On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
> +
> +/* Call set_sched_itmt from a work function to be able to use hotplug locks 
> */

And why can't the function below not do that? Is the reader required to
figure that out himslf?

> +static void intel_pstste_sched_itmt_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> +     set_sched_itmt(true);
> +}
> +
> +static DECLARE_WORK(sched_itmt_work, intel_pstste_sched_itmt_work_fn);
>  
>  static bool intel_pstate_get_ppc_enable_status(void)
>  {
> @@ -377,14 +391,63 @@ static void intel_pstate_init_acpi_perf_limits(struct 
> cpufreq_policy *policy)
>       int ret;
>       int i;
>  
> -     if (hwp_active)
> +     cpu = all_cpu_data[policy->cpu];
> +
> +     if (hwp_active) {

Please split this out into a seperate function.

> +             struct cppc_perf_caps *perf_caps;
> +
> +             cpu->cppc_data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cppc_cpudata),
> +                                      GFP_KERNEL);
> +             if (!cpu->cppc_data)
> +                     return;
> +
> +             perf_caps = &cpu->cppc_data->perf_caps;
> +             ret = cppc_get_perf_caps(policy->cpu, perf_caps);
> +             if (ret) {
> +                     kfree(cpu->cppc_data);
> +                     return;
> +             }
> +
> +             cpu->valid_cppc_table = true;
> +             pr_debug("cpu:%d H:0x%x N:0x%x L:0x%x\n", policy->cpu,
> +                      perf_caps->highest_perf, perf_caps->nominal_perf,
> +                      perf_caps->lowest_perf);
> +
> +             cpumask_set_cpu(policy->cpu, &cppc_rd_cpu_mask);
> +             if (cpumask_subset(topology_core_cpumask(policy->cpu),
> +                                &cppc_rd_cpu_mask)) {
> +                     int cpu_index;
> +                     int max_prio;
> +                     bool itmt_support = false;
> +
> +                     cpu = all_cpu_data[0];
> +                     max_prio = cpu->cppc_data->perf_caps.highest_perf;
> +                     for_each_cpu(cpu_index, &cppc_rd_cpu_mask) {
> +                             cpu = all_cpu_data[cpu_index];
> +                             perf_caps = &cpu->cppc_data->perf_caps;
> +                             if (max_prio != perf_caps->highest_perf) {
> +                                     itmt_support = true;
> +                                     break;
> +                             }
> +                     }

20 lines of magic logic w/o a userful comment. Darn, you yourself will have
forgotten the magic within 3 month ....

Thanks,

        tglx

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