Re: [PATCH v8 0/7] Enhanced autonomous selection and improvements

[Sumit Gupta <sumitg@nvidia.com>]

> This patch series improves the CPPC cpufreq driver with new ACPI APIs
> and enhancements for Autonomous Selection (auto_select).
>
> CPPC auto_select enables hardware-driven CPU performance scaling using
> Energy Performance Preference (EPP) hints. Currently, there's limited
> runtime control and visibility into CPPC performance registers.
>
> The series adds cppc_get_perf() API to read performance controls, updates
> MIN_PERF/MAX_PERF in target callbacks using existing scaling_min/max_freq
> interface similar to intel_cpufreq HWP handling, and exposes perf_limited
> register via sysfs to detect throttling events.
>
> The patches are grouped as below:
> - Patch 1: Add cppc_get_perf() API (independent).
> - Patch 2: Warn on missing mandatory DESIRED_PERF (independent).
> - Patch 3: Extend cppc_set_epp_perf for FFH/SystemMemory (independent).
> - Patch 4: Update cached perf_ctrls on sysfs write (independent).
> - Patch 5: Update MIN_PERF/MAX_PERF in target callbacks (depends on 4).
> - Patch 6-7: APIs, sysfs and doc for perf_limited (independent).

Gentle ping.

If there are no further comments, could this be considered for merging.

Thank you,
Sumit Gupta


> ---
> v7[7] -> v8:
> - patch 4 (v7): Dropped min/max_perf sysfs patch.
> - patch 5 (v8): New patch to update MIN/MAX_PERF in target callbacks
>    using scaling_min/max_freq interface similar to intel_cpufreq.
> - patch 1-4, 6-7 (v8): Added Reviewed-by from Pierre and Lifeng on v7.
>
> Sumit Gupta (7):
>    ACPI: CPPC: Add cppc_get_perf() API to read performance controls
>    ACPI: CPPC: Warn on missing mandatory DESIRED_PERF register
>    ACPI: CPPC: Extend cppc_set_epp_perf() for FFH/SystemMemory
>    cpufreq: CPPC: Update cached perf_ctrls on sysfs write
>    cpufreq: cppc: Update MIN_PERF/MAX_PERF in target callbacks
>    ACPI: CPPC: add APIs and sysfs interface for perf_limited
>    cpufreq: CPPC: Add sysfs documentation for perf_limited
>
>   .../ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu      |  18 ++
>   drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c                      | 170 +++++++++++++++++-
>   drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c                |  83 ++++++++-
>   include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h                      |  20 +++
>   4 files changed, 285 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250211103737.447704-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250823200121.1320197-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251001150104.1275188-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [4] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251105113844.4086250-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [5] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251223121307.711773-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [6] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260120145623.2959636-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
> [7] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260129104817.3752340-1-sumitg@nvidia.com/
>