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authorSivaram Nair <sivaramn@nvidia.com>2012-09-28 09:34:50 +0300
committerMrutyunjay Sawant <msawant@nvidia.com>2012-10-05 03:19:07 -0700
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pm: EDP: adding temporal governors
Following time based governors are added. (1) LRR - least recently requested (2) MRR - most recently requested (3) RR - round robin Change-Id: I4432a10f724c772f60ccb89914cd6d14c1114681 Signed-off-by: Sivaram Nair <sivaramn@nvidia.com> Reviewed-on: http://git-master/r/140846 Reviewed-by: Automatic_Commit_Validation_User Reviewed-by: Juha Tukkinen <jtukkinen@nvidia.com>
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@@ -60,3 +60,17 @@ be approved (subject to the general EDP rules).
Since the perfect solution would involve several passes across all
clients, a trade-off is made to approximate the optimum so that the
algorithm complexity remains linear.
+
+6. Least Recently Requested (LRR)
+
+An arrival-queue based policy where the least recently requested client
+is throttled first.
+
+7. Most Recently Requested (MRR)
+
+Another arrival-queue based policy where the most recently requested
+client is throttled first.
+
+8. Round Robin (RR)
+
+In this policy, clients are throttled in a round-robin fashion.