On 02/22/2016 05:22 PM, Steve Muckle wrote: > Scheduler-driven CPU frequency selection hopes to exploit both > per-task and global information in the scheduler to improve frequency > selection policy and achieve lower power consumption, improved > responsiveness/performance, and less reliance on heuristics and > tunables. For further discussion of this integration see [0]. > > This patch series implements a cpufreq governor which collects CPU > capacity requests from the fair, realtime, and deadline scheduling > classes. The fair and realtime scheduling classes are modified to make > these requests. The deadline class is not yet modified to make CPU > capacity requests.
This RFC series does not attempt to address any of today's feedback regarding simplifying the hooks in the scheduler - I'd like some more time to ponder that. But I thought it important to get the latest version of this out for discussion as soon as possible. thanks, Steve
