linux-stable/kernel
Rafael J. Wysocki 536bd00cdb sched/fair: Fix !CONFIG_SMP kernel cpufreq governor breakage
The following commit:

  34e2c555f3 ("cpufreq: Add mechanism for registering utilization update callbacks")

overlooked the fact that update_load_avg(), where CFS invokes cpufreq
utilization update callbacks, becomes an empty stub on UP kernels.

In consequence, if !CONFIG_SMP, cpufreq governors are never invoked
from CFS and they do not have a chance to evaluate CPU performace
levels and update them often enough.

Needless to say, things don't work as expected then.

Fix the problem by making the !CONFIG_SMP stub of update_load_avg()
invoke cpufreq update callbacks too.

Reported-by: Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Acked-by: Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Fixes: 34e2c555f3 (cpufreq: Add mechanism for registering utilization update callbacks)
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/6282396.VVEdgVYxO3@vostro.rjw.lan
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2016-05-07 07:45:34 +02:00
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bpf bpf/verifier: reject invalid LD_ABS | BPF_DW instruction 2016-04-14 01:31:50 -04:00
configs
debug
events Merge branch 'PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-removal' 2016-04-04 10:50:24 -07:00
gcov
irq genirq: Dont allow affinity mask to be updated on IPIs 2016-04-21 12:05:15 +02:00
livepatch
locking locking/pvqspinlock: Fix division by zero in qstat_read() 2016-04-19 10:49:19 +02:00
power Power management and ACPI material for v4.6-rc1, part 2 2016-03-24 22:59:58 -07:00
printk printk: add clear_idx symbol to vmcoreinfo 2016-03-17 15:09:34 -07:00
rcu kernel: add kcov code coverage 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
sched sched/fair: Fix !CONFIG_SMP kernel cpufreq governor breakage 2016-05-07 07:45:34 +02:00
time timers/nohz: Convert tick dependency mask to atomic_t 2016-03-29 11:52:11 +02:00
trace arch, ftrace: for KASAN put hard/soft IRQ entries into separate sections 2016-03-25 16:37:42 -07:00
.gitignore
acct.c
async.c
audit.c Merge branch 'stable-4.6' of git://git.infradead.org/users/pcmoore/audit 2016-03-19 17:52:49 -07:00
audit.h
audit_fsnotify.c
audit_tree.c
audit_watch.c Merge branch 'stable-4.6' of git://git.infradead.org/users/pcmoore/audit 2016-03-19 17:52:49 -07:00
auditfilter.c
auditsc.c auditsc: for seccomp events, log syscall compat state using in_compat_syscall 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c
cgroup.c Merge branch 'for-4.6-ns' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup 2016-03-21 10:05:13 -07:00
cgroup_freezer.c
cgroup_pids.c
compat.c
configs.c
context_tracking.c
cpu.c cpu/hotplug: Fix rollback during error-out in __cpu_disable() 2016-04-22 09:49:49 +02:00
cpu_pm.c
cpuset.c Merge branch 'for-4.6-ns' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup 2016-03-21 10:05:13 -07:00
crash_dump.c
cred.c
delayacct.c
dma.c
elfcore.c
exec_domain.c
exit.c oom: clear TIF_MEMDIE after oom_reaper managed to unmap the address space 2016-03-25 16:37:42 -07:00
extable.c
fork.c kernel: add kcov code coverage 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
freezer.c
futex.c futex: Acknowledge a new waiter in counter before plist 2016-04-21 11:06:09 +02:00
futex_compat.c
groups.c
hung_task.c kernel/hung_task.c: use timeout diff when timeout is updated 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
irq_work.c
jump_label.c
kallsyms.c
kcmp.c
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.locks
Kconfig.preempt
kcov.c kernel: add kcov code coverage 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
kexec.c
kexec_core.c
kexec_file.c
kexec_internal.h
kmod.c
kprobes.c
ksysfs.c
kthread.c
latencytop.c
Makefile kernel: add kcov code coverage 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
membarrier.c
memremap.c memremap: add MEMREMAP_WC flag 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
module-internal.h
module.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/livepatching 2016-03-17 21:46:32 -07:00
module_signing.c
notifier.c
nsproxy.c
padata.c
panic.c panic: change nmi_panic from macro to function 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
params.c
pid.c
pid_namespace.c
profile.c profile: hide unused functions when !CONFIG_PROC_FS 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
ptrace.c ptrace: change __ptrace_unlink() to clear ->ptrace under ->siglock 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
range.c
reboot.c
relay.c
resource.c /proc/iomem: only expose physical resource addresses to privileged users 2016-04-14 12:56:09 -07:00
seccomp.c seccomp: check in_compat_syscall, not is_compat_task, in strict mode 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
signal.c kernel/signal.c: add compile-time check for __ARCH_SI_PREAMBLE_SIZE 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
smp.c
smpboot.c
smpboot.h
softirq.c arch, ftrace: for KASAN put hard/soft IRQ entries into separate sections 2016-03-25 16:37:42 -07:00
stacktrace.c
stop_machine.c
sys.c timer: convert timer_slack_ns from unsigned long to u64 2016-03-17 15:09:34 -07:00
sys_ni.c
sysctl.c mm: scale kswapd watermarks in proportion to memory 2016-03-17 15:09:34 -07:00
sysctl_binary.c fs/coredump: prevent fsuid=0 dumps into user-controlled directories 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
task_work.c
taskstats.c
test_kprobes.c
torture.c
tracepoint.c kernel/...: convert pr_warning to pr_warn 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
tsacct.c
uid16.c
up.c
user-return-notifier.c
user.c
user_namespace.c
utsname.c
utsname_sysctl.c
watchdog.c
workqueue.c Merge branch 'for-4.6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq 2016-03-18 20:05:39 -07:00
workqueue_internal.h