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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	bberg@redhat.com, bp@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86/mce/therm_throt: allow disabling the thermal vector altogether
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:21:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9pigvAgK3Bje6DkFEcdyWwi7-C7D6QEo4YiH_cbJvxqhQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0e189a4fe1e69b08afc859ce83623a0e5ea0c08b.camel@linux.intel.com>

On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 9:38 PM Srinivas Pandruvada
<srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2020-04-07 at 00:33 -0600, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > The thermal IRQ handler uses 1.21% CPU on my system when it's hot
> > from
> > compiling things. Indeed looking at /proc/interrupts reveals quite a
> > lot
> I am curious why you are hitting threshold frequently?
> What is rdmsr 0x1a2

5640000

> > of events coming in. Beyond logging them, the existing drivers on the
> > system don't appear to do very much that I'm interested in. So, add a
> > way to disable this entirely so that I can regain precious CPU
> > cycles.
> It is showing amount of time system is running in a constrained
> environment. Lots of real time and HPC folks really care about this.

Which is why this patch adds an option, not a full removal or
something. Real time and HPC people can keep their expensive
interrupt. Other people with different varieties of system can disable
it.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14  4:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-07  6:33 [PATCH 1/3] x86/mce/therm_throt: remove unused platform_thermal_notify function pointer Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-07  6:33 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/mce/therm_throt: allow disabling verbose logging Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-07  6:33 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/mce/therm_throt: allow disabling the thermal vector altogether Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14  3:38   ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14  4:21     ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2020-04-14 14:45       ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14 19:41         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14 19:58           ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14 20:09             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14 20:23           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-04-14 20:49             ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14 21:07               ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14 21:51                 ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14 21:40   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-14 21:44     ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-13 21:09 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/mce/therm_throt: remove unused platform_thermal_notify function pointer Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14  3:55 ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2020-04-14  4:21   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-04-14 14:49     ` Srinivas Pandruvada

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