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ACPI: Enforce T-state limit changes immediately
authorZhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:59:30 +0000 (16:59 +0800)
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 02:34:49 +0000 (21:34 -0500)
When a T-state limit change notification is received,
Linux must evaluate _TPC and change its current
T-state immediately to comply with the new limit.

Previously, Linux would notice the new limit
only upon the next throttling change.

Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Li Shaohua <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c

index 0b8204e7082a366232b3d29121926ff0892f57cd..5fa8ac1c0c8497b642453185dc0041cf16beee88 100644 (file)
@@ -70,7 +70,55 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
 int acpi_processor_tstate_has_changed(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 {
-       return acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(pr);
+       int result = 0;
+       int throttling_limit;
+       int current_state;
+       struct acpi_processor_limit *limit;
+       int target_state;
+
+       result = acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(pr);
+       if (result) {
+               /* Throttling Limit is unsupported */
+               return result;
+       }
+
+       throttling_limit = pr->throttling_platform_limit;
+       if (throttling_limit >= pr->throttling.state_count) {
+               /* Uncorrect Throttling Limit */
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       current_state = pr->throttling.state;
+       if (current_state > throttling_limit) {
+               /*
+                * The current state can meet the requirement of
+                * _TPC limit. But it is reasonable that OSPM changes
+                * t-states from high to low for better performance.
+                * Of course the limit condition of thermal
+                * and user should be considered.
+                */
+               limit = &pr->limit;
+               target_state = throttling_limit;
+               if (limit->thermal.tx > target_state)
+                       target_state = limit->thermal.tx;
+               if (limit->user.tx > target_state)
+                       target_state = limit->user.tx;
+       } else if (current_state == throttling_limit) {
+               /*
+                * Unnecessary to change the throttling state
+                */
+               return 0;
+       } else {
+               /*
+                * If the current state is lower than the limit of _TPC, it
+                * will be forced to switch to the throttling state defined
+                * by throttling_platfor_limit.
+                * Because the previous state meets with the limit condition
+                * of thermal and user, it is unnecessary to check it again.
+                */
+               target_state = throttling_limit;
+       }
+       return acpi_processor_set_throttling(pr, target_state);
 }
 
 /*