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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 11:31:53 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/23] Introduce runtime modifiable Energy Model
To: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com>
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Hi Lukasz,

On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 10:15=E2=80=AFAM Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com> w=
rote:
>
> Hi Rafael,
>
> On 1/17/24 09:56, Lukasz Luba wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This patch set adds a new feature which allows to modify Energy Model (=
EM)
> > power values at runtime. It will allow to better reflect power model of
> > a recent SoCs and silicon. Different characteristics of the power usage
> > can be leveraged and thus better decisions made during task placement i=
n EAS.
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> >
> >
> > Lukasz Luba (23):
> >    PM: EM: Add missing newline for the message log
> >    PM: EM: Extend em_cpufreq_update_efficiencies() argument list
> >    PM: EM: Find first CPU active while updating OPP efficiency
> >    PM: EM: Refactor em_pd_get_efficient_state() to be more flexible
> >    PM: EM: Introduce em_compute_costs()
> >    PM: EM: Check if the get_cost() callback is present in
> >      em_compute_costs()
> >    PM: EM: Split the allocation and initialization of the EM table
> >    PM: EM: Introduce runtime modifiable table
> >    PM: EM: Use runtime modified EM for CPUs energy estimation in EAS
> >    PM: EM: Add functions for memory allocations for new EM tables
> >    PM: EM: Introduce em_dev_update_perf_domain() for EM updates
> >    PM: EM: Add em_perf_state_from_pd() to get performance states table
> >    PM: EM: Add performance field to struct em_perf_state and optimize
> >    PM: EM: Support late CPUs booting and capacity adjustment
> >    PM: EM: Optimize em_cpu_energy() and remove division
> >    powercap/dtpm_cpu: Use new Energy Model interface to get table
> >    powercap/dtpm_devfreq: Use new Energy Model interface to get table
> >    drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling: Use new Energy Model interface
> >    drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling: Use new Energy Model interface
> >    PM: EM: Change debugfs configuration to use runtime EM table data
> >    PM: EM: Remove old table
> >    PM: EM: Add em_dev_compute_costs()
> >    Documentation: EM: Update with runtime modification design
> >
> >   Documentation/power/energy-model.rst | 183 ++++++++++-
> >   drivers/powercap/dtpm_cpu.c          |  39 ++-
> >   drivers/powercap/dtpm_devfreq.c      |  34 +-
> >   drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling.c    |  45 ++-
> >   drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling.c    |  49 ++-
> >   include/linux/energy_model.h         | 165 ++++++----
> >   kernel/power/energy_model.c          | 472 +++++++++++++++++++++++---=
-
> >   7 files changed, 819 insertions(+), 168 deletions(-)
> >
>
> The patch set went through decent review. If you don't have any issues,
> I will collect the tags and send the v8 which will be re-based on some
> recent linux next (or please tell me your preferred branch).

Blease base it on 6.8-rc3.