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authorRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2019-04-04 01:03:30 +0300
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2019-04-08 13:57:47 +0300
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cpufreq: intel_pstate: Documentation: Add references sections
Add separate refereces sections to the cpufreq.rst and intel_pstate.rst documents under admin-quide/pm and list the references to external documentation in there. Update the ACPI specification URL while at it. Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
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@@ -396,8 +396,8 @@ RT or deadline scheduling classes, the governor will increase the frequency to
the allowed maximum (that is, the ``scaling_max_freq`` policy limit). In turn,
if it is invoked by the CFS scheduling class, the governor will use the
Per-Entity Load Tracking (PELT) metric for the root control group of the
-given CPU as the CPU utilization estimate (see the `Per-entity load tracking`_
-LWN.net article for a description of the PELT mechanism). Then, the new
+given CPU as the CPU utilization estimate (see the *Per-entity load tracking*
+LWN.net article [1]_ for a description of the PELT mechanism). Then, the new
CPU frequency to apply is computed in accordance with the formula
f = 1.25 * ``f_0`` * ``util`` / ``max``
@@ -698,4 +698,8 @@ hardware feature (e.g. all Intel ones), even if the
:c:macro:`CONFIG_X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ_CPB` configuration option is set.
-.. _Per-entity load tracking: https://lwn.net/Articles/531853/
+References
+==========
+
+.. [1] Jonathan Corbet, *Per-entity load tracking*,
+ https://lwn.net/Articles/531853/