Re: [PATCH v2 07/14] cpufreq: amd_pstate: map desired perf into pstate scope for powersave governor

From: Nathan Fontenot
Date: Mon Jul 11 2022 - 15:33:57 EST


On 7/9/22 09:19, Perry Yuan wrote:
> The patch will fix the invalid desired perf value for powersave
> governor. This issue is found when testing on one AMD EPYC system, the
> actual des_perf is smaller than the min_perf value, that is invalid
> value. because the min_perf is the lowest_perf system can support in
> idle state.
>
> Signed-off-by: Perry Yuan <Perry.Yuan@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> index 7c51f4125263..8a2b6ad9b8c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> @@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ static void amd_pstate_update(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata, u32 min_perf,
> u64 prev = READ_ONCE(cpudata->cppc_req_cached);
> u64 value = prev;
>
> + des_perf = clamp_t(unsigned long, des_perf, min_perf, max_perf);

You should also update amd_pstate_adjust_perf() to remove the clamp_t() call now
that it is done here.

-Nathan

> value &= ~AMD_CPPC_MIN_PERF(~0L);
> value |= AMD_CPPC_MIN_PERF(min_perf);
>