Thread (20 messages) 20 messages, 3 authors, 2014-03-20

Re: [RFC v3] cpufreq: Make sure frequency transitions are serialized

From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Date: 2014-03-20 08:37:51
Also in: lkml

On 20 March 2014 14:02, Srivatsa S. Bhat
[off-list ref] wrote:
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diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 199b52b..5283f10 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -349,6 +349,39 @@ void cpufreq_notify_post_transition(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_notify_post_transition);


+void cpufreq_freq_transition_begin(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
+               struct cpufreq_freqs *freqs, unsigned int state)
+{
+wait:
+       wait_event(&policy->transition_wait, !policy->transition_ongoing);
+
+       mutex_lock(&policy->transition_lock);
+
+       if (policy->transition_ongoing) {
+               mutex_unlock(&policy->transition_lock);
+               goto wait;
+       }
+
+       policy->transition_ongoing = true;
+
+       mutex_unlock(&policy->transition_lock);
+
+       cpufreq_notify_transition(policy, freqs, CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE);
+}
+
+void cpufreq_freq_transition_end(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
+               struct cpufreq_freqs *freqs, unsigned int state)
+{
+       cpufreq_notify_transition(policy, freqs, CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE);
+
+       mutex_lock(&policy->transition_lock);
Why do we need locking here? You explained that earlier :)

Also, I would like to add this here:

    WARN_ON(policy->transition_ongoing);
+       policy->transition_ongoing = false;
+       mutex_unlock(&policy->transition_lock);
+
+       wake_up(&policy->transition_wait);
+}
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