[patch 04/11] powerpc/spufs: add atomic busy_spus counter to struct cbe_spu_info

Stephen Rothwell sfr at canb.auug.org.au
Mon Jul 7 15:30:12 EST 2008


On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:19:01 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 21:05 +0200, arnd at arndb.de wrote:
> > plain text document attachment
> > (0004-powerpc-spufs-add-atomic-busy_spus-counter-to-struc.patch)
> > As nr_active counter includes also spus waiting for syscalls to return
> > we need a seperate counter that only counts spus that are currently running
> > on spu side. This counter shall be used by a cpufreq governor that targets
> > a frequency dependent from the number of running spus.
> > 
> > From: Maxim Shchetynin <maxim at de.ibm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft <krafft at de.ibm.com>
> 
> This needs your S-O-B, Arnd, and should go via jk.

And the From line should be the first so the Author is correctly
attributed.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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