linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 6/8] PM / devfreq: tegra: Drop spinlock

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Date:   Fri, 12 Apr 2019 01:29:12 +0300
From:   Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>,
        MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>,
        Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
        Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>
Cc:     linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v1 6/8] PM / devfreq: tegra: Drop spinlock

There is no real need to use locking since we can simply read out the
volatile variable value once and the watermark changing shouldn't clash
with the changes made by the interrupt handler.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
---
 drivers/devfreq/tegra-devfreq.c | 21 ++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/tegra-devfreq.c b/drivers/devfreq/tegra-devfreq.c
index aefd4874b5a2..96f1e8e64e46 100644
--- a/drivers/devfreq/tegra-devfreq.c
+++ b/drivers/devfreq/tegra-devfreq.c
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ static struct tegra_devfreq_device_config actmon_device_configs[] = {
 struct tegra_devfreq_device {
 	const struct tegra_devfreq_device_config *config;
 	void __iomem *regs;
-	spinlock_t lock;
 
 	/* Average event count sampled in the last interrupt */
 	u32 avg_count;
@@ -250,11 +249,8 @@ static void actmon_write_barrier(struct tegra_devfreq *tegra)
 static void actmon_isr_device(struct tegra_devfreq *tegra,
 			      struct tegra_devfreq_device *dev)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 intr_status, dev_ctrl;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->lock, flags);
-
 	dev->avg_count = device_readl(dev, ACTMON_DEV_AVG_COUNT);
 	tegra_devfreq_update_avg_wmark(tegra, dev);
 
@@ -303,8 +299,6 @@ static void actmon_isr_device(struct tegra_devfreq *tegra,
 	device_writel(dev, ACTMON_INTR_STATUS_CLEAR, ACTMON_DEV_INTR_STATUS);
 
 	actmon_write_barrier(tegra);
-
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lock, flags);
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t actmon_isr(int irq, void *data)
@@ -349,24 +343,21 @@ static void actmon_update_target(struct tegra_devfreq *tegra,
 	unsigned long cpu_freq = 0;
 	unsigned long static_cpu_emc_freq = 0;
 	unsigned int avg_sustain_coef;
-	unsigned long flags;
+	u32 avg_count;
 
 	if (dev->config->avg_dependency_threshold) {
 		cpu_freq = cpufreq_get(0);
 		static_cpu_emc_freq = actmon_cpu_to_emc_rate(tegra, cpu_freq);
 	}
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->lock, flags);
-
-	dev->target_freq = dev->avg_count / ACTMON_SAMPLING_PERIOD;
+	avg_count = READ_ONCE(dev->avg_count);
+	dev->target_freq = avg_count / ACTMON_SAMPLING_PERIOD;
 	avg_sustain_coef = 100 * 100 / dev->config->boost_up_threshold;
 	dev->target_freq = do_percent(dev->target_freq, avg_sustain_coef);
 	dev->target_freq += dev->boost_freq;
 
-	if (dev->avg_count >= dev->config->avg_dependency_threshold)
+	if (avg_count >= dev->config->avg_dependency_threshold)
 		dev->target_freq = max(dev->target_freq, static_cpu_emc_freq);
-
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lock, flags);
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t actmon_thread_isr(int irq, void *data)
@@ -387,7 +378,6 @@ static int tegra_actmon_rate_notify_cb(struct notifier_block *nb,
 	struct tegra_devfreq *tegra;
 	struct tegra_devfreq_device *dev;
 	unsigned int i;
-	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (action != POST_RATE_CHANGE)
 		return NOTIFY_OK;
@@ -399,9 +389,7 @@ static int tegra_actmon_rate_notify_cb(struct notifier_block *nb,
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tegra->devices); i++) {
 		dev = &tegra->devices[i];
 
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->lock, flags);
 		tegra_devfreq_update_wmark(tegra, dev);
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lock, flags);
 	}
 
 	actmon_write_barrier(tegra);
@@ -677,7 +665,6 @@ static int tegra_devfreq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		dev = tegra->devices + i;
 		dev->config = actmon_device_configs + i;
 		dev->regs = tegra->regs + dev->config->offset;
-		spin_lock_init(&dev->lock);
 
 		tegra_actmon_configure_device(tegra, dev);
 	}
-- 
2.21.0