diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst
index 463cf7e73db80..2eb3bf62393ee 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst
@@ -471,14 +471,6 @@ This governor exposes the following tunables:
# echo `$(($(cat cpuinfo_transition_latency) * 750 / 1000)) > ondemand/sampling_rate
-
-``min_sampling_rate``
- The minimum value of ``sampling_rate``.
-
- Equal to 10000 (10 ms) if :c:macro:`CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON` and
- :c:data:`tick_nohz_active` are both set or to 20 times the value of
- :c:data:`jiffies` in microseconds otherwise.
-
``up_threshold``
If the estimated CPU load is above this value (in percent), the governor
will set the frequency to the maximum value allowed for the policy.
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
index 88220ff3e1c22..f20f20a77d4d3 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ gov_show_one_common(sampling_rate);
gov_show_one_common(sampling_down_factor);
gov_show_one_common(up_threshold);
gov_show_one_common(ignore_nice_load);
-gov_show_one_common(min_sampling_rate);
gov_show_one(cs, down_threshold);
gov_show_one(cs, freq_step);
@@ -254,12 +253,10 @@ gov_attr_rw(sampling_rate);
gov_attr_rw(sampling_down_factor);
gov_attr_rw(up_threshold);
gov_attr_rw(ignore_nice_load);
-gov_attr_ro(min_sampling_rate);
gov_attr_rw(down_threshold);
gov_attr_rw(freq_step);
static struct attribute *cs_attributes[] = {
- &min_sampling_rate.attr,
&sampling_rate.attr,
&sampling_down_factor.attr,
&up_threshold.attr,
@@ -297,10 +294,7 @@ static int cs_init(struct dbs_data *dbs_data)
dbs_data->up_threshold = DEF_FREQUENCY_UP_THRESHOLD;
dbs_data->sampling_down_factor = DEF_SAMPLING_DOWN_FACTOR;
dbs_data->ignore_nice_load = 0;
-
dbs_data->tuners = tuners;
- dbs_data->min_sampling_rate = MIN_SAMPLING_RATE_RATIO *
- jiffies_to_usecs(10);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
index 47e24b5384b37..858081f9c3d73 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
@@ -47,14 +47,11 @@ ssize_t store_sampling_rate(struct gov_attr_set *attr_set, const char *buf,
{
struct dbs_data *dbs_data = to_dbs_data(attr_set);
struct policy_dbs_info *policy_dbs;
- unsigned int rate;
int ret;
- ret = sscanf(buf, "%u", &rate);
+ ret = sscanf(buf, "%u", &dbs_data->sampling_rate);
if (ret != 1)
return -EINVAL;
- dbs_data->sampling_rate = max(rate, dbs_data->min_sampling_rate);
-
/*
* We are operating under dbs_data->mutex and so the list and its
* entries can't be freed concurrently.
@@ -437,10 +434,7 @@ int cpufreq_dbs_governor_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
latency = 1;
/* Bring kernel and HW constraints together */
- dbs_data->min_sampling_rate = max(dbs_data->min_sampling_rate,
- MIN_LATENCY_MULTIPLIER * latency);
- dbs_data->sampling_rate = max(dbs_data->min_sampling_rate,
- LATENCY_MULTIPLIER * latency);
+ dbs_data->sampling_rate = LATENCY_MULTIPLIER * latency;
if (!have_governor_per_policy())
gov->gdbs_data = dbs_data;
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
index 0236ec2cd654b..95f207eb820e3 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ enum {OD_NORMAL_SAMPLE, OD_SUB_SAMPLE};
struct dbs_data {
struct gov_attr_set attr_set;
void *tuners;
- unsigned int min_sampling_rate;
unsigned int ignore_nice_load;
unsigned int sampling_rate;
unsigned int sampling_down_factor;
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
index 3937acf7e026c..6b423eebfd5db 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ gov_show_one_common(sampling_rate);
gov_show_one_common(up_threshold);
gov_show_one_common(sampling_down_factor);
gov_show_one_common(ignore_nice_load);
-gov_show_one_common(min_sampling_rate);
gov_show_one_common(io_is_busy);
gov_show_one(od, powersave_bias);
@@ -329,10 +328,8 @@ gov_attr_rw(up_threshold);
gov_attr_rw(sampling_down_factor);
gov_attr_rw(ignore_nice_load);
gov_attr_rw(powersave_bias);
-gov_attr_ro(min_sampling_rate);
static struct attribute *od_attributes[] = {
- &min_sampling_rate.attr,
&sampling_rate.attr,
&up_threshold.attr,
&sampling_down_factor.attr,
@@ -373,17 +370,8 @@ static int od_init(struct dbs_data *dbs_data)
if (idle_time != -1ULL) {
/* Idle micro accounting is supported. Use finer thresholds */
dbs_data->up_threshold = MICRO_FREQUENCY_UP_THRESHOLD;
- /*
- * In nohz/micro accounting case we set the minimum frequency
- * not depending on HZ, but fixed (very low).
- */
- dbs_data->min_sampling_rate = MICRO_FREQUENCY_MIN_SAMPLE_RATE;
} else {
dbs_data->up_threshold = DEF_FREQUENCY_UP_THRESHOLD;
-
- /* For correct statistics, we need 10 ticks for each measure */
- dbs_data->min_sampling_rate = MIN_SAMPLING_RATE_RATIO *
- jiffies_to_usecs(10);
}
dbs_data->sampling_down_factor = DEF_SAMPLING_DOWN_FACTOR;
diff --git a/include/linux/cpufreq.h b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
index f10a9b3761cdb..02aec384cab97 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpufreq.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
@@ -491,9 +491,7 @@ static inline unsigned long cpufreq_scale(unsigned long old, u_int div,
* For CPUs with transition latency > 10ms (mostly drivers with CPUFREQ_ETERNAL)
* the ondemand governor will not work. All times here are in us (microseconds).
*/
-#define MIN_SAMPLING_RATE_RATIO (2)
#define LATENCY_MULTIPLIER (1000)
-#define MIN_LATENCY_MULTIPLIER (20)
#define TRANSITION_LATENCY_LIMIT (10 * 1000 * 1000)
struct cpufreq_governor {