Hi Again, On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Stratos Karafotis <stratosk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c > @@ -168,16 +174,29 @@ static void od_check_cpu(int cpu, unsigned int load_freq) > struct cpufreq_policy *policy = dbs_info->cdbs.cur_policy; > struct dbs_data *dbs_data = policy->governor_data; > struct od_dbs_tuners *od_tuners = dbs_data->tuners; > + unsigned int prev_load_freq; > > dbs_info->freq_lo = 0; > > + /* > + * Calculate the gradient of load_freq. If it is too steep we assume > + * that the load will go over up_threshold in next iteration(s) and > + * we increase the frequency immediately > + */ > + if (od_tuners->early_demand) { > + prev_load_freq = dbs_info->prev_load_freq; > + dbs_info->prev_load_freq = load_freq; > + > + if (load_freq > prev_load_freq && (load_freq - prev_load_freq > > + od_tuners->grad_up_threshold * policy->cur)) { > + dbs_freq_increase(dbs_info, policy, policy->max); > + return; > + } > + } > + > /* Check for frequency increase */ > if (load_freq > od_tuners->up_threshold * policy->cur) { > - /* If switching to max speed, apply sampling_down_factor */ > - if (policy->cur < policy->max) > - dbs_info->rate_mult = > - od_tuners->sampling_down_factor; > - dbs_freq_increase(policy, policy->max); > + dbs_freq_increase(dbs_info, policy, policy->max); > return; > } Not really against your implementation, but this is what i thought of how it should look like (initially when i reviewed your V1) int boost_freq = 0; if (od_tuners->early_demand) { if (load_freq > dbs_info->prev_load_freq && (load_freq - dbs_info->prev_load_freq > od_tuners->grad_up_threshold * policy->cur)) { boost_freq = 1; } dbs_info->prev_load_freq = load_freq; } /* Check for frequency increase */ if (boost_freq || (load_freq > od_tuners->up_threshold * policy->cur)) { increase-freq; This would get rid of duplicate calls to increase_freq() and also avoid changing its prototype. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html