Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:25:11 +0530 | From | Viresh Kumar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] PM: domains: Make set_performance_state() callback optional |
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On 19-01-21, 10:52, Ulf Hansson wrote: > That would work if the topology is built from top to bottom, but I > don't think we can rely on that. > > For example, when a domain A is added as a child to domain B, domain B > doesn't have a parent yet (and the "can-handle-pstates" don't get set > for neither domain A or domain B). Next, domain B is added as child > domain to domain C. Domain C has the "can-handle-pstates" set, which > means domain B gets the "can-handle-pstates" set as well. This means > domain A, will not have "can-handle-pstates" set, while it probably > should have.
Okay, I missed that part.
> > > > > So, maybe we should simply just stick to the existing code, forcing > > > the parent to have a ->set_performance() callback assigned if > > > propagation should continue? > > > > I think it would be better to fix the issue even if we aren't fully optimized > > and making the change to make sure we keep propagating is rather important. > > Alright, let's continue with Dmitry's patches and discuss this further > when v4 is out, as he seems to have it almost ready.
Right.
-- viresh
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