Re: [PATCH 2/3] cpuidle: Add a debugfs entry to disable specific Cstate for debug purpose.

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Mar 12 2012 - 16:46:34 EST


On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 05:21:33PM +0800, ShuoX Liu wrote:

> In addition, C state might have much impact on performance tuning,
> as it takes
> much time to enter/exit C states, which might delay interrupt
> processing. With
> the new debug option, developers could check if a deep C state could impact
> performance and how much impact it could cause.

Would anyone doing performance tuning not be using the cpu_dma_latency
interface?

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