[PATCH 1/3] cpufreq: pmac64: speed up frequency switch
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Mon Aug 12 11:07:48 EST 2013
On Wed, 2013-07-24 at 07:14 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 23:20 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > All looks good in the patchset from 10000 feet (or more), but I need
> > Ben to speak here.
>
> I want to give it a quick spin on the HW here, I'll ack then. But yes,
> it looks good.
Seems to work here on the quad G5.
However, If I use on-demand, there's a huge latency of switch as far as
I can tell (about 10s) after I start/stop a bunch of CPU eaters... I
quite like how the userspace "powernowd" which I used to use switches
more aggressively.
Is that expected ?
Cheers,
Ben.
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