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From: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
To: srinivas pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
	"Zhang, Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
	"rafael@kernel.org" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: "linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr" <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] Thermal ACPI APIs for generic trip points
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 22:01:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87627e1f-322c-a195-8ce6-8922d9787ff0@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8547963350fb3bdb09a4693f0eb80c7199ab6f21.camel@linux.intel.com>

On 18/01/2023 21:53, srinivas pandruvada wrote:
> On Wed, 2023-01-18 at 21:00 +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>> On 18/01/2023 20:16, srinivas pandruvada wrote:
>>
>> [ ... ]
>>
>>>>> But we'd better wait for the thermald test result from
>>>>> Srinvias.
>>>>
>>>> A quick test show that things still work with thermald and these
>>>> changes.
>>>
>>> But I have a question. In some devices trip point temperature is
>>> not
>>> static. When hardware changes, we get notification. For example
>>> INT3403_PERF_TRIP_POINT_CHANGED for INT3403 drivers.
>>> Currently get_trip can get the latest changed value. But if we
>>> preregister, we need some mechanism to update them.
>>
>> When the notification INT3403_PERF_TRIP_POINT_CHANGED happens, we
>> call
>> int340x_thermal_read_trips() which in turn updates the trip points.
>>
> 
> Not sure how we handle concurrency here when driver can freely update
> trips while thermal core is using trips.

Don't we have the same race without this patch ? The thermal core can 
call get_trip_temp() while there is an update, no ?

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-18 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-13 18:02 [PATCH v5 0/3] Thermal ACPI APIs for generic trip points Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-13 18:02 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] thermal/acpi: Add ACPI trip point routines Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-19 13:15   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2023-01-20 18:08     ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-20 18:15       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2023-01-20 18:27         ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-20 18:47           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2023-01-13 18:02 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] thermal/drivers/intel: Use generic trip points for intel_pch Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-13 18:02 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] thermal/drivers/intel: Use generic trip points int340x Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] Thermal ACPI APIs for generic trip points Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18 13:48   ` Zhang, Rui
2023-01-18 13:54     ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18 19:01     ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-18 19:14       ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18 19:16       ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-18 20:00         ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18 20:53           ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-18 21:01             ` Daniel Lezcano [this message]
2023-01-18 21:16               ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-18 22:14                 ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-01-18 23:04                   ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-19 12:17                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2023-01-19 16:58                       ` srinivas pandruvada
2023-01-19 17:05                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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