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authorDoug Smythies <doug.smythies@gmail.com>2014-06-17 13:36:10 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-09 11:21:28 -0700
commit5abec5508defb2f54cde304adac91233ff9c55d6 (patch)
tree0ed12c3ec623ad875dd8eccd2b64f1c4c42dd4d7
parent3c022c3888c7b2cb1cf2498f213c3a9f5654c0be (diff)
intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation
commit 51d211e9c334b9eca3505f4052afa660c3e0606b upstream. There was a mistake in the actual rounding portion this previous patch: f0fe3cd7e12d (intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation) such that the rounding was asymetric and incorrect. Severity: Not very serious, but can increase target pstate by one extra value. For real world work flows the issue should self correct (but I have no proof). It is the equivalent of different PID gains for positive and negative numbers. Examples: -3.000000 used to round to -4, rounds to -3 with this patch. -3.503906 used to round to -5, rounds to -4 with this patch. Fixes: f0fe3cd7e12d (intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation) Signed-off-by: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index db2e45b4808..fcd0c9208e9 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -200,10 +200,7 @@ static signed int pid_calc(struct _pid *pid, int32_t busy)
pid->last_err = fp_error;
result = pterm + mul_fp(pid->integral, pid->i_gain) + dterm;
- if (result >= 0)
- result = result + (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
- else
- result = result - (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
+ result = result + (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
return (signed int)fp_toint(result);
}