Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 2 authors, 2021-06-02

Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/fair: Take thermal pressure into account while estimating energy

From: Quentin Perret <hidden>
Date: 2021-06-02 15:00:55
Also in: lkml

Hi Lukasz,

On Wednesday 02 Jun 2021 at 14:56:08 (+0100), Lukasz Luba wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
 compute_energy(struct task_struct *p, int dst_cpu, struct perf_domain *pd)
 {
 	struct cpumask *pd_mask = perf_domain_span(pd);
-	unsigned long cpu_cap = arch_scale_cpu_capacity(cpumask_first(pd_mask));
+	unsigned long _cpu_cap = arch_scale_cpu_capacity(cpumask_first(pd_mask));
 	unsigned long max_util = 0, sum_util = 0;
+	unsigned long cpu_cap = _cpu_cap;
 	int cpu;
 
 	/*
@@ -6558,6 +6559,14 @@ compute_energy(struct task_struct *p, int dst_cpu, struct perf_domain *pd)
 				cpu_util_next(cpu, p, -1) + task_util_est(p);
 		}
 
+		/*
+		 * Take the thermal pressure from non-idle CPUs. They have
+		 * most up-to-date information. For idle CPUs thermal pressure
+		 * signal is not updated so often.
+		 */
+		if (!idle_cpu(cpu))
+			cpu_cap = _cpu_cap - thermal_load_avg(cpu_rq(cpu));
This messes up the irq time scaling no? Maybe move the capping in this
function instead of relying on effective_cpu_util() to do it for you?
 		/*
 		 * Busy time computation: utilization clamping is not
 		 * required since the ratio (sum_util / cpu_capacity)
-- 
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