On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 12:41:19PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, May 18, 2020 12:31:02 PM CEST Serge Semin wrote:
> > On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 03:54:15PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > > On 18-05-20, 12:22, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > On Monday, May 18, 2020 12:11:09 PM CEST Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > > > > On 18-05-20, 11:53, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > > > That said if you really only want it to return 0 on success, you may as well
> > > > > > add a ret = 0; statement (with a comment explaining why it is needed) after
> > > > > > the last break in the loop.
> > > > >
> > > > > That can be done as well, but will be a bit less efficient as the loop
> > > > > will execute once for each policy, and so the statement will run
> > > > > multiple times. Though it isn't going to add any significant latency
> > > > > in the code.
> > > >
> > > > Right.
> > > >
> > > > However, the logic in this entire function looks somewhat less than
> > > > straightforward to me, because it looks like it should return an
> > > > error on the first policy without a frequency table (having a frequency
> > > > table depends on the driver and that is the same for all policies, so it
> > > > is pointless to iterate any further in that case).
> > > >
> > > > Also, the error should not be -EINVAL, because that means "invalid
> > > > argument" which would be the state value.
> > > >
> > > > So I would do something like this:
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 11 ++++++-----
> > > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> > > > +++ linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> > > > @@ -2535,26 +2535,27 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_update_limits)
> > > > static int cpufreq_boost_set_sw(int state)
> > > > {
> > > > struct cpufreq_policy *policy;
> > > > - int ret = -EINVAL;
> > > >
> > > > for_each_active_policy(policy) {
> > > > + int ret;
> > > > +
> > > > if (!policy->freq_table)
> > > > - continue;
> > > > + return -ENXIO;
> > > >
> > > > ret = cpufreq_frequency_table_cpuinfo(policy,
> > > > policy->freq_table);
> > > > if (ret) {
> > > > pr_err("%s: Policy frequency update failed\n",
> > > > __func__);
> > > > - break;
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > ret = freq_qos_update_request(policy->max_freq_req, policy->max);
> > > > if (ret < 0)
> > > > - break;
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > - return ret;
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > int cpufreq_boost_trigger_state(int state)
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Ok. Thanks for the comments. Shall I resend the patch with update Rafael
> > suggests or you'll merge the Rafael's fix in yourself?
>
> I'll apply the fix directly, thanks!
Great. Is it going to be available in the repo:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm.git/
?
I'll need it to back port into my local kernel tree. Thanks.
-Sergey
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