From: Stratos Karafotis <stratosk@semaphore.gr>
To: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>,
rjw@rjwysocki.net, viresh.kumar@linaro.org
Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] cpufreq: ondemand: Eliminate the deadband effect
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 19:54:43 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C2B9D3.6040500@semaphore.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000001cf9de8$43925230$cab6f690$@net>
Hi Doug,
On 12/07/2014 06:45 μμ, Doug Smythies wrote:
>
> On 2014.07.30 10:00 Stratos Karafotis wrote:
>
>> This patchset changes slightly the calculation of target frequency to
>> eliminate the deadband effect (explained in patch 2 changelog) that it
>> seems to slow down the CPU in low and medium loads.
>>
>> Patch 1 introduces a new relation (RELATION_C) for the next frequency
>> selection, which chooses the closest frequency to target.
>>
>> Patch 2 is the actual change to ondemand governor.
>
>> You may find graphs with the 'deadband' effect and benchmark results:
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16kDBh5lyc6YvBnoS1hUa1t2O38z0xrWvaEj5XtJ8auw/edit#gid=2072493052
>
> I did the same benchmark tests before (without) and after (with) this patch set on my i7-2600K system.
> I added the results, which are similar to Stratos', under a new "benchmark" tab on the spreadsheet.
Thank you very much for your benchmarks!
Stratos
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-13 16:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-30 16:59 [PATCH 0/2] cpufreq: ondemand: Eliminate the deadband effect Stratos Karafotis
2014-06-30 16:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: Introduce new relation for freq selection Stratos Karafotis
2014-06-30 16:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] cpufreq: ondemand: Eliminate the deadband effect Stratos Karafotis
2014-07-11 16:57 ` Pavel Machek
2014-07-11 17:29 ` Stratos Karafotis
2014-07-11 18:34 ` Pavel Machek
2014-07-11 19:37 ` Stratos Karafotis
2014-07-20 21:51 ` Pavel Machek
2014-07-21 5:41 ` Stratos Karafotis
2014-07-12 15:45 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Doug Smythies
2014-07-13 16:54 ` Stratos Karafotis [this message]
2014-07-22 23:50 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-23 9:01 ` Stratos Karafotis
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