On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 03:57:37PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 03:46:51PM +0000, Juri Lelli wrote: > > On 15/12/15 15:32, Mark Rutland wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 03:08:13PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote: > > > > My expectation is that we just need good enough, not perfect, and that > > > > seems to match what Juri is saying about the expectation that most of > > > > the fine tuning is done via other knobs. > > > > > > My expectation is that if a ballpark figure is good enough, it should be > > > possible to implement something trivial like bogomips / loop_per_jiffy > > > calculation. > > > > I didn't really followed that, so I might be wrong here, but isn't > > already happened a discussion about how we want/like to stop exposing > > bogomips info or rely on it for anything but in kernel delay loops? > > I meant that we could have a benchmark of that level of complexity, > rather than those specific values. Or we could simply let user space use whatever benchmarks or hard-coded values it wants and set the capacity via sysfs (during boot). By default, the kernel would assume all CPUs equal. -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
