[CPUFREQ] Introduce /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/cpuinfo_transition_latency

It's not only useful for the ondemand and conservative governors, but
also for userspace daemons to know about the HW transition latency of
the CPU.
It is especially useful for userspace to know about this value when
the ondemand or conservative governors are run. The sampling rate
control value depends on it and for userspace being able to set sane
tuning values there it has to know about the transition latency.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Thomas Renninger
2009-02-04 01:17:41 +01:00
committed by Dave Jones
parent 0e64a0c982
commit ed12978453
2 changed files with 15 additions and 0 deletions

View File

@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ static ssize_t show_##file_name \
show_one(cpuinfo_min_freq, cpuinfo.min_freq);
show_one(cpuinfo_max_freq, cpuinfo.max_freq);
show_one(cpuinfo_transition_latency, cpuinfo.transition_latency);
show_one(scaling_min_freq, min);
show_one(scaling_max_freq, max);
show_one(scaling_cur_freq, cur);
@@ -659,6 +660,7 @@ __ATTR(_name, 0644, show_##_name, store_##_name)
define_one_ro0400(cpuinfo_cur_freq);
define_one_ro(cpuinfo_min_freq);
define_one_ro(cpuinfo_max_freq);
define_one_ro(cpuinfo_transition_latency);
define_one_ro(scaling_available_governors);
define_one_ro(scaling_driver);
define_one_ro(scaling_cur_freq);
@@ -672,6 +674,7 @@ define_one_rw(scaling_setspeed);
static struct attribute *default_attrs[] = {
&cpuinfo_min_freq.attr,
&cpuinfo_max_freq.attr,
&cpuinfo_transition_latency.attr,
&scaling_min_freq.attr,
&scaling_max_freq.attr,
&affected_cpus.attr,