Re: [PATCH 2/6] cpufreq: schedutil: ignore the sugov kthread for frequencies selections

From: Patrick Bellasi
Date: Wed Mar 15 2017 - 14:03:02 EST


On 06-Mar 09:35, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 15:45:03 +0000
> Patrick Bellasi <patrick.bellasi@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > @@ -287,6 +289,10 @@ static void sugov_update_shared(struct update_util_data *hook, u64 time,
> > goto done;
> > }
> >
> > + /* Skip updates generated by sugov kthreads */
> > + if (curr == sg_policy->thread)
>
> I think you want to put in an "unlikely()" around that statement. I'm
> assuming you don't care about he performance of scheduling in the sugov
> thread. At least tell gcc to optimize for the false path.

Right, good point! Will add it in the next posting! +1

Thanks!

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Patrick Bellasi