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SubjectRE: [PATCH v3 6/7] cpufreq: amd-pstate: remove legacy set_boost callback for passive mode
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 9:27 PM
> To: rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com; Limonciello, Mario
> <Mario.Limonciello@amd.com>; viresh.kumar@linaro.org; Huang, Ray
> <Ray.Huang@amd.com>; Shenoy, Gautham Ranjal
> <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>; Petkov, Borislav
> <Borislav.Petkov@amd.com>; Yuan, Perry <Perry.Yuan@amd.com>
> Cc: Deucher, Alexander <Alexander.Deucher@amd.com>; Huang, Shimmer
> <Shimmer.Huang@amd.com>; Du, Xiaojian <Xiaojian.Du@amd.com>; Meng,
> Li (Jassmine) <Li.Meng@amd.com>; linux-pm@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] cpufreq: amd-pstate: remove legacy set_boost
> callback for passive mode
>
> On středa 7. února 2024 14:17:06 CET Yuan, Perry wrote:
> > [AMD Official Use Only - General]
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 6:11 PM
> > > To: rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com; Limonciello, Mario
> > > <Mario.Limonciello@amd.com>; viresh.kumar@linaro.org; Huang, Ray
> > > <Ray.Huang@amd.com>; Shenoy, Gautham Ranjal
> > > <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>; Petkov, Borislav
> > > <Borislav.Petkov@amd.com>; Yuan, Perry <Perry.Yuan@amd.com>
> > > Cc: Deucher, Alexander <Alexander.Deucher@amd.com>; Huang,
> Shimmer
> > > <Shimmer.Huang@amd.com>; Du, Xiaojian <Xiaojian.Du@amd.com>;
> Meng,
> > > Li (Jassmine) <Li.Meng@amd.com>; linux-pm@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> > > kernel@vger.kernel.org
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] cpufreq: amd-pstate: remove legacy
> > > set_boost callback for passive mode
> > >
> > > Hello.
> > >
> > > On středa 7. února 2024 10:21:57 CET Perry Yuan wrote:
> > > > With new freqency boost interface supported, legacy boost control
> > > > doesn't make sense any more which only support passive mode.
> > > > so it can remove the legacy set_boost interface from amd-pstate
> > > > driver in case of there is conflict with new boost control logic.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Perry Yuan <perry.yuan@amd.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 1 -
> > > > include/linux/amd-pstate.h | 1 -
> > > > 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > > > b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c index 35791efc6e88..1dd523db3871
> > > 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
> > > > @@ -1675,7 +1675,6 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver
> > > > amd_pstate_driver =
> > > {
> > > > .exit = amd_pstate_cpu_exit,
> > > > .suspend = amd_pstate_cpu_suspend,
> > > > .resume = amd_pstate_cpu_resume,
> > > > - .set_boost = amd_pstate_set_boost,
> > > > .update_limits = amd_pstate_update_limits,
> > > > .name = "amd-pstate",
> > > > .attr = amd_pstate_attr,
> > > > diff --git a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> > > > b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h index 465e9295a60c..ab7ca26974da
> > > > 100644
> > > > --- a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> > > > +++ b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> > > > @@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ struct amd_cpudata {
> > > > struct amd_aperf_mperf prev;
> > > >
> > > > u64 freq;
> > > > - bool boost_supported;
> > >
> > > As a result of this removal the kernel-doc for this struct should be
> > > amended too because even after this patch is applied the
> > > `boost_supported` field remains documented.
> >
> > The set_boost is callback used by cpufreq.c, the boost_supported is not
> documented before the patch.
> > We just need to add new sysfs "cpb_boost" introduction in the
> "/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst"
> > The legacy boost is not supported any more, we have no need to
> document it again as it is.
>
> `boost_supported` as a field of `struct amd_cpudata` is documented in the
> kernel-doc right before the structure, and this bit should be removed like
> shown below:

You mean the comment in the amd-pstate.h, right?
I misunderstood that you are referring to amd-pstate.rst Doc.
The comment is removed from v4, will send it out after other feedback collected.
Thanks for the review!

Perry.

- * @boost_supported: check whether the Processor or SBIOS supports
> boost mode

>
> ```
> --- a/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/amd-pstate.h
> @@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct amd_aperf_mperf {
> * @cur: Difference of Aperf/Mperf/tsc count between last and current
> sample
> * @prev: Last Aperf/Mperf/tsc count value read from register
> * @freq: current cpu frequency value
> - * @boost_supported: check whether the Processor or SBIOS supports
> boost mode
> * @hw_prefcore: check whether HW supports preferred core featue.
> * Only when hw_prefcore and early prefcore param are true,
> * AMD P-State driver supports preferred core featue.
>
> ```
>
> > Perry.
> >
> > >
> > > > bool hw_prefcore;
> > > >
> > > > /* EPP feature related attributes*/
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Oleksandr Natalenko (post-factum)
> >
>
>
> --
> Oleksandr Natalenko (post-factum)
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