intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation
There was a mistake in the actual rounding portion this previous patch:
f0fe3cd7e12d (intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation) such that
the rounding was asymetric and incorrect.
Severity: Not very serious, but can increase target pstate by one extra value.
For real world work flows the issue should self correct (but I have no proof).
It is the equivalent of different PID gains for positive and negative numbers.
Examples:
-3.000000 used to round to -4, rounds to -3 with this patch.
-3.503906 used to round to -5, rounds to -4 with this patch.
Fixes: f0fe3cd7e12d (intel_pstate: Correct rounding in busy calculation)
Signed-off-by: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
Cc: 3.14+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.14+
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 4e7f492..924bb2d 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -196,10 +196,7 @@
pid->last_err = fp_error;
result = pterm + mul_fp(pid->integral, pid->i_gain) + dterm;
- if (result >= 0)
- result = result + (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
- else
- result = result - (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
+ result = result + (1 << (FRAC_BITS-1));
return (signed int)fp_toint(result);
}