linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4] thermal: Add cooling device's statistics in sysfs

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Message-ID: <20180312043209.GS6842@vireshk-i7>
Date:   Mon, 12 Mar 2018 10:02:09 +0530
From:   Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:     Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>
Cc:     Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4] thermal: Add cooling device's statistics in sysfs

On 16-01-18, 15:22, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> This extends the sysfs interface for thermal cooling devices and exposes
> some pretty useful statistics. These statistics have proven to be quite
> useful specially while doing benchmarks related to the task scheduler,
> where we want to make sure that nothing has disrupted the test,
> specially the cooling device which may have put constraints on the CPUs.
> The information exposed here tells us to what extent the CPUs were
> constrained by the thermal framework.

@Eduardo/Zhang: Are you going to merge this for 4.17 ?

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viresh