Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [Patch v10 0/9] Introduce Thermal Pressure | From | Thara Gopinath <> | Date | Thu, 16 Apr 2020 09:40:13 -0400 |
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On 4/14/20 11:57 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 7:52 PM Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@linaro.org> > wrote: > >> Thermal governors can respond to an overheat event of a cpu by >> capping the cpu's maximum possible frequency. This in turn >> means that the maximum available compute capacity of the >> cpu is restricted. But today in the kernel, task scheduler is >> not notified of capping of maximum frequency of a cpu. >> In other words, scheduler is unaware of maximum capacity >> restrictions placed on a cpu due to thermal activity. >> This patch series attempts to address this issue. >> > > I'm just seeing this now via -rc1 and "make oldconfig". > > I'd suggest taking some of the above info and using it to > create a Kconfig help text for the new option that was added. Hi Paul,
I will send a patch adding some details to the Kconfig text.
-- Warm Regards Thara
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