On 3 June 2014 15:43, Srivatsa S. Bhat <[email protected]> wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c 
> b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
> index e1c6433..2597bbe 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
> @@ -36,14 +36,29 @@ void dbs_check_cpu(struct dbs_data *dbs_data, int cpu)
>         struct od_dbs_tuners *od_tuners = dbs_data->tuners;
>         struct cs_dbs_tuners *cs_tuners = dbs_data->tuners;
>         struct cpufreq_policy *policy;
> +       unsigned int sampling_rate;
>         unsigned int max_load = 0;
>         unsigned int ignore_nice;
>         unsigned int j;
>
> -       if (dbs_data->cdata->governor == GOV_ONDEMAND)
> +       if (dbs_data->cdata->governor == GOV_ONDEMAND) {
> +               struct od_cpu_dbs_info_s *od_dbs_info =
> +                               dbs_data->cdata->get_cpu_dbs_info_s(cpu);
> +
> +               /*
> +                * Sometimes, the ondemand governor uses an additional
> +                * multiplier to give long delays. So apply this multiplier to
> +                * the 'sampling_rate', so as to keep the wake-up-from-idle
> +                * detection logic a bit conservative.
> +                */
> +               sampling_rate = od_tuners->sampling_rate;
> +               sampling_rate *= od_dbs_info->rate_mult;
> +
>                 ignore_nice = od_tuners->ignore_nice_load;
> -       else
> +       } else {
> +               sampling_rate = cs_tuners->sampling_rate;
>                 ignore_nice = cs_tuners->ignore_nice_load;
> +       }
>
>         policy = cdbs->cur_policy;
>
> @@ -96,7 +111,29 @@ void dbs_check_cpu(struct dbs_data *dbs_data, int cpu)
>                 if (unlikely(!wall_time || wall_time < idle_time))
>                         continue;
>
> -               load = 100 * (wall_time - idle_time) / wall_time;
> +               /*
> +                * If the CPU had gone completely idle, and a task just woke 
> up
> +                * on this CPU now, it would be unfair to calculate 'load' the
> +                * usual way for this elapsed time-window, because it will 
> show
> +                * near-zero load, irrespective of how CPU intensive the new
> +                * task is. This is undesirable for latency-sensitive bursty
> +                * workloads.
> +                *
> +                * To avoid this, we reuse the 'load' from the previous
> +                * time-window and give this task a chance to start with a
> +                * reasonably high CPU frequency.
> +                *
> +                * Detecting this situation is easy: the governor's deferrable
> +                * timer would not have fired during CPU-idle periods. Hence
> +                * an unusually large 'wall_time' (as compared to the sampling
> +                * rate) indicates this scenario.
> +                */
> +               if (unlikely(wall_time > (2 * sampling_rate))) {
> +                       load = j_cdbs->prev_load;
> +               } else {
> +                       load = 100 * (wall_time - idle_time) / wall_time;
> +                       j_cdbs->prev_load = load;
> +               }
>
>                 if (load > max_load)
>                         max_load = load;
> @@ -323,6 +360,10 @@ int cpufreq_governor_dbs(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
>                         j_cdbs->cur_policy = policy;
>                         j_cdbs->prev_cpu_idle = get_cpu_idle_time(j,
>                                                &j_cdbs->prev_cpu_wall, 
> io_busy);
> +                       j_cdbs->prev_load = 100 * (j_cdbs->prev_cpu_wall -
> +                                                  j_cdbs->prev_cpu_idle) /
> +                                                  j_cdbs->prev_cpu_wall;
> +
>                         if (ignore_nice)
>                                 j_cdbs->prev_cpu_nice =
>                                         kcpustat_cpu(j).cpustat[CPUTIME_NICE];
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h 
> b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
> index bfb9ae1..b56552b 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
> @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ struct cpu_dbs_common_info {
>         u64 prev_cpu_idle;
>         u64 prev_cpu_wall;
>         u64 prev_cpu_nice;
> +       unsigned int prev_load;
>         struct cpufreq_policy *cur_policy;
>         struct delayed_work work;
>         /*

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <[email protected]>
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