On Monday, July 24, 2017 03:32:47 PM Huaisheng HS1 Ye wrote:
> Hi Rafael,
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> > On Monday, July 24, 2017 05:43:14 AM Huaisheng HS1 Ye wrote:
> > > After commit 82b4e03e01bc (intel_pstate: skip scheduler hook when in
> > > "performance" mode) Software P-state control modes couldn't get
> > > dynamic value during performance mode,
> > 
> > Please explain what you mean here.
> > 
> commit 82b4e03e01bc (intel_pstate: skip scheduler hook when in 
> "performance" mode) disables intel_pstate_set_update_util_hook when current
> policy is performance within function intel_pstate_set_policy. It leads to 
> Software P-states couldn't update sysfs interface cpuinfo_cur_freq's value 
> during performance mode, because of pstate_funcs.update_util couldn't set 
> for the given CPU.
> 
> > I guess you carried out some tests and the results were not as expected, so
> > what was the test?
> Exactly, we check the sysfs interface cpuinfo_cur_freq and the output of 
> cpupower frequency-info both with performance mode.

OK, so what about the change below:

---
 drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c |    8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -1674,13 +1674,6 @@ static int intel_pstate_init_cpu(unsigne
        return 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned int intel_pstate_get(unsigned int cpu_num)
-{
-       struct cpudata *cpu = all_cpu_data[cpu_num];
-
-       return cpu ? get_avg_frequency(cpu) : 0;
-}
-
 static void intel_pstate_set_update_util_hook(unsigned int cpu_num)
 {
        struct cpudata *cpu = all_cpu_data[cpu_num];
@@ -1921,7 +1914,6 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver intel_pstat
        .setpolicy      = intel_pstate_set_policy,
        .suspend        = intel_pstate_hwp_save_state,
        .resume         = intel_pstate_resume,
-       .get            = intel_pstate_get,
        .init           = intel_pstate_cpu_init,
        .exit           = intel_pstate_cpu_exit,
        .stop_cpu       = intel_pstate_stop_cpu,

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