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From: Zihuan Zhang <zhangzihuan@kylinos.cn>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "Rafael J . wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>,
	zhenglifeng <zhenglifeng1@huawei.com>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] cpufreq: Always enforce policy limits even without frequency table
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2025 15:36:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fecd3bf1-c8a5-4514-b3be-311a09abe5a9@kylinos.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250908071920.f6ppfr7shy2cb2wg@vireshk-i7>


在 2025/9/8 15:19, Viresh Kumar 写道:
> On 08-09-25, 15:08, Zihuan Zhang wrote:
>> One idea we are considering is to check whether driver->verify points to
>> cpufreq_generic_frequency_table_verify and use that as a heuristic to
>> enforce the presence of target_index():
>>
>>   ((driver_data->verify == cpufreq_generic_frequency_table_verify) !=
>> !!driver_data->target_index)
>>
>> I haven’t tested this approach yet, so I’m not sure if it will be fully
>> reliable.
> I don't this is a good idea. It isn't necessary for any driver to use
> the generic functions.
>
Understood, I thinks there is some reason that the two separate 
verification functions exist.

By the way, Do you think it’s necessary to add some defensive checks 
during driver registration?

For instance, we could enforce that a driver cannot implement both 
has_target and has_target_index at the same time.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-09-08  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-04  3:22 [PATCH v1 0/3] cpufreq: Clean up frequency table handling Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04  3:22 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] cpufreq: Drop redundant freq_table parameter Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04 13:31   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-09-05  1:16     ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04  3:22 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] cpufreq: Always enforce policy limits even without frequency table Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04  4:48   ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  5:23     ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04  5:37       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  5:48         ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-08  6:13           ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-08  6:51             ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-08  6:55               ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-08  7:08                 ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-08  7:19                   ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-08  7:36                     ` Zihuan Zhang [this message]
2025-09-08  7:44                       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  3:22 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] cpufreq: Make cpufreq_frequency_table_verify() internal Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-04  4:45   ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  5:34     ` Zihuan Zhang
2025-09-08  6:46       ` Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  4:24 ` [PATCH v1 0/3] cpufreq: Clean up frequency table handling Viresh Kumar
2025-09-04  4:36   ` Zihuan Zhang

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