to the ondemand governor, but not as complex.
> > Instead of hacking spu load into the ondemand governor it might be easier to
> > have cpufreq accepting multiple governors per cpu in future.
> > Don't know if this is the right way, but it would keep the governors simple.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft <krafft@de.ibm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> > ---
> >
> > Dave or other cpufreq people, can you take a look at this
> > and add an Acked-by when you're happy?
> >
> > We have one prerequisite patch in the powerpc code (in spufs),
> > so should it get merged through powerpc.git?
>
> Hrm... taking whatever test config I have at hand, applying the patch
> and doing make oldconfig & make, I get:
>
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_register_governor" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_spu_governor.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".__cpufreq_driver_target" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_spu_governor.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_unregister_governor" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_spu_governor.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_frequency_table_target" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_register_driver" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_frequency_table_verify" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_frequency_table_get_attr" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_notify_transition" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_frequency_table_cpuinfo" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_unregister_driver" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: ".cpufreq_frequency_table_put_attr" [arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
Does this help ?
Dave
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
index 3959fcf..19f4b4d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ config CBE_THERM
config CBE_CPUFREQ
tristate "CBE frequency scaling"
depends on CBE_RAS && CPU_FREQ
+ select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
default m
help
This adds the cpufreq driver for Cell BE processors.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-09 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-07 15:02 powerpc/cell/cpufreq: add spu aware cpufreq governor Arnd Bergmann
2008-07-07 17:17 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] " Eric Blossom
2008-07-07 21:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-07-07 21:31 ` Dave Jones
2008-07-08 6:43 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-07-08 15:27 ` Dave Jones
2008-07-09 3:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-09 3:57 ` Dave Jones
2008-07-10 18:05 ` Dominik Brodowski
2008-07-10 21:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-07-10 21:16 ` Dominik Brodowski
2008-07-09 5:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-09 6:29 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2008-07-15 13:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
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