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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>
Cc: rjw@rjwysocki.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Juri.Lelli@arm.com,
	steve.muckle@linaro.org, morten.rasmussen@arm.com,
	dietmar.eggemann@arm.com, vincent.guittot@linaro.org,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette+renesas@baylibre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] sched: prefer cpufreq_scale_freq_capacity
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 13:41:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160316124134.GR6375@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160316074752.GQ6344@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:47:52AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 03:27:21PM -0700, Michael Turquette wrote:

> > I'm happy with it as a stop-gap, because it will initially work for
> > arm{64} and x86, but we'll still need run-time selection of
> > arch_scale_freq_capacity some day. Once we have that, I think that we
> > should favor a run-time provided implementation over the arch-provided
> > one.
> 
> Also, I'm thinking we don't need any of this. Your
> cpufreq_scale_freq_capacity() is completely and utterly pointless. 

Scrap that, while true to instant utilization, this isn't true for our
case, since our utilization numbers carry history, and any frequency
change in that window is relevant.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-16 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-14  5:22 [PATCH 0/8] schedutil enhancements Michael Turquette
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 1/8] sched/cpufreq: remove cpufreq_trigger_update() Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:14   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315214545.30639.98727@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-15 21:49       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16  8:00   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 2/8] sched/fair: add margin to utilization update Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315212848.30639.38747@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-15 21:43       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16  2:52   ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-16 22:12     ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 3/8] sched/cpufreq: new cfs capacity margin helpers Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:17   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 4/8] cpufreq/schedutil: sysfs capacity margin tunable Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315214043.30639.75507@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-15 21:48       ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]         ` <20160315223701.30639.43127@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-16  3:36           ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-16  8:05             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 10:02               ` Juri Lelli
2016-03-16 17:55                 ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-16 22:05                   ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-17  9:40                   ` Juri Lelli
2016-03-17 13:55                     ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-17 15:53                       ` Patrick Bellasi
2016-03-17 17:54                         ` Juri Lelli
2016-03-17 18:56                           ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-17 22:34                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-16 12:45               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-16 22:03             ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 5/8] sched/cpufreq: pass sched class into cpufreq_update_util Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315220609.30639.67271@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-16  3:55       ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-16  7:41       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16  8:29         ` Vincent Guittot
2016-03-16  8:53           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16  9:16             ` Vincent Guittot
2016-03-16 12:39             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-16 13:10               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 13:23                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-16 13:43                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 6/8] cpufreq/schedutil: sum per-sched class utilization Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315220951.30639.12872@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-16  7:38       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 18:20         ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-16 18:36           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 19:12             ` Steve Muckle
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 7/8] cpufreq: Frequency invariant scheduler load-tracking support Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 19:13   ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-03-15 20:19     ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 21:32       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 18:33       ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-03-15 21:34   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-14  5:22 ` [PATCH 8/8] sched: prefer cpufreq_scale_freq_capacity Michael Turquette
2016-03-15 19:13   ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-03-15 20:46     ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-16 19:44       ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-03-16 20:07         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 21:32           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-15 21:37   ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20160315222721.30639.28332@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-16  7:47       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-16 12:41         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-03-16  0:08 ` [PATCH 0/8] schedutil enhancements Rafael J. Wysocki

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