On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 07:59:23PM +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
> The bang-bang thermal governor uses a hysteresis to switch abruptly on
> or off a cooling device. It is intended to control fans, which can
> not be throttled but just switched on or off.
> Bang-bang cannot be set as default governor as it is intended for
> special devices only. For those special devices the driver needs to
> explicitely request it.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Cc: Zhang Rui <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andreas Mohr <[email protected]>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Javi Merino <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Feuerer <[email protected]>
...
> +static void thermal_zone_trip_update(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int
> trip)
> +{
> + long trip_temp;
> + unsigned long trip_hyst;
> + struct thermal_instance *instance;
> +
> + tz->ops->get_trip_temp(tz, trip, &trip_temp);
> + tz->ops->get_trip_hyst(tz, trip, &trip_hyst);
> +
> + dev_dbg(&tz->device, "Trip%d[temp=%ld]:temp=%d:hyst=%ld\n",
> + trip, trip_temp, tz->temperature,
> + trip_hyst);
> +
> + mutex_lock(&tz->lock);
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(instance, &tz->thermal_instances, tz_node) {
> + if (instance->trip != trip)
> + continue;
> +
> + /* in case fan is in initial state, switch the fan off */
> + if (instance->target == THERMAL_NO_TARGET)
> + instance->target = 0;
> +
> + /* in case fan is neither on nor off set the fan to active */
> + if (instance->target != 0 && instance->target != 1) {
->target is unsigned long so
if (instance->target > 1)
(and btw, a whole unsigned long for a cooling state... 2^64-1 cooling
states, nice).
> + pr_warn("Thermal instance %s controlled by bang-bang
> has unexpected state: %ld\n",
> + instance->name, instance->target);
> + instance->target = 1;
> + }
Can that even happen?
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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