Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add ARM cpu topology definition

2011-07-20 Thread John Rigby
> > Can you please enable these Kconfig options in our configs? By default > SCHED_MC/SMT expose a /sys interface and are disabled by default (0). > > Possible values are: > >  0 - No power saving load balance (default value) >  1 - Fill one thread/core/package first for long running threads >  2 -

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add ARM cpu topology definition

2011-07-15 Thread Amit Kucheria
Adding John Rigby here. On 11 Jul 12, Amit Kucheria wrote: > From: Vincent Guittot > > (Patch accepted by Russell for 3.1: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg131273.html) > > > +config ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY > + bool "Support cpu topology definition" > + depends on SMP && CPU_V7 >

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add ARM cpu topology definition

2011-07-14 Thread John Stultz
On Tue, 2011-07-12 at 18:23 +0300, Amit Kucheria wrote: > From: Vincent Guittot > > (Patch accepted by Russell for 3.1: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg131273.html) > > The affinity between ARM processors is defined in the MPIDR register. > We can identify which processors are in th

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add ARM cpu topology definition

2011-07-14 Thread Nicolas Pitre
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Amit Kucheria wrote: > From: Vincent Guittot > > (Patch accepted by Russell for 3.1: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg131273.html) That is good enough for me. I merged it in the linaro-2.6.39 tree for now, and I'll pick it up from mainline when linaro-3.0 open

[PATCH 1/1] Add ARM cpu topology definition

2011-07-12 Thread Amit Kucheria
From: Vincent Guittot (Patch accepted by Russell for 3.1: http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg131273.html) The affinity between ARM processors is defined in the MPIDR register. We can identify which processors are in the same cluster, and which ones have performance interdependency. We ca