[PATCH 03/14] powerpc/64s: idle provide a default idle for POWER9
Gautham R Shenoy
ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Jun 12 18:53:16 AEST 2017
Hi Nick,
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 09:58:24AM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Before the cpuidle driver is enabled, provide a default idle
> function similarly to POWER7/8.
>
> This should not have much effect, because the cpuidle driver
> for powernv is mandatory, but if that changes we should have
> a fallback.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/idle.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/idle.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/idle.c
> index f188d84d9c59..e327e1585ddc 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/idle.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/idle.c
> @@ -677,6 +677,8 @@ static int __init pnv_init_idle_states(void)
>
> if (supported_cpuidle_states & OPAL_PM_NAP_ENABLED)
> ppc_md.power_save = power7_idle;
> + else if (supported_cpuidle_states & OPAL_PM_STOP_INST_FAST)
> + ppc_md.power_save = power9_idle;
We are already initializing this in pnv_power9_idle_init() depending
on whether the device tree has exposed at least one INST_FAST idle
state. Else this should be NULL, because the firmware doesn't want us
to use a platform idle state!
>
> out:
> return 0;
> --
> 2.11.0
>
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