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diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index 8ae87dc3806..42ea637002d 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -1629,6 +1629,29 @@ config HMP_SLOW_CPU_MASK Specify the cpuids of the slow CPUs in the system as a list string, e.g. cpuid 0+1 should be specified as 0-1. +config HMP_VARIABLE_SCALE + bool "Allows changing the load tracking scale through sysfs" + depends on SCHED_HMP + help + When turned on, this option exports the thresholds and load average + period value for the load tracking patches through sysfs. + The values can be modified to change the rate of load accumulation + and the thresholds used for HMP migration. + The load_avg_period_ms is the time in ms to reach a load average of + 0.5 for an idle task of 0 load average ratio that start a busy loop. + The up_threshold and down_threshold is the value to go to a faster + CPU or to go back to a slower cpu. + The {up,down}_threshold are devided by 1024 before being compared + to the load average. + For examples, with load_avg_period_ms = 128 and up_threshold = 512, + a running task with a load of 0 will be migrated to a bigger CPU after + 128ms, because after 128ms its load_avg_ratio is 0.5 and the real + up_threshold is 0.5. + This patch has the same behavior as changing the Y of the load + average computation to + (1002/1024)^(LOAD_AVG_PERIOD/load_avg_period_ms) + but it remove intermadiate overflows in computation. + config HAVE_ARM_SCU bool help |