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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/index.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst | 32 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/strategies.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/system-wide.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/working-state.rst | 2 |
8 files changed, 58 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst index 7eca9026a9ed..0c74a7784964 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. include:: <isonum.txt> + .. |struct cpufreq_policy| replace:: :c:type:`struct cpufreq_policy <cpufreq_policy>` .. |intel_pstate| replace:: :doc:`intel_pstate <intel_pstate>` @@ -5,9 +8,10 @@ CPU Performance Scaling ======================= -:: +:Copyright: |copy| 2017 Intel Corporation + +:Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> - Copyright (c) 2017 Intel Corp., Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> The Concept of CPU Performance Scaling ====================================== @@ -396,8 +400,8 @@ RT or deadline scheduling classes, the governor will increase the frequency to the allowed maximum (that is, the ``scaling_max_freq`` policy limit). In turn, if it is invoked by the CFS scheduling class, the governor will use the Per-Entity Load Tracking (PELT) metric for the root control group of the -given CPU as the CPU utilization estimate (see the `Per-entity load tracking`_ -LWN.net article for a description of the PELT mechanism). Then, the new +given CPU as the CPU utilization estimate (see the *Per-entity load tracking* +LWN.net article [1]_ for a description of the PELT mechanism). Then, the new CPU frequency to apply is computed in accordance with the formula f = 1.25 * ``f_0`` * ``util`` / ``max`` @@ -698,4 +702,8 @@ hardware feature (e.g. all Intel ones), even if the :c:macro:`CONFIG_X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ_CPB` configuration option is set. -.. _Per-entity load tracking: https://lwn.net/Articles/531853/ +References +========== + +.. [1] Jonathan Corbet, *Per-entity load tracking*, + https://lwn.net/Articles/531853/ diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst index 9c58b35a81cb..e70b365dbc60 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. include:: <isonum.txt> + .. |struct cpuidle_state| replace:: :c:type:`struct cpuidle_state <cpuidle_state>` .. |cpufreq| replace:: :doc:`CPU Performance Scaling <cpufreq>` @@ -5,9 +8,10 @@ CPU Idle Time Management ======================== -:: +:Copyright: |copy| 2018 Intel Corporation + +:Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> - Copyright (c) 2018 Intel Corp., Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Concepts ======== diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/index.rst index 49237ac73442..39f8f9f81e7a 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/index.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + ================ Power Management ================ diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst index ec0f7c111f65..67e414e34f37 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst @@ -1,10 +1,13 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. include:: <isonum.txt> + =============================================== ``intel_pstate`` CPU Performance Scaling Driver =============================================== -:: +:Copyright: |copy| 2017 Intel Corporation - Copyright (c) 2017 Intel Corp., Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> +:Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> General Information @@ -20,11 +23,10 @@ you have not done that yet.] For the processors supported by ``intel_pstate``, the P-state concept is broader than just an operating frequency or an operating performance point (see the -`LinuxCon Europe 2015 presentation by Kristen Accardi <LCEU2015_>`_ for more +LinuxCon Europe 2015 presentation by Kristen Accardi [1]_ for more information about that). For this reason, the representation of P-states used by ``intel_pstate`` internally follows the hardware specification (for details -refer to `Intel® 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer’s Manual -Volume 3: System Programming Guide <SDM_>`_). However, the ``CPUFreq`` core +refer to Intel Software Developer’s Manual [2]_). However, the ``CPUFreq`` core uses frequencies for identifying operating performance points of CPUs and frequencies are involved in the user space interface exposed by it, so ``intel_pstate`` maps its internal representation of P-states to frequencies too @@ -561,9 +563,9 @@ or to pin every task potentially sensitive to them to a specific CPU.] On the majority of systems supported by ``intel_pstate``, the ACPI tables provided by the platform firmware contain ``_PSS`` objects returning information -that can be used for CPU performance scaling (refer to the `ACPI specification`_ -for details on the ``_PSS`` objects and the format of the information returned -by them). +that can be used for CPU performance scaling (refer to the ACPI specification +[3]_ for details on the ``_PSS`` objects and the format of the information +returned by them). The information returned by the ACPI ``_PSS`` objects is used by the ``acpi-cpufreq`` scaling driver. On systems supported by ``intel_pstate`` @@ -728,6 +730,14 @@ P-state is called, the ``ftrace`` filter can be set to to <idle>-0 [000] ..s. 2537.654843: intel_pstate_set_pstate <-intel_pstate_timer_func -.. _LCEU2015: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/LinuxConEurope_2015.pdf -.. _SDM: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/64-ia-32-architectures-software-developer-system-programming-manual-325384.html -.. _ACPI specification: http://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/ACPI_6_1.pdf +References +========== + +.. [1] Kristen Accardi, *Balancing Power and Performance in the Linux Kernel*, + http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/LinuxConEurope_2015.pdf + +.. [2] *Intel® 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer’s Manual Volume 3: System Programming Guide*, + http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/64-ia-32-architectures-software-developer-system-programming-manual-325384.html + +.. [3] *Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification*, + https://uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/ACPI_6_3_final_Jan30.pdf diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst index dbf5acd49f35..cd3a28cb81f4 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. include:: <isonum.txt> + =================== System Sleep States =================== -:: +:Copyright: |copy| 2017 Intel Corporation + +:Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> - Copyright (c) 2017 Intel Corp., Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Sleep states are global low-power states of the entire system in which user space code cannot be executed and the overall system activity is significantly diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/strategies.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/strategies.rst index afe4d3f831fe..dd0362e32fa5 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/strategies.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/strategies.rst @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +.. include:: <isonum.txt> + =========================== Power Management Strategies =========================== -:: +:Copyright: |copy| 2017 Intel Corporation + +:Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> - Copyright (c) 2017 Intel Corp., Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> The Linux kernel supports two major high-level power management strategies. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/system-wide.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/system-wide.rst index 0c81e4c5de39..2b1f987b34f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/system-wide.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/system-wide.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + ============================ System-Wide Power Management ============================ diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/working-state.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/working-state.rst index beb004d3632b..fc298eb1234b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/working-state.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/working-state.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + ============================== Working-State Power Management ============================== |