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SubjectRe: [PATCH v6 2/8] arm: parse cpu capacity-dmips-mhz from DT
On 30 August 2016 at 18:28, Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com> wrote:
> Hi Vincent,
>
> On 16/08/16 10:20, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>> Hi Juri,
>>
>>
>> On 19 July 2016 at 14:40, Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> > +static int
>> > +init_cpu_capacity_callback(struct notifier_block *nb,
>> > + unsigned long val,
>> > + void *data)
>> > +{
>> > + struct cpufreq_policy *policy = data;
>> > + int cpu;
>> > +
>> > + if (cap_parsing_failed || cap_parsing_done)
>> > + return 0;
>> > +
>> > + switch (val) {
>> > + case CPUFREQ_NOTIFY:
>> > + pr_debug("cpu_capacity: init cpu capacity for CPUs [%*pbl] (to_visit=%*pbl)\n",
>> > + cpumask_pr_args(policy->related_cpus),
>> > + cpumask_pr_args(cpus_to_visit));
>> > + cpumask_andnot(cpus_to_visit,
>> > + cpus_to_visit,
>> > + policy->related_cpus);
>> > + for_each_cpu(cpu, policy->related_cpus) {
>> > + raw_capacity[cpu] = arch_scale_cpu_capacity(NULL, cpu) *
>> > + policy->max / 1000UL;
>>
>> Should it be policy->cpuinfo.max_freq instead of policy->max ?
>>
>
> Right. I'll fix the arm64 bits as well.
>
>> > + capacity_scale = max(raw_capacity[cpu], capacity_scale);
>> > + }
>> > + if (cpumask_empty(cpus_to_visit)) {
>> > + normalize_cpu_capacity();
>> > + kfree(raw_capacity);
>> > + pr_debug("cpu_capacity: parsing done\n");
>> > + cap_parsing_done = true;
>>
>> ok so you do that once with the 1st governor that will be registered
>> for the CPU. Can't you unregister the notifier then ?
>>
>
> I tried, but the only place I could find to unregister it is from the
> callback itself; and it is not possible to do so AFAIK. Suggestions?

yes, you're right
Can't you queue a work to unregister your callback ?
That's may be overkill but it seems weird to keep this notifier that
will do nothing, registered for the whole life of the system

>
> Thanks for the review.
>
> Best,
>
> - Juri

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