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Message-ID: <CAJZ5v0j8Z3dUZUuUUZPiGthN7yg03yDpWARGJLE8U2fCeUK8Qw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:17:31 +0100
From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To: Sumit Gupta <sumitg@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/9] cpufreq: CPPC: Add generic helpers for sysfs show/store

On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 8:01 PM Sumit Gupta <sumitg@...dia.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 27/01/26 21:54, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 3:57 PM Sumit Gupta <sumitg@...dia.com> wrote:
> >> Add generic helper functions for u64 sysfs attributes that follow the
> >> common pattern of calling CPPC get/set APIs:
> >> - cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_show_u64(): reads value and handles -EOPNOTSUPP
> >> - cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_store_u64(): parses input and calls set function
> >>
> >> Add CPPC_CPUFREQ_ATTR_RW_U64() macro to generate show/store functions
> >> using these helpers, reducing boilerplate for simple attributes.
> >>
> >> Convert auto_act_window and energy_performance_preference_val to use
> >> the new macro.
> >>
> >> No functional changes.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Sumit Gupta <sumitg@...dia.com>
> >> ---
> >>   drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 69 ++++++++++++----------------------
> >>   1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> >> index 36e8a75a37f1..c95dcd7719c3 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> >> @@ -863,73 +863,54 @@ static ssize_t store_auto_select(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> >>          return count;
> >>   }
> >>
> >> -static ssize_t show_auto_act_window(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, char *buf)
> >> +static ssize_t cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_show_u64(unsigned int cpu,
> >> +                                          int (*get_func)(int, u64 *),
> >> +                                          char *buf)
> >>   {
> >>          u64 val;
> >> -       int ret;
> >> -
> >> -       ret = cppc_get_auto_act_window(policy->cpu, &val);
> >> +       int ret = get_func((int)cpu, &val);
> >>
> >> -       /* show "<unsupported>" when this register is not supported by cpc */
> >>          if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP)
> >>                  return sysfs_emit(buf, "<unsupported>\n");
> >> -
> >>          if (ret)
> >>                  return ret;
> >>
> >>          return sysfs_emit(buf, "%llu\n", val);
> >>   }
> >>
> >> -static ssize_t store_auto_act_window(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> >> -                                    const char *buf, size_t count)
> >> +static ssize_t cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_store_u64(unsigned int cpu,
> >> +                                           int (*set_func)(int, u64),
> >> +                                           const char *buf, size_t count)
> >>   {
> >> -       u64 usec;
> >> +       u64 val;
> >>          int ret;
> >>
> >> -       ret = kstrtou64(buf, 0, &usec);
> >> +       ret = kstrtou64(buf, 0, &val);
> >>          if (ret)
> >>                  return ret;
> >>
> >> -       ret = cppc_set_auto_act_window(policy->cpu, usec);
> >> -       if (ret)
> >> -               return ret;
> >> +       ret = set_func((int)cpu, val);
> >>
> >> -       return count;
> >> +       return ret ? ret : count;
> >>   }
> >>
> >> -static ssize_t show_energy_performance_preference_val(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, char *buf)
> >> -{
> >> -       u64 val;
> >> -       int ret;
> >> -
> >> -       ret = cppc_get_epp_perf(policy->cpu, &val);
> >> -
> >> -       /* show "<unsupported>" when this register is not supported by cpc */
> >> -       if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP)
> >> -               return sysfs_emit(buf, "<unsupported>\n");
> >> -
> >> -       if (ret)
> >> -               return ret;
> >> -
> >> -       return sysfs_emit(buf, "%llu\n", val);
> >> +#define CPPC_CPUFREQ_ATTR_RW_U64(_name, _get_func, _set_func)          \
> >> +static ssize_t show_##_name(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, char *buf)  \
> >> +{                                                                      \
> >> +       return cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_show_u64(policy->cpu, _get_func, buf);\
> >> +}                                                                      \
> >> +static ssize_t store_##_name(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,            \
> >> +                            const char *buf, size_t count)             \
> >> +{                                                                      \
> >> +       return cppc_cpufreq_sysfs_store_u64(policy->cpu, _set_func,     \
> >> +                                           buf, count);                \
> >>   }
> >>
> >> -static ssize_t store_energy_performance_preference_val(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
> >> -                                                      const char *buf, size_t count)
> >> -{
> >> -       u64 val;
> >> -       int ret;
> >> +CPPC_CPUFREQ_ATTR_RW_U64(auto_act_window, cppc_get_auto_act_window,
> >> +                        cppc_set_auto_act_window)
> >>
> >> -       ret = kstrtou64(buf, 0, &val);
> >> -       if (ret)
> >> -               return ret;
> >> -
> >> -       ret = cppc_set_epp(policy->cpu, val);
> >> -       if (ret)
> >> -               return ret;
> >> -
> >> -       return count;
> >> -}
> >> +CPPC_CPUFREQ_ATTR_RW_U64(energy_performance_preference_val,
> >> +                        cppc_get_epp_perf, cppc_set_epp)
> >>
> >>   cpufreq_freq_attr_ro(freqdomain_cpus);
> >>   cpufreq_freq_attr_rw(auto_select);
> >> --
> > It looks like this patch could be applied independently of the other
> > patches in the series.
> >
> > Do you want me to do so?
>
> Yes, this patch is independent and can be applied.

Applied as 6.20 material, thanks!

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