2 * ladder.c - the residency ladder algorithm
4 * Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Andy Grover <andrew.grover@intel.com>
5 * Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Paul Diefenbaugh <paul.s.diefenbaugh@intel.com>
6 * Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de>
8 * (C) 2006-2007 Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
9 * Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
10 * Adam Belay <abelay@novell.com>
12 * This code is licenced under the GPL.
15 #include <linux/kernel.h>
16 #include <linux/cpuidle.h>
17 #include <linux/latency.h>
18 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
19 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
22 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
24 #define PROMOTION_COUNT 4
25 #define DEMOTION_COUNT 1
27 struct ladder_device_state {
40 struct ladder_device {
41 struct ladder_device_state states[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX];
45 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct ladder_device, ladder_devices);
48 * ladder_do_selection - prepares private data for a state change
49 * @ldev: the ladder device
50 * @old_idx: the current state index
51 * @new_idx: the new target state index
53 static inline void ladder_do_selection(struct ladder_device *ldev,
54 int old_idx, int new_idx)
56 ldev->states[old_idx].stats.promotion_count = 0;
57 ldev->states[old_idx].stats.demotion_count = 0;
58 ldev->last_state_idx = new_idx;
62 * ladder_select_state - selects the next state to enter
65 static int ladder_select_state(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
67 struct ladder_device *ldev = &__get_cpu_var(ladder_devices);
68 struct ladder_device_state *last_state;
69 int last_residency, last_idx = ldev->last_state_idx;
74 last_state = &ldev->states[last_idx];
76 if (dev->states[last_idx].flags & CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIME_VALID)
77 last_residency = cpuidle_get_last_residency(dev) - dev->states[last_idx].exit_latency;
79 last_residency = last_state->threshold.promotion_time + 1;
81 /* consider promotion */
82 if (last_idx < dev->state_count - 1 &&
83 last_residency > last_state->threshold.promotion_time &&
84 dev->states[last_idx + 1].exit_latency <= system_latency_constraint()) {
85 last_state->stats.promotion_count++;
86 last_state->stats.demotion_count = 0;
87 if (last_state->stats.promotion_count >= last_state->threshold.promotion_count) {
88 ladder_do_selection(ldev, last_idx, last_idx + 1);
93 /* consider demotion */
95 last_residency < last_state->threshold.demotion_time) {
96 last_state->stats.demotion_count++;
97 last_state->stats.promotion_count = 0;
98 if (last_state->stats.demotion_count >= last_state->threshold.demotion_count) {
99 ladder_do_selection(ldev, last_idx, last_idx - 1);
104 /* otherwise remain at the current state */
109 * ladder_enable_device - setup for the governor
112 static int ladder_enable_device(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
115 struct ladder_device *ldev = &per_cpu(ladder_devices, dev->cpu);
116 struct ladder_device_state *lstate;
117 struct cpuidle_state *state;
119 ldev->last_state_idx = 0;
121 for (i = 0; i < dev->state_count; i++) {
122 state = &dev->states[i];
123 lstate = &ldev->states[i];
125 lstate->stats.promotion_count = 0;
126 lstate->stats.demotion_count = 0;
128 lstate->threshold.promotion_count = PROMOTION_COUNT;
129 lstate->threshold.demotion_count = DEMOTION_COUNT;
131 if (i < dev->state_count - 1)
132 lstate->threshold.promotion_time = state->exit_latency;
134 lstate->threshold.demotion_time = state->exit_latency;
140 static struct cpuidle_governor ladder_governor = {
143 .enable = ladder_enable_device,
144 .select = ladder_select_state,
145 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
149 * init_ladder - initializes the governor
151 static int __init init_ladder(void)
153 return cpuidle_register_governor(&ladder_governor);
157 * exit_ladder - exits the governor
159 static void __exit exit_ladder(void)
161 cpuidle_unregister_governor(&ladder_governor);
164 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
165 module_init(init_ladder);
166 module_exit(exit_ladder);