idle, x86: Allow off-lined CPU to enter deeper C states
authorBoris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@amd.com>
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:55:09 +0000 (19:55 +0100)
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:23:01 +0000 (03:23 -0400)
Currently when a CPU is off-lined it enters either MWAIT-based idle or,
if MWAIT is not desired or supported, HLT-based idle (which places the
processor in C1 state). This patch allows processors without MWAIT
support to stay in states deeper than C1.

Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
include/linux/cpuidle.h

index 66d250c..93a2a09 100644 (file)
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 #include <linux/tboot.h>
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
+#include <linux/cpuidle.h>
 
 #include <asm/acpi.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
@@ -1422,7 +1423,8 @@ void native_play_dead(void)
        tboot_shutdown(TB_SHUTDOWN_WFS);
 
        mwait_play_dead();      /* Only returns on failure */
-       hlt_play_dead();
+       if (cpuidle_play_dead())
+               hlt_play_dead();
 }
 
 #else /* ... !CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
index 0e8e2de..6b1d32a 100644 (file)
@@ -770,6 +770,35 @@ static int acpi_idle_enter_c1(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
        return index;
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * acpi_idle_play_dead - enters an ACPI state for long-term idle (i.e. off-lining)
+ * @dev: the target CPU
+ * @index: the index of suggested state
+ */
+static int acpi_idle_play_dead(struct cpuidle_device *dev, int index)
+{
+       struct cpuidle_state_usage *state_usage = &dev->states_usage[index];
+       struct acpi_processor_cx *cx = cpuidle_get_statedata(state_usage);
+
+       ACPI_FLUSH_CPU_CACHE();
+
+       while (1) {
+
+               if (cx->entry_method == ACPI_CSTATE_HALT)
+                       halt();
+               else if (cx->entry_method == ACPI_CSTATE_SYSTEMIO) {
+                       inb(cx->address);
+                       /* See comment in acpi_idle_do_entry() */
+                       inl(acpi_gbl_FADT.xpm_timer_block.address);
+               } else
+                       return -ENODEV;
+       }
+
+       /* Never reached */
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * acpi_idle_enter_simple - enters an ACPI state without BM handling
  * @dev: the target CPU
@@ -1077,12 +1106,14 @@ static int acpi_processor_setup_cpuidle_states(struct acpi_processor *pr)
                                state->flags |= CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIME_VALID;
 
                        state->enter = acpi_idle_enter_c1;
+                       state->enter_dead = acpi_idle_play_dead;
                        drv->safe_state_index = count;
                        break;
 
                        case ACPI_STATE_C2:
                        state->flags |= CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIME_VALID;
                        state->enter = acpi_idle_enter_simple;
+                       state->enter_dead = acpi_idle_play_dead;
                        drv->safe_state_index = count;
                        break;
 
index f7cab5e..3e146b2 100644 (file)
@@ -72,6 +72,34 @@ typedef int (*cpuidle_enter_t)(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
 static cpuidle_enter_t cpuidle_enter_ops;
 
 /**
+ * cpuidle_play_dead - cpu off-lining
+ *
+ * Only returns in case of an error
+ */
+int cpuidle_play_dead(void)
+{
+       struct cpuidle_device *dev = __this_cpu_read(cpuidle_devices);
+       struct cpuidle_driver *drv = cpuidle_get_driver();
+       int i, dead_state = -1;
+       int power_usage = -1;
+
+       /* Find lowest-power state that supports long-term idle */
+       for (i = CPUIDLE_DRIVER_STATE_START; i < drv->state_count; i++) {
+               struct cpuidle_state *s = &drv->states[i];
+
+               if (s->power_usage < power_usage && s->enter_dead) {
+                       power_usage = s->power_usage;
+                       dead_state = i;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (dead_state != -1)
+               return drv->states[dead_state].enter_dead(dev, dead_state);
+
+       return -ENODEV;
+}
+
+/**
  * cpuidle_idle_call - the main idle loop
  *
  * NOTE: no locks or semaphores should be used here
index f3ebbba..d557bcd 100644 (file)
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ struct cpuidle_state {
        int (*enter)    (struct cpuidle_device *dev,
                        struct cpuidle_driver *drv,
                        int index);
+
+       int (*enter_dead) (struct cpuidle_device *dev, int index);
 };
 
 /* Idle State Flags */
@@ -147,6 +149,8 @@ extern int cpuidle_wrap_enter(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
                                struct cpuidle_driver *drv, int index,
                                int (*enter)(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
                                        struct cpuidle_driver *drv, int index));
+extern int cpuidle_play_dead(void);
+
 #else
 static inline void disable_cpuidle(void) { }
 static inline int cpuidle_idle_call(void) { return -ENODEV; }
@@ -168,6 +172,7 @@ static inline int cpuidle_wrap_enter(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
                                int (*enter)(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
                                        struct cpuidle_driver *drv, int index))
 { return -ENODEV; }
+static inline int cpuidle_play_dead(void) {return -ENODEV; }
 
 #endif