Re: OMAP3 Core dpll fix

2011-06-22 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Amit Kucheria wrote: > On 11 Jun 22, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: >> Hi Nicolas, >> >> Can you pls pull below patch from 2.6.39 mainline kernel into 11.5 >> Linaro kernel? This would fix some of the DVFS related issues seen on &g

OMAP3 Core dpll fix

2011-06-22 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi Nicolas, Can you pls pull below patch from 2.6.39 mainline kernel into 11.5 Linaro kernel? This would fix some of the DVFS related issues seen on OMAP3. Patch: commit 5fd2a84ab3c8b87176e25db1d98c5cc34043a669 Author: Avinash H.M OMAP3: set the core dpll clk rate in its set_rate function Vi

Re: OMAP4 MPU DVFS patches

2011-04-04 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
tre > wrote: >> On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: >> >>> Hi Nicolas, >>> >>> Pls find rebased OMAP DVFS patches attached. Apologies for the delay >>> as I had to rework some of the patches because of kernel migration. >> >&

Re: OMAP4 MPU DVFS patches

2011-03-29 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: > >> Hi Nicolas, >> >> Attached patch set has support for MPU DVFS (cpufreq) on OMAP4 and >> these are rebased against latest .38 linaro kernel. >> oma

Re: OMAP4 MPU DVFS patches

2011-03-02 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 4:35 AM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > >> On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: >> >> > Hi Nicolas, >> > >> > Attached patch set has support for MPU DVFS (cpufreq) on OMAP4 and >

Re: [pytimechart] new cpuidle tracepoint

2011-02-28 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:36 PM, Jean Pihet wrote: > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Pierre Tardy wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Jean Pihet >> wrote: >>> Hi Pierre, >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Pierre Tardy wrote: On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Vincent Guittot >

OMAP4 MPU DVFS patches

2011-02-28 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi Nicolas, Attached patch set has support for MPU DVFS (cpufreq) on OMAP4 and these are rebased against latest .38 linaro kernel. omap cpufreq driver changes are already posted to lo (https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/589081/) and OMAP4 DVFS layer changes will be upstreamed once Basic DVFS frame

OMAP Cpuidle optimization patches

2011-02-28 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi Nicole, Could you pls take attached patch set for 2.6.38 Linaro kernel? These are already posted to lo and so far there are no comments. LO Link: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/566461/ Attached patches are rebased to latest Linaro .38 kernel. Regards Vishwa omap3_cpuidle.tar Description

Re: OMAP DVFS feature for Linaro

2011-02-17 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:41 AM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: > >> Hi Nicolas, >> >> Pls find attached the patch set for supporting DVFS feature on OMAP. >> These patches have been generated against latest Linaro 2.6.37 tree

Re: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: iMX5 BBG: add cpuidle driver parameters

2011-02-09 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Yong, On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Yong Shen wrote: > Hi Arnaud, > I also took a while to think about this before posting patches. I prefer to > put it in board related code since the various PMIC used on each boards may > have influence on cpuidle latency or other charactors, although it coul

Re: [PM] cpufreq test

2011-02-07 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Vincent, On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote: > Hi vishwa, > > I have passed cpufreq-bench on my platform. The results below have > been reached with a sampling rate of 20ms and a sampling_down factor > set to 10. > > I have a question about the sampling_down feature : The ondem

Re: [RFC] C-state map for i.MX51

2011-01-31 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Yong, Idea of defining various C states is to get maximum power savings both active and inactive usecases. C states you defined below are definitely good as a starting point. May be you can define more C states by adding more granularity depending on what are controlled as part of CPUIdle. Eg: In

Re: Linaro 2.6.37 git tree not booting?

2011-01-21 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
I suppose attached patch from Paul should fix this issue. regards Vishwa On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:41 PM, john stultz wrote: > On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 00:36 -0800, john stultz wrote: >> Hey Nicolas, >>       Over the last few days I've been playing with recent kernels on a >> BeagleBoard xM. So fa

[PM] 22/12/2010 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-12-22 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hello Everyone, The minutes of the weekly call can be found at: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/PowerManagement/Meetings/2010-12-22 Attendees: Vishwa, Torez, Vincent, Yong Regards, Vishwa ___ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org ht

[PM] 15/12/2010 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-12-15 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hello Everyone, The minutes of the weekly call can be found at: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/PowerManagement/Meetings/2010-12-15 Attendees: Vishwa, Steve, Torez, Vincent, Yong, Amit Daniel Highlight: CPU Hotplug Regards, Vishwa ___ linaro-dev

RE: [PATCH] OMAP PM: Optimize cpufreq transition latency

2010-11-30 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Mike, > -Original Message- > From: Turquette, Mike [mailto:mturque...@ti.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:20 AM > To: Vishwanath BS > Cc: linux-o...@vger.kernel.org; linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAP PM: Optimize cpufreq transition latency > > On Thu, Nov 2

Re: NEON power consumption

2010-11-30 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Dave, On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Michael Hope wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Dave Martin wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Michael Hope >> wrote: >>> I sat down and measured the power consumption of the NEON unit on an >>> OMAP3.  Method and results are here: >>>  h

Re: cpufreq-bench test on X86 platforms

2010-11-29 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
binary manually. > > Copying these results to the list as requested but is that really necessary > for everyone?  Could you summarise the results for us all when you've got > enough please? > > Mark > > > From: Vishwanath Sripathy

Re: Issues with ondemand governor

2010-11-29 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Nicolas, Can you pls merge this patch into Linaro tree? Vishwa On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 4:08 AM, Christian Robottom Reis wrote: > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 11:09:03AM -0500, David C Niemi wrote: >> The general problem here is that the ondemand governor is aimed more at >> power savings than perform

Re: Issues with ondemand governor

2010-11-25 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
onsiveness to quick > load transients involving some I/O.  It's also worth considering > lowering up_threshold to 50 or even down to 15-20. > > David C Niemi > > Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: >> Amit, >> >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Amit Kucheria &g

Re: Issues with ondemand governor

2010-11-24 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
puidle. I will try to measure it for some usecase and compare the power impact. Vishwa > > /Amit > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Vishwanath Sripathy > wrote: >> Thanks David for the inputs. >> I tried your patch. In addition to that I reduced transition_latency.

Re: Issues with ondemand governor

2010-11-23 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
es > the performance governor quite well while the original ondemand > performance was poor.  On the other hand, it is not much help if you are > trying to minimize power consumption on light to medium loads.  If you > set sampling_down_factor to "1" it preserves default behavior.

Issues with ondemand governor

2010-11-22 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi, I was trying to investigate performance issues that we were seeing with some usecases like Video playback on OMAP Platforms with ondemand governor. As part of this, I found a tool called cpufreq-bench (http://lwn.net/Articles/339862) which can be used determine the performance impact of ondema

Re: cpufreq-bench test on X86 platforms

2010-11-16 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi All, tarball with cpufreqbench and readme is available at http://people.linaro.org/~amitk/cpufreq.tgz Vishwanath On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Sripathy, Vishwanath wrote: > All, > > > > I am trying to investigate ondemand governor’s limitation in Linux kernel. > As part of that, I have fou

RE: [PM] 10/11/2010 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-11-11 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
ACTION: Vishwa to send link for patches (patchworks) for ARM context save and restore (for OMAP) to the team (mainly for Yong and Vincent). Patches posted to LO (mainly OMAP CPUIdle assembly code clean up): https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/204172/ https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/204182/ Detai

Re: [PATCHv3] cpufreq for freescale mx51

2010-10-19 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Yong, >On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:51 PM, wrote: >From: Yong Shen >the operating points are tested on babbage 3.0 Commit log needs more description like What are the supported operating points, Is there any link between mpu OPP and other devices? What are the platforms this patch is tested agains

Re: Common ARM context save/restore code

2010-10-10 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
> >On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: >On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Purpose of this email is to debate on the pros and cons of having a common >> ARM context save/restore code. >> Currently each S

Common ARM context save/restore code

2010-10-06 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi All, Purpose of this email is to debate on the pros and cons of having a common ARM context save/restore code. Currently each SOC has its own way of saving/restoring ARM registers and there has been a proposal to have a common code for the same instead of duplicating the same in different place

Re: [PATCH 0/2] OMAP3 PM: sleep code clean up

2010-09-23 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Amit, > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Amit Kucheria > wrote: > Vishwa, > > > > On 10 Sep 23, Vishwanath Sripathy wrote: > > From: Vishwanath BS > > > > This patch series has some clean up in OMAP3 sleep code. > > > > Vishwanath BS (2): >

[PATCH 2/2] OMAP3 PM: sleep code clean up

2010-09-23 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: Vishwanath BS This patch has done some clean up of omap3 sleep code. Basically all possible hardcodings are removed. Reorganized code into more logical buckets for better readability. Tested on ZOOM3. Signed-off-by: Vishwanath BS --- arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S | 375

[PATCH 1/2] OMAP3 PM: move omap3 sleep to ddr

2010-09-23 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: Vishwanath BS There is no need to keep omap3 sleep code in SRAM. This code can be run very well on DDR. This would help us to instrument CPUIdle latencies. Tested on ZOOM3. Signed-off-by: Vishwanath BS --- arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm34xx.c |9 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+),

[PATCH 0/2] OMAP3 PM: sleep code clean up

2010-09-23 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: Vishwanath BS This patch series has some clean up in OMAP3 sleep code. Vishwanath BS (2): OMAP3 PM: move omap3 sleep to ddr OMAP3 PM: sleep code clean up arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm34xx.c |9 +- arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S | 375 ++-

Re: [PM] 25/08/10 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-08-31 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
More update. I had missed to apply latest patch from Amit A before this test. After applying the latest patch, things are working fine. Apologies for the confusion. Regards Vishwa On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Vishwanath Sripathy < vishwanath.sripa...@linaro.org> wrote: > I had mi

Re: [PM] 25/08/10 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-08-30 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
to cross compile it for OMAP. Regards Vishwa On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Vishwanath Sripathy < vishwanath.sripa...@linaro.org> wrote: > Some updates on Action items: > * ACTION: Vishwa to verify powertop on 2.6.35 > I verified powertop using latest Kevin's pm branc

Re: [PM] 25/08/10 - Minutes for the Power Management WG weekly call

2010-08-29 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Some updates on Action items: * ACTION: Vishwa to verify powertop on 2.6.35 I verified powertop using latest Kevin's pm branch (2.6.35) and it is working as expected. Regards Vishwa On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Amit Kucheria wrote: > The minutes of the weekly call can be found at: > > https

[PATCH] OMAP CPUIDLE: CPU Idle latency measurement

2010-08-27 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: Vishwanath BS This patch has instrumentation code for measuring latencies for various CPUIdle C states for OMAP. Idea here is to capture the timestamp at various phases of CPU Idle and then compute the sw latency for various c states. For OMAP, 32k clock is chosen as reference clock this as

[PATCH] OMAP CPUIDLE: CPU Idle latency measurement

2010-08-26 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: Vishwanath BS This patch has instrumentation code for measuring latencies for various CPUIdle C states for OMAP. Idea here is to capture the timestamp at various phases of CPU Idle and then compute the sw latency for various c states. For OMAP, 32k clock is chosen as reference clock thi

[RFC] OMAP CPUIDLE: CPU Idle latency measurement

2010-08-11 Thread vishwanath . sripathy
From: vishwanath.sripa...@linaro.org This patch has instrumentation code for measuring CPUIdle C states for OMAP. THis is still under development and not completely tested yet. Idea here is to capture the timestamp at various phases of CPU Idle and then compute the sw latency for various c states

Re: [PATCH 0/2] Make PowerTOP generic

2010-08-02 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
I tried to install xdeb on my ubuntu PC (V 10.04), but faced some issues. Attached is the error log. Any inputs? Thanks Vishwa On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010, Amit Kucheria wrote: > > > Will it make sense to have a "readme.ARM" or some other file in >

CPU Idle instrumentation

2010-07-30 Thread Vishwanath Sripathy
Hi Folks, I have put some ideas on CPU Idle instrumentation in below link. https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/PowerManagement/Doc/CPUIdle Kindly let me know your inputs. Regards Vishwa ___ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://l