From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Quentin Perret <quentin.perret@arm.com>
Cc: rjw@rjwysocki.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
mingo@redhat.com, dietmar.eggemann@arm.com,
morten.rasmussen@arm.com, chris.redpath@arm.com,
patrick.bellasi@arm.com, valentin.schneider@arm.com,
vincent.guittot@linaro.org, thara.gopinath@linaro.org,
viresh.kumar@linaro.org, tkjos@google.com,
joel@joelfernandes.org, smuckle@google.com,
adharmap@codeaurora.org, skannan@codeaurora.org,
pkondeti@codeaurora.org, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
edubezval@gmail.com, srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com,
currojerez@riseup.net, javi.merino@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 05/14] sched: Introduce a sched_feat for Energy Aware Scheduling
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 18:24:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181003162435.GA19252@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181002130818.fciw7cmlwggymxrz@queper01-lin>
On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 02:08:21PM +0100, Quentin Perret wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 Oct 2018 at 14:34:16 (+0200), Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > So these are debug knobs.. I would expect there to be a regular
> > static_key that is controlled by the presence of EM data.
>
> Right, the issue I'm trying to solve with this is basically that _some_
> users will want to have an EM for the thermal stuff, but they will want
> EAS disabled. Some people (not very many that's true, but still) use
> big.little and don't care much about energy ...
>
> So, there is a need for an EAS knob on the scheduler side. I don't mind
> it being something else than a sched_feat, but I couldn't see a better
> option. Another Kconfig (CONFIG_SCHED_ENERGY) ? A sysctl ?
Yeah, sysctl, see for example: sysctl.kernel.numa_balancing and the
sched_numa_balancing static_key that goes with it.
I would default enable EAS if the EM is there and valid, but allow
people to disable it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-03 16:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-12 9:12 [PATCH v7 00/14] Energy Aware Scheduling Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:12 ` [PATCH v7 01/14] sched: Relocate arch_scale_cpu_capacity Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:12 ` [PATCH v7 02/14] sched/cpufreq: Prepare schedutil for Energy Aware Scheduling Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 14:56 ` Vincent Guittot
2018-09-18 21:33 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-27 12:17 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-28 8:23 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-28 8:35 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-28 8:35 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-12 9:12 ` [PATCH v7 03/14] PM: Introduce an Energy Model management framework Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 12:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 12:54 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 13:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 12:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 12:51 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 13:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 14:05 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 14:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 14:40 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 19:12 ` Andrea Parri
2018-10-03 7:48 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:12 ` [PATCH v7 04/14] PM / EM: Expose the Energy Model in sysfs Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 05/14] sched: Introduce a sched_feat for Energy Aware Scheduling Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 12:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 13:08 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-03 16:24 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-10-04 9:57 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 06/14] sched/topology: Reference the Energy Model of CPUs when available Quentin Perret
2018-10-02 12:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 13:16 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 07/14] sched/topology: Lowest CPU asymmetry sched_domain level pointer Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 08/14] sched/topology: Disable EAS on inappropriate platforms Quentin Perret
2018-10-03 16:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 9:10 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 9:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 9:45 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 09/14] sched/fair: Clean-up update_sg_lb_stats parameters Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 10/14] sched: Add over-utilization/tipping point indicator Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 11/14] sched/fair: Introduce an energy estimation helper function Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 8:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 9:02 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 12/14] sched/fair: Select an energy-efficient CPU on task wake-up Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 9:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 10:27 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 10:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 10:55 ` Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 12:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 13/14] sched/topology: Make Energy Aware Scheduling depend on schedutil Quentin Perret
2018-10-04 10:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-04 11:58 ` Quentin Perret
2018-09-12 9:13 ` [PATCH v7 14/14] OPTIONAL: cpufreq: dt: Register an Energy Model Quentin Perret
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