On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 04:17:48PM -0500, Alan Tull wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 10:06 PM Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 03:07:35PM -0500, Alan Tull wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 10:24 PM Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Hao, > > > > > > > > > > > This patch adds support for power management private feature under > > > > FPGA Management Engine (FME), sysfs interfaces are introduced for > > > > different power management functions, users could use these sysfs > > > > interface to get current number of consumed power, throttling > > > > > > How about > > > s/number/measurement/ > > > ? > > > > Sounds better. : ) > > > > > > > > > thresholds, threshold status and other information, and configure > > > > different value for throttling thresholds too. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Luwei Kang <luwei.kang@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > --- > > > > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dfl-fme | 56 +++++ > > > > drivers/fpga/dfl-fme-main.c | 257 +++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > 2 files changed, 313 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dfl-fme b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dfl-fme > > > > index d3aeb88..4b6448f 100644 > > > > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dfl-fme > > > > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dfl-fme > > > > @@ -100,3 +100,59 @@ Description: Read-only. Read this file to get the policy of temperature > > > > threshold1. It only supports two value (policy): > > > > 0 - AP2 state (90% throttling) > > > > 1 - AP1 state (50% throttling) > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/consumed > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-only. It returns current power consumed by FPGA. > > > > > > What are the units? > > > > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/threshold1 > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-Write. Read/Write this file to get/set current power > > > > + threshold1 in Watts. > > > > > > Perhaps document error codes here and for threshold2 below. > > > > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/threshold2 > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-Write. Read/Write this file to get/set current power > > > > + threshold2 in Watts. > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/threshold1_status > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-only. It returns 1 if power consumption reaches the > > > > + threshold1, otherwise 0. > > > > > > I'm used to things like this requiring user to reset the status, so it > > > may be worth making it explicit that it will return to zero if > > > consumption drops below threshold if that's what's happening here. > > > If it's correct, perhaps could just say something like 'returns 1 if > > > power consumption is currently at or above threshold1, otherwise 0' > > > > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/threshold2_status > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-only. It returns 1 if power consumption reaches the > > > > + threshold2, otherwise 0. > > > > > > Same here. > > > > Sure, will fix all above comments in this sysfs doc. > > > > > > > > > + > > > > +What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/dfl-fme.0/power_mgmt/ltr > > > > +Date: March 2019 > > > > +KernelVersion: 5.2 > > > > +Contact: Wu Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > +Description: Read-only. Read this file to get current Latency Tolerance > > > > + Reporting (ltr) value, it's only valid for integrated > > > > + solution as it blocks CPU on low power state. > > > > > > If we're not on the integrated solution, it returns a value but it is > > > not really real? > > > > Currently only integrated solution is implementing this private feature, other > > devices e.g. Intel PAC card is not using this private feature, so user will > > not see these sysfs interfaces at all. > > OK then perhaps the "it's only valid for integrated solution as it > blocks CPU on low power state" explanation doesn't need to be here and > can lead to confusion. > Sure, will fix it in the next version. Thanks! Hao