On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 4:57 PM Lukasz Luba <lukasz.l...@arm.com> wrote:
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> On 3/23/21 3:26 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 02:56:08PM +0000, Lukasz Luba wrote:
> >> The debugfs directory '/sys/kernel/debug/energy_model' is needed before
> >> the Energy Model registration can happen. With the recent change in
> >> debugfs subsystem it's not allowed to create this directory at early stage
> >> (core_initcall). Thus creating this directory would fail.
> >> Postpone the creation of the EM debug dir to later stage: fs_initcall.
> >> It should be safe since all clients: CPUFreq drivers, Devfreq drivers will
> >> be initialized in later stages.
> >> The custom debug log below prints the time of creation the EM debug dir at
> >> fs_initcall and successful registration of EMs at later stages.
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> >> [ 1.505717] energy_model: creating rootdir
> >> [ 3.698307] cpu cpu0: EM: created perf domain
> >> [ 3.709022] cpu cpu1: EM: created perf domain
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> >> fixes: 56348560d495 ("debugfs: do not attempt to create a new file before
> >> the filesystem is initalized")
> >> Reported-by: Ionela Voinescu <ionela.voine...@arm.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.l...@arm.com>
> >> ---
> >> Hi Rafael,
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> >> Please take this patch into your PM v5.12 fixes. The change described in
> >> the patch above landed in v5.12-rc1. Some of our EAS/EM tests are failing.
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> > Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
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> Thank you Greg!
Applied as 5.12-rc material, thanks!
