[PATCH] cpufreq: Avoid calling cpufreq driver's target() routine if target_freq == policy->cur

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Fri Oct 26 2012 - 05:36:27 EST


Avoid calling cpufreq driver's target() routine if new frequency is same as
policies current frequency.

Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 261ef65..28dc134 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -1476,6 +1476,10 @@ int __cpufreq_driver_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,

pr_debug("target for CPU %u: %u kHz, relation %u\n", policy->cpu,
target_freq, relation);
+
+ if (target_freq == policy->cur)
+ return 0;
+
if (cpu_online(policy->cpu) && cpufreq_driver->target)
retval = cpufreq_driver->target(policy, target_freq, relation);

--
1.7.12.rc2.18.g61b472e


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