linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 06/13] cpufreq: amd-pstate: implement Pstate EPP support for the AMD processors

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Date:   Fri, 6 Jan 2023 10:52:12 +0530
From:   Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@....com>
To:     Perry Yuan <perry.yuan@....com>, rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com,
        Mario.Limonciello@....com, ray.huang@....com,
        viresh.kumar@...aro.org
Cc:     Deepak.Sharma@....com, Nathan.Fontenot@....com,
        Alexander.Deucher@....com, Shimmer.Huang@....com,
        Xiaojian.Du@....com, Li.Meng@....com, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 06/13] cpufreq: amd-pstate: implement Pstate EPP
 support for the AMD processors

Hi Perry,

On 12/25/2022 10:04 PM, Perry Yuan wrote:
----------------------------------->8-------------------------------
> +static struct cpufreq_driver amd_pstate_epp_driver = {
> +	.flags		= CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS,
> +	.verify		= amd_pstate_epp_verify_policy,
> +	.setpolicy	= amd_pstate_epp_set_policy,
> +	.init		= amd_pstate_epp_cpu_init,
> +	.exit		= amd_pstate_epp_cpu_exit,
> +	.name		= "amd_pstate_epp",

Small nit, amd_pstate_driver name is "amd-pstate", whereas here for
amd_pstate_epp_driver name "amd_pstate_epp" is used.
Should amd_pstate_driver renamed "amd_pstate"?

> +	.attr		= amd_pstate_epp_attr,
> +};
> +
>  static int __init amd_pstate_init(void)
>  {
>  	int ret;
> @@ -656,7 +1012,8 @@ static int __init amd_pstate_init(void)
>  	/* capability check */
>  	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CPPC)) {
>  		pr_debug("AMD CPPC MSR based functionality is supported\n");
> -		amd_pstate_driver.adjust_perf = amd_pstate_adjust_perf;
> +		if (cppc_state == AMD_PSTATE_PASSIVE)
> +			default_pstate_driver->adjust_perf = amd_pstate_adjust_perf;
>  	} else {
>  		pr_debug("AMD CPPC shared memory based functionality is supported\n");
>  		static_call_update(amd_pstate_enable, cppc_enable);
> @@ -667,14 +1024,13 @@ static int __init amd_pstate_init(void)
>  	/* enable amd pstate feature */
>  	ret = amd_pstate_enable(true);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		pr_err("failed to enable amd-pstate with return %d\n", ret);
> +		pr_err("failed to enable with return %d\n", ret);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> -	ret = cpufreq_register_driver(&amd_pstate_driver);
> +	ret = cpufreq_register_driver(default_pstate_driver);
>  	if (ret)
> -		pr_err("failed to register amd_pstate_driver with return %d\n",
> -		       ret);
> +		pr_err("failed to register with return %d\n", ret);
>  
>  	return ret;
>  }
> @@ -696,6 +1052,12 @@ static int __init amd_pstate_param(char *str)
>  		if (cppc_state == AMD_PSTATE_DISABLE)
>  			pr_info("driver is explicitly disabled\n");
>  
> +		if (cppc_state == AMD_PSTATE_ACTIVE)
> +			default_pstate_driver = &amd_pstate_epp_driver;
> +
> +		if (cppc_state == AMD_PSTATE_PASSIVE)
> +			default_pstate_driver = &amd_pstate_driver;
> +
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> index dae2ce0f6735..8341a2a2948a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> @@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ struct amd_aperf_mperf {
>   * @prev: Last Aperf/Mperf/tsc count value read from register
>   * @freq: current cpu frequency value
>   * @boost_supported: check whether the Processor or SBIOS supports boost mode
> + * @epp_policy: Last saved policy used to set energy-performance preference
> + * @epp_cached: Cached CPPC energy-performance preference value
> + * @policy: Cpufreq policy value
> + * @cppc_cap1_cached Cached MSR_AMD_CPPC_CAP1 register value
>   *
>   * The amd_cpudata is key private data for each CPU thread in AMD P-State, and
>   * represents all the attributes and goals that AMD P-State requests at runtime.
> @@ -72,6 +76,12 @@ struct amd_cpudata {
>  
>  	u64	freq;
>  	bool	boost_supported;
> +
> +	/* EPP feature related attributes*/
> +	s16	epp_policy;
> +	s16	epp_cached;
> +	u32	policy;
> +	u64	cppc_cap1_cached;
>  };
>  
>  /*

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Thanks & Regards,
Wyes