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Re: [PATCH 3/3 v5] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks

From Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/3 v5] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks
Date 2016-02-07 16:40 +0100
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On 07-02-16, 15:50, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> 
> Instead of using a per-CPU deferrable timer for queuing up governor
> work items, register a utilization update callback that will be
> invoked from the scheduler on utilization changes.
> 
> The sampling rate is still the same as what was used for the
> deferrable timers and the added irq_work overhead should be offset by
> the eliminated timers overhead, so in theory the functional impact of
> this patch should not be significant.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> ---
> 
> Changes from v4:
> - Moved init_irq_work() to alloc_common_dbs_info() so it is done along with
>   the INIT_WORK() on the main work structure (which seems more logical to me).
> - Added the ACK from Viresh (in the hope that it still applied).

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

-- 
viresh

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[PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-01-30 00:00 +0100
  [Update][PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-03 02:20 +0100
    Re: [Update][PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-04 06:00 +0100
      Re: [Update][PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-04 12:00 +0100
    [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-05 02:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-05 08:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization  update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-02-05 14:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization  update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-05 16:10 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-06 00:20 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-07 10:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-07 15:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-08 03:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-08 13:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization  update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-02-08 14:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization  update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-02-08 14:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-06 00:10 +0100
      [PATCH 3/3 v4] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-06 04:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 3/3 v4] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-07 10:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 3/3 v4] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-07 15:40 +0100
        [PATCH 3/3 v5] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-07 16:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 3/3 v5] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with  utilization update callbacks Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-02-07 16:40 +0100

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