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authorMike Chan <mike@android.com>2010-05-12 15:52:14 -0700
committerArve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com>2010-07-22 16:05:07 -0700
commit8b0c8f56a7c1f37042c9d2ec86d04ea1ca90fc13 (patch)
treebe2e5f122a0e2883129c67e77787e9c0614e9d60 /Documentation
parent9275f6964139be65e158009b5dae46e03cf5a05f (diff)
scheduler: cpuacct: Enable platform callbacks for cpuacct power tracking
Platform must register cpu power function that return power in milliWatt seconds. Change-Id: I1caa0335e316c352eee3b1ddf326fcd4942bcbe8 Signed-off-by: Mike Chan <mike@android.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt
index 600d2d0b85f..84e471b612e 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ cpuacct.cpufreq file gives CPU time (in nanoseconds) spent at each CPU
frequency. Platform hooks must be implemented inorder to properly track
time at each CPU frequency.
+cpuacct.power file gives CPU power consumed (in milliWatt seconds). Platform
+must provide and implement power callback functions.
+
cpuacct controller uses percpu_counter interface to collect user and
system times. This has two side effects: