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| author | Tomas Glozar <tglozar@redhat.com> | 2024-10-17 16:09:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2024-10-17 17:13:16 -0400 |
| commit | 13216486e3ede30d6910a22e0e15988b7016366b (patch) | |
| tree | 38828e93075e0b2fb24ee0bd2c34965cc9d48334 /Documentation/tools | |
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rtla: Documentation: Mention --deepest-idle-state
Add --deepest-idle-state to manpage and mention libcpupower dependency
in README.txt.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20241017140914.3200454-7-tglozar@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Tomas Glozar <tglozar@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/tools')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst b/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst index cef6651f1435..10dc802f8d65 100644 --- a/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst +++ b/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst @@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ *cyclictest* sets this value to *0* by default, use **--dma-latency** *0* to have similar results. +**--deepest-idle-state** *n* + Disable idle states higher than *n* for cpus that are running timerlat threads to + reduce exit from idle latencies. If *n* is -1, all idle states are disabled. + On exit from timerlat, the idle state setting is restored to its original state + before running timerlat. + + Requires rtla to be built with libcpupower. + **-k**, **--kernel-threads** Use timerlat kernel-space threads, in contrast of **-u**. |