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SubjectRe: [PATCH v1 6/6] ACPI: thermal: processor: Use the generic cpufreq infrastructure
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Hi Javi,

On 5/29/14, Javi Merino <javi.merino@arm.com> wrote:
> Hi Amit,
>
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:15:34AM +0100, Amit Daniel Kachhap wrote:
>> This patch upgrades the ACPI cpufreq cooling portions to use the generic
>> cpufreq cooling infrastructure. There should not be any functionality
>> related changes as the same behaviour is provided by the generic
>> cpufreq APIs with the notifier mechanism.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.daniel@samsung.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c | 6 +-
>> drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c | 235
>> ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>> include/acpi/processor.h | 3 +-
>> 3 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
>> b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
>> index 7f70f31..10aba4a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
>> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
>> #include <linux/cpuidle.h>
>> #include <linux/slab.h>
>> #include <linux/acpi.h>
>> +#include <linux/cpu_cooling.h>
>>
>> #include <acpi/processor.h>
>>
>> @@ -178,8 +179,7 @@ static int __acpi_processor_start(struct acpi_device
>> *device)
>> if (!cpuidle_get_driver() || cpuidle_get_driver() ==
>> &acpi_idle_driver)
>> acpi_processor_power_init(pr);
>>
>> - pr->cdev = thermal_cooling_device_register("Processor", device,
>> -
>> &processor_cooling_ops);
>> + pr->cdev = acpi_processor_cooling_register(device);
>
> With this you have removed the only cooling device whose type was
> "Processor". There's special code for dealing with this cooling
> device in drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c:passive_store():
>
> list_for_each_entry(cdev, &thermal_cdev_list, node) {
> if (!strncmp("Processor", cdev->type,
> sizeof("Processor")))
> thermal_zone_bind_cooling_device(tz,
> THERMAL_TRIPS_NONE, cdev,
> THERMAL_NO_LIMIT,
> THERMAL_NO_LIMIT);
> }
> mutex_unlock(&thermal_list_lock);
> if (!tz->passive_delay)
>
> With your change, that code is now "dead" as it can't do anything. No
> I don't know what should you do with it, either remove it or make it
> match the cpufreq cooling device. But this patch should deal with
> that code as well.
nice catch. I somehow missed modifying this section.
I think the following changes should fix this,
- if (!strncmp("Processor", cdev->type,
- sizeof("Processor")))
+ if (!strncmp("thermal-cpufreq", cdev->type,
+ sizeof("thermal-cpufreq")))
thermal_zone_bind_cooling_device(tz,

>
> Cheers,
> Javi
>
>
>


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