Merge tag 'pm-4.15-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm

Pull power management fix from Rafael Wysocki:
 "This fixes a schedutil cpufreq governor regression from the 4.14 cycle
  that may cause a CPU idleness check to return incorrect results in
  some cases which leads to suboptimal decisions (Joel Fernandes)"

* tag 'pm-4.15-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm:
  cpufreq: schedutil: Use idle_calls counter of the remote CPU

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 99578f06c8d4..77555faf6fbc 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -986,6 +986,19 @@ ktime_t tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
 }
 
 /**
+ * tick_nohz_get_idle_calls_cpu - return the current idle calls counter value
+ * for a particular CPU.
+ *
+ * Called from the schedutil frequency scaling governor in scheduler context.
+ */
+unsigned long tick_nohz_get_idle_calls_cpu(int cpu)
+{
+	struct tick_sched *ts = tick_get_tick_sched(cpu);
+
+	return ts->idle_calls;
+}
+
+/**
  * tick_nohz_get_idle_calls - return the current idle calls counter value
  *
  * Called from the schedutil frequency scaling governor in scheduler context.