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authorValentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>2020-07-31 20:20:14 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2020-08-01 09:19:43 +0200
commitf4470cdf108f00533e8079b19434e6cb48c17fa3 (patch)
tree3c290a2f505a3d6a3fc443cd8f12048c43695f96 /kernel/sched
parentfcd7c9c3c35aed58aba2eea6d375f0e5b03bd6d6 (diff)
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sched: Document arch_scale_*_capacity()
Rather that hide their purpose in some dark, damp corner of Documentation/,
add some documentation to the default implementations.

Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200731192016.7484-2-valentin.schneider@arm.com
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diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 296efd30d8c9..3fd283892761 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -2049,6 +2049,16 @@ void arch_scale_freq_tick(void)
 #endif
 
 #ifndef arch_scale_freq_capacity
+/**
+ * arch_scale_freq_capacity - get the frequency scale factor of a given CPU.
+ * @cpu: the CPU in question.
+ *
+ * Return: the frequency scale factor normalized against SCHED_CAPACITY_SCALE, i.e.
+ *
+ *     f_curr
+ *     ------ * SCHED_CAPACITY_SCALE
+ *     f_max
+ */
 static __always_inline
 unsigned long arch_scale_freq_capacity(int cpu)
 {