Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-16 Thread Gautham R Shenoy
Hi Nicholas, On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 04:13:17PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > > > The motivation behind this patch was a HPC customer issue where they > > were observing some CPUs in the core getting stuck at stop0_lite > > state, thereby lowering the performance on the other CPUs of the core

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-16 Thread Nicholas Piggin
Gautham R Shenoy's on May 16, 2019 3:36 pm: > Hello Nicholas, > > > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 02:55:42PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote: >> Abhishek's on May 13, 2019 7:49 pm: >> > On 05/08/2019 10:29 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote: >> >> Abhishek Goel's on April 22, 2019 4:32 pm: >> >>> Currently, the

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-15 Thread Gautham R Shenoy
Hello Nicholas, On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 02:55:42PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > Abhishek's on May 13, 2019 7:49 pm: > > On 05/08/2019 10:29 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > >> Abhishek Goel's on April 22, 2019 4:32 pm: > >>> Currently, the cpuidle governors determine what idle state a idling CPU

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-15 Thread Nicholas Piggin
Abhishek's on May 13, 2019 7:49 pm: > On 05/08/2019 10:29 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote: >> Abhishek Goel's on April 22, 2019 4:32 pm: >>> Currently, the cpuidle governors determine what idle state a idling CPU >>> should enter into based on heuristics that depend on the idle history on >>> that CPU.

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-13 Thread Abhishek
On 05/08/2019 10:29 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote: Abhishek Goel's on April 22, 2019 4:32 pm: Currently, the cpuidle governors determine what idle state a idling CPU should enter into based on heuristics that depend on the idle history on that CPU. Given that no predictive heuristic is perfect,

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-05-07 Thread Nicholas Piggin
Abhishek Goel's on April 22, 2019 4:32 pm: > Currently, the cpuidle governors determine what idle state a idling CPU > should enter into based on heuristics that depend on the idle history on > that CPU. Given that no predictive heuristic is perfect, there are cases > where the governor predicts a

[PATCH 0/1] Forced-wakeup for stop lite states on Powernv

2019-04-22 Thread Abhishek Goel
Currently, the cpuidle governors determine what idle state a idling CPU should enter into based on heuristics that depend on the idle history on that CPU. Given that no predictive heuristic is perfect, there are cases where the governor predicts a shallow idle state, hoping that the CPU will be