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SubjectRe: [PATCH] thermal/drivers/cpuidle_cooling: Change the set_cur_state function
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> On 17/09/2020 13:15, zhuguangqing83 wrote:
> >
> >>> From: zhuguangqing <zhuguangqing@xiaomi.com>
> >>>
> >>> In the function cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state(), if current_state is
> >>> not equal to state and both current_state and state are greater than
> >>> 0(scene 4 as follows), then maybe it should stop->start or restart
> >>> idle_inject.
> >>
> >> Sorry, I don't get it.
> >>
> >> It is an update of the state, why do we need to restart the idle
> >> injection ? The state change will be automatically take into account by
> >> the idle injection code at the new injection cycle.
> >>
> >
> > Thanks for your comments.
> >
> > For example, we call cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state() twice, first time
> > the input parameter state is 20, second time the input parameter state
> > is 30.
> >
> > In current code, in the second call of cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state(),
> > current_state == 20, state == 30, then "if (current_state == 0 &&
> > state > 0)" is not satisfied, "else if (current_state > 0 && !state)"
> > is not satisfied either, so we just update idle_cdev->state to 30 and
> > idle_inject_set_duration to new injection cycle,but we do not call
> > idle injection code.
>
> Ok, I think understand your question.
>
> When the idle injection is started, a timer is periodically calling the
> function play_idle_precise() with the idle duration. This one is updated
> by idle_inject_set_duration().
>
> So when the state is changed, that changes the idle duration. At the
> next timer expiration, a few Milli seconds after, play_idle_precise()
> will be called with the new idle duration which was updated by
> idle_inject_set_duration().
>
> There is no need to stop and start the idle injection at each update.
>
> The new value is take into account automatically for the next cycle.
>
> It does not really matter if the update is delayed. Restarting the idle
> injection at each update will be worth in the cooling context than
> waiting an idle cycle.
>

Ok, got it. Thanks.

> > In the example mentioned above, we should call idle injection code. If
> > idle_inject_start() takes into account by the idle injection code at
> > the new injection cycle, then just calling idle_inject_start() is ok.
> > Otherwise, we need a restart or stop->start process to execute idle
> > injection code at the new state 30.
> >
> >>> The scenes changed is as follows,
> >>>
> >>> scene current_state state action
> >>> 1 0 >0 start
> >>> 2 0 0 do nothing
> >>> 3 >0 0 stop
> >>> 4 >0 && !=state >0 stop->start or restart
> >>> 5 >0 && ==state >0 do nothing
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: zhuguangqing <zhuguangqing@xiaomi.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> drivers/thermal/cpuidle_cooling.c | 10 ++++++++--
> >>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/cpuidle_cooling.c
> >> b/drivers/thermal/cpuidle_cooling.c
> >>> index 78e3e8238116..868919ad3dda 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/thermal/cpuidle_cooling.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/thermal/cpuidle_cooling.c
> >>> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static int cpuidle_cooling_get_cur_state(struct
> >>> thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
> >>> /**
> >>> * cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state - Set the current cooling state
> >>> * @cdev: the thermal cooling device
> >>> - * @state: the target state
> >>> + * @state: the target state, max value is 100
> >>> *
> >>> * The function checks first if we are initiating the mitigation which
> >>> * in turn wakes up all the idle injection tasks belonging to the idle
> >>> @@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ static int cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state(struct
> >>> thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
> >>> unsigned long current_state = idle_cdev->state;
> >>> unsigned int runtime_us, idle_duration_us;
> >>>
> >>> + if (state > 100 || current_state == state)
> >>> + return 0;
> >>> +
> >>> idle_cdev->state = state;
> >>>
> >>> idle_inject_get_duration(ii_dev, &runtime_us, &idle_duration_us);
> >>> @@ -140,8 +143,11 @@ static int cpuidle_cooling_set_cur_state(struct
> >>> thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
> >>>
> >>> if (current_state == 0 && state > 0) {
> >>> idle_inject_start(ii_dev);
> >>> - } else if (current_state > 0 && !state) {
> >>> + } else if (current_state > 0 && !state) {
> >>> idle_inject_stop(ii_dev);
> >>> + } else {
> >>> + idle_inject_stop(ii_dev);
> >>> + idle_inject_start(ii_dev);
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> return 0;
> >>>
> >>
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