Documentation: ACPI: move cppc_sysfs.txt to admin-guide/acpi and convert to reST

This converts the plain text documentation to reStructuredText format
and adds it to Sphinx TOC tree.

No essential content change.

Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/cppc_sysfs.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
similarity index 51%
rename from Documentation/acpi/cppc_sysfs.txt
rename to Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
index f20fb445135d31953db86edccacca29c519fbf69..a4b99afbe331b3e71e75c7e22b70da346423d5e2 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/acpi/cppc_sysfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
-       Collaborative Processor Performance Control (CPPC)
+==================================================
+Collaborative Processor Performance Control (CPPC)
+==================================================
+
+CPPC
+====
 
 CPPC defined in the ACPI spec describes a mechanism for the OS to manage the
 performance of a logical processor on a contigious and abstract performance
@@ -10,31 +16,28 @@ For more details on CPPC please refer to the ACPI specification at:
 
 http://uefi.org/specifications
 
-Some of the CPPC registers are exposed via sysfs under:
-
-/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/acpi_cppc/
-
-for each cpu X
+Some of the CPPC registers are exposed via sysfs under::
 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/acpi_cppc/
 
-$ ls -lR  /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/acpi_cppc/
-/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/acpi_cppc/:
-total 0
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 feedback_ctrs
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 highest_perf
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_freq
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_nonlinear_perf
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_perf
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 nominal_freq
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 nominal_perf
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 reference_perf
--r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 wraparound_time
+for each cpu X::
 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  $ ls -lR  /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/acpi_cppc/
+  /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/acpi_cppc/:
+  total 0
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 feedback_ctrs
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 highest_perf
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_freq
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_nonlinear_perf
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 lowest_perf
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 nominal_freq
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 nominal_perf
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 reference_perf
+  -r--r--r-- 1 root root 65536 Mar  5 19:38 wraparound_time
 
 * highest_perf : Highest performance of this processor (abstract scale).
-* nominal_perf : Highest sustained performance of this processor (abstract scale).
+* nominal_perf : Highest sustained performance of this processor
+  (abstract scale).
 * lowest_nonlinear_perf : Lowest performance of this processor with nonlinear
   power savings (abstract scale).
 * lowest_perf : Lowest performance of this processor (abstract scale).
@@ -48,22 +51,26 @@ total 0
 * feedback_ctrs : Includes both Reference and delivered performance counter.
   Reference counter ticks up proportional to processor's reference performance.
   Delivered counter ticks up proportional to processor's delivered performance.
-* wraparound_time: Minimum time for the feedback counters to wraparound (seconds).
+* wraparound_time: Minimum time for the feedback counters to wraparound
+  (seconds).
 * reference_perf : Performance level at which reference performance counter
   accumulates (abstract scale).
 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-               Computing Average Delivered Performance
+Computing Average Delivered Performance
+=======================================
+
+Below describes the steps to compute the average performance delivered by
+taking two different snapshots of feedback counters at time T1 and T2.
+
+  T1: Read feedback_ctrs as fbc_t1
+      Wait or run some workload
 
-Below describes the steps to compute the average performance delivered by taking
-two different snapshots of feedback counters at time T1 and T2.
+  T2: Read feedback_ctrs as fbc_t2
 
-T1: Read feedback_ctrs as fbc_t1
-    Wait or run some workload
-T2: Read feedback_ctrs as fbc_t2
+::
 
-delivered_counter_delta = fbc_t2[del] - fbc_t1[del]
-reference_counter_delta = fbc_t2[ref] - fbc_t1[ref]
+  delivered_counter_delta = fbc_t2[del] - fbc_t1[del]
+  reference_counter_delta = fbc_t2[ref] - fbc_t1[ref]
 
-delivered_perf = (refernce_perf x delivered_counter_delta) / reference_counter_delta
+  delivered_perf = (refernce_perf x delivered_counter_delta) / reference_counter_delta

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/index.rst
index d68e9914c5ff6e506dfcddb2c2277f2e97d576fa..9049a7b9f065476250e05ab4b193c2882f4a3af1 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/index.rst
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ the Linux ACPI support.
 
    initrd_table_override
    dsdt-override
+   cppc_sysfs