xref: /linux/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c (revision e58e871becec2d3b04ed91c0c16fe8deac9c9dfa)
1 /*
2  * governor.c - governor support
3  *
4  * (C) 2006-2007 Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
5  *               Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
6  *               Adam Belay <abelay@novell.com>
7  *
8  * This code is licenced under the GPL.
9  */
10 
11 #include <linux/mutex.h>
12 #include <linux/cpuidle.h>
13 
14 #include "cpuidle.h"
15 
16 LIST_HEAD(cpuidle_governors);
17 struct cpuidle_governor *cpuidle_curr_governor;
18 
19 /**
20  * __cpuidle_find_governor - finds a governor of the specified name
21  * @str: the name
22  *
23  * Must be called with cpuidle_lock acquired.
24  */
25 static struct cpuidle_governor * __cpuidle_find_governor(const char *str)
26 {
27 	struct cpuidle_governor *gov;
28 
29 	list_for_each_entry(gov, &cpuidle_governors, governor_list)
30 		if (!strncasecmp(str, gov->name, CPUIDLE_NAME_LEN))
31 			return gov;
32 
33 	return NULL;
34 }
35 
36 /**
37  * cpuidle_switch_governor - changes the governor
38  * @gov: the new target governor
39  *
40  * NOTE: "gov" can be NULL to specify disabled
41  * Must be called with cpuidle_lock acquired.
42  */
43 int cpuidle_switch_governor(struct cpuidle_governor *gov)
44 {
45 	struct cpuidle_device *dev;
46 
47 	if (gov == cpuidle_curr_governor)
48 		return 0;
49 
50 	cpuidle_uninstall_idle_handler();
51 
52 	if (cpuidle_curr_governor) {
53 		list_for_each_entry(dev, &cpuidle_detected_devices, device_list)
54 			cpuidle_disable_device(dev);
55 	}
56 
57 	cpuidle_curr_governor = gov;
58 
59 	if (gov) {
60 		list_for_each_entry(dev, &cpuidle_detected_devices, device_list)
61 			cpuidle_enable_device(dev);
62 		cpuidle_install_idle_handler();
63 		printk(KERN_INFO "cpuidle: using governor %s\n", gov->name);
64 	}
65 
66 	return 0;
67 }
68 
69 /**
70  * cpuidle_register_governor - registers a governor
71  * @gov: the governor
72  */
73 int cpuidle_register_governor(struct cpuidle_governor *gov)
74 {
75 	int ret = -EEXIST;
76 
77 	if (!gov || !gov->select)
78 		return -EINVAL;
79 
80 	if (cpuidle_disabled())
81 		return -ENODEV;
82 
83 	mutex_lock(&cpuidle_lock);
84 	if (__cpuidle_find_governor(gov->name) == NULL) {
85 		ret = 0;
86 		list_add_tail(&gov->governor_list, &cpuidle_governors);
87 		if (!cpuidle_curr_governor ||
88 		    cpuidle_curr_governor->rating < gov->rating)
89 			cpuidle_switch_governor(gov);
90 	}
91 	mutex_unlock(&cpuidle_lock);
92 
93 	return ret;
94 }
95