linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2 07/14] cpufreq: amd_pstate: map desired perf into pstate scope for powersave governor

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Date:   Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:28:23 +0000
From:   "Yuan, Perry" <Perry.Yuan@....com>
To:     "Fontenot, Nathan" <Nathan.Fontenot@....com>,
        "rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        "viresh.kumar@...aro.org" <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        "Huang, Ray" <Ray.Huang@....com>
CC:     "Sharma, Deepak" <Deepak.Sharma@....com>,
        "Limonciello, Mario" <Mario.Limonciello@....com>,
        "Deucher, Alexander" <Alexander.Deucher@....com>,
        "Su, Jinzhou (Joe)" <Jinzhou.Su@....com>,
        "Huang, Shimmer" <Shimmer.Huang@....com>,
        "Du, Xiaojian" <Xiaojian.Du@....com>,
        "Meng, Li (Jassmine)" <Li.Meng@....com>,
        "linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 07/14] cpufreq: amd_pstate: map desired perf into
 pstate scope for powersave governor

[AMD Official Use Only - General]

Hi Nathan.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fontenot, Nathan <Nathan.Fontenot@....com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 3:34 AM
> To: Yuan, Perry <Perry.Yuan@....com>; rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com;
> viresh.kumar@...aro.org; Huang, Ray <Ray.Huang@....com>
> Cc: Sharma, Deepak <Deepak.Sharma@....com>; Limonciello, Mario
> <Mario.Limonciello@....com>; Fontenot, Nathan
> <Nathan.Fontenot@....com>; Deucher, Alexander
> <Alexander.Deucher@....com>; Su, Jinzhou (Joe) <Jinzhou.Su@....com>;
> Huang, Shimmer <Shimmer.Huang@....com>; Du, Xiaojian
> <Xiaojian.Du@....com>; Meng, Li (Jassmine) <Li.Meng@....com>; linux-
> pm@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/14] cpufreq: amd_pstate: map desired perf into
> pstate scope for powersave governor
> 
> On 7/9/22 09:19, Perry Yuan wrote:
> > The patch will fix the invalid desired perf value for powersave
> > governor. This issue is found when testing on one AMD EPYC system, the
> > actual des_perf is smaller than the min_perf value, that is invalid
> > value. because the min_perf is the lowest_perf system can support in
> > idle state.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Perry Yuan <Perry.Yuan@....com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c index 7c51f4125263..8a2b6ad9b8c0
> 100644
> > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > @@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ static void amd_pstate_update(struct
> amd_cpudata *cpudata, u32 min_perf,
> >  	u64 prev = READ_ONCE(cpudata->cppc_req_cached);
> >  	u64 value = prev;
> >
> > +	des_perf = clamp_t(unsigned long, des_perf, min_perf, max_perf);
> 
> You should also update amd_pstate_adjust_perf() to remove the clamp_t()
> call now that it is done here.
> 
> -Nathan

I missed that, changed into V3.
Thank you!

Perry.
> 
> >  	value &= ~AMD_CPPC_MIN_PERF(~0L);
> >  	value |= AMD_CPPC_MIN_PERF(min_perf);
> >