linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] sched/rt: fix call to cpufreq_update

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Date:   Thu, 17 May 2018 11:32:06 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
Cc:     mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        patrick.bellasi@....com, viresh.kumar@...aro.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, efault@....de, juri.lelli@...hat.com,
        "# v4 . 16+" <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched/rt: fix call to cpufreq_update_util

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 11:05:30AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Hurm.. I think this is also wrong. See how dequeue_rt_stack() is also
> called from the enqueue path. Also, nothing calls cpufreq_update_util()
> on the throttle path now.
> 
> And talking about throttle; I think we wanted to check rt_queued in that
> case.

Bah, clearly you also want to update on unthrottle.. but I think there's
more buggered wrt throtteling.