[LTP] [External] : [PATCH] device-drivers/cpufreq_boost: Don't hardcode to CPU0

Mike Tipton mike.tipton@oss.qualcomm.com
Fri Jun 27 18:02:44 CEST 2025


On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 08:43:31AM +0530, ALOK TIWARI wrote:
> 
> 
> On 6/27/2025 1:17 AM, Mike Tipton via ltp wrote:
> > Some systems don't support boost on every CPU, such as on many Qualcomm
> > chipsets. And if boost isn't supported on CPU0, then the test will fail
> > since there's no performance improvement.
> > 
> > Instead of hardcoding CPU0, find the first CPU that belongs to a cpufreq
> > policy with boost enabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Tipton <mike.tipton@oss.qualcomm.com>
> > ---
> >   .../device-drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_boost.c    | 58 ++++++++++++++++---
> >   1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_boost.c b/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_boost.c
> > index 67917b3fea25..5469126d2d12 100644
> > --- a/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_boost.c
> > +++ b/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_boost.c
> > @@ -55,10 +55,14 @@ static int id = -1;
> >   static int boost_value;
> > -const char governor[]	= SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor";
> > +static int cpu;
> > +
> > +static const char _governor[] = SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu%d/cpufreq/scaling_governor";
> > +static char governor[64];
> >   static char governor_name[16];
> > -const char maxspeed[]	= SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq";
> > +static const char _maxspeed[] = SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu%d/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq";
> > +static char maxspeed[64];
> >   static void check_set_turbo(char *file, char *off)
> >   {
> > @@ -84,6 +88,40 @@ static void cleanup(void)
> >   		FILE_PRINTF(governor, "%s", governor_name);
> >   }
> > +static int find_boost_cpu(void)
> > +{
> > +	char buf[64];
> > +	int fd, i;
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * The files we're looking for only exist for acpi_cpufreq. Continue
> > +	 * assuming CPU0 for intel_pstate.
> > +	 */
> > +	if (!strcmp(cdrv[id].name, "intel_pstate"))
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> > +	for (i = 0;; i++) {
> > +		snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu%d", i);
> > +		fd = open(buf, O_RDONLY);
> > +		if (fd == -1)
> > +			break;
> > +
> > +		close(fd);
> > +
> > +		snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), SYSFS_CPU_DIR "cpu%d/cpufreq/boost", i);
> > +		fd = open(buf, O_RDONLY);
> > +		if (fd == -1)
> > +			continue;
> > +
> > +		close(fd);
> > +		tst_resm(TINFO, "found boost-capable CPU (CPU%d)", i);
> > +		return i;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	tst_resm(TINFO, "didn't find boost-capable CPU (assuming CPU0)");
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> >   static void setup(void)
> >   {
> >   	int fd;
> > @@ -109,6 +147,10 @@ static void setup(void)
> >   	tst_resm(TINFO, "found '%s' driver, sysfs knob '%s'",
> >   		cdrv[id].name, cdrv[id].file);
> > +	cpu = find_boost_cpu();
> > +	snprintf(governor, sizeof(governor), _governor, cpu);
> > +	snprintf(maxspeed, sizeof(governor), _maxspeed, cpu);
> 
> why sizeof(governor) not sizeof(maxspeed)

Whoops, copy/paste mistake. I'll fix that.

Thanks,
Mike


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