From: venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:21:44 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: cpuidle: Make ladder governor honor latency requirements fully
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~18247^2^2
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=06d9e908b2248f983b186aaf569c58e1430db85d;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

cpuidle: Make ladder governor honor latency requirements fully

ladder governor only honored latency requirement when promoting C-states.
Instead. it should check for latency requirement on each idle call,
and demote to appropriate C-state when there is a latency requirement change.

Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/governors/ladder.c b/drivers/cpuidle/governors/ladder.c
index 27ab3bfe375b..a4bec3f919aa 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/governors/ladder.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/governors/ladder.c
@@ -98,6 +98,18 @@ static int ladder_select_state(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
 	}
 
 	/* consider demotion */
+	if (last_idx > CPUIDLE_DRIVER_STATE_START &&
+	    dev->states[last_idx].exit_latency > latency_req) {
+		int i;
+
+		for (i = last_idx - 1; i > CPUIDLE_DRIVER_STATE_START; i--) {
+			if (dev->states[i].exit_latency <= latency_req)
+				break;
+		}
+		ladder_do_selection(ldev, last_idx, i);
+		return i;
+	}
+
 	if (last_idx > CPUIDLE_DRIVER_STATE_START &&
 	    last_residency < last_state->threshold.demotion_time) {
 		last_state->stats.demotion_count++;