On Tue, Oct 1, 2024 at 2:25 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 18-09-24, 17:08, David Dai wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This patch series is a continuation of the talk Saravana gave at LPC 2022 > > titled "CPUfreq/sched and VM guest workload problems" [1][2][3]. The gist > > of the talk is that workloads running in a guest VM get terrible task > > placement and CPUfreq behavior when compared to running the same workload > > in the host. Effectively, no EAS(Energy Aware Scheduling) for threads > > inside VMs. This would make power and performance terrible just by running > > the workload in a VM even if we assume there is zero virtualization > > overhead. > > > David Dai (2): > > dt-bindings: cpufreq: add virtual cpufreq device > > cpufreq: add virtual-cpufreq driver > > > > .../cpufreq/qemu,virtual-cpufreq.yaml | 48 +++ > > drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig | 14 + > > drivers/cpufreq/Makefile | 1 + > > drivers/cpufreq/virtual-cpufreq.c | 333 ++++++++++++++++++ > > include/linux/arch_topology.h | 1 + > > 5 files changed, 397 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpufreq/qemu,virtual-cpufreq.yaml > > create mode 100644 drivers/cpufreq/virtual-cpufreq.c > > LGTM. > > Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> Rafael/Viresh, Nudge... Any chance this will get pulled into 6.12? Thanks, Saravana
