Re: [PATCH 0/6] RFC: CPU frequency min/max as PM QoS params

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On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, Antti P Miettinen wrote:
> Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > There are case where the constraints values should be additive. The
> > best example is the main memory throughput and so the memory
> > controller frequency (or the L3 frequency on OMAP). The main problem
> > is to estimate the overhead of multiple simultaneous transfers.
> >
> > What do you think?
> 
> This is a valid point. What tree/branch should I look at for the OMAP L3
> PM QoS?
> 
> I think for CPU performance, it's probably simplest just to use
> frequency. Mapping from GOPS/MIPS/FLOPS/FPS is probably more sensily
> done by PM QoS client side.

Well, unfortunately, frequency is kind of system-specific.  I mean,
you need to know what frequencies are supported/available to use that,
so it would require the potential users to know the CPU internals.

Thanks,
Rafael
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