Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: ondemand: update frequency when limits are relaxed

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On Friday, August 31, 2012, Michal Pecio wrote:
> From: Michal Pecio <mpecio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Reevaluate CPU load and update frequency immediately whenever limits 
> are changed. Currently ondemand doesn't do so when limits are relaxed,
> wasting power on CPUs with relatively low sampling rate.
> Also, update the prev_cpu_* variables on frequency transitions. Their
> old values aren't valid anymore because the governor assumes constant
> frequency during entire sampling period.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Pecio <mpecio@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to the linux-next branch of the linux-pm.git tree as v3.7 material.

Thanks,
Rafael


> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
> index 1aaf7af..8cee63e 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
> @@ -754,12 +754,7 @@ static int cpufreq_governor_dbs(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
>  
>  	case CPUFREQ_GOV_LIMITS:
>  		mutex_lock(&this_dbs_info->timer_mutex);
> -		if (policy->max < this_dbs_info->cur_policy->cur)
> -			__cpufreq_driver_target(this_dbs_info->cur_policy,
> -				policy->max, CPUFREQ_RELATION_H);
> -		else if (policy->min > this_dbs_info->cur_policy->cur)
> -			__cpufreq_driver_target(this_dbs_info->cur_policy,
> -				policy->min, CPUFREQ_RELATION_L);
> +		dbs_check_cpu(this_dbs_info);
>  		mutex_unlock(&this_dbs_info->timer_mutex);
>  		break;
>  	}
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