linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V5 0/2] cpufreq: Sorted policy->freq

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Date:	Thu, 7 Jul 2016 08:36:38 -0700
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	Rafael Wysocki <rjw@...ysocki.net>
Cc:	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, steve.muckle@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 0/2] cpufreq: Sorted policy->freq_table

On 27-06-16, 09:59, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> Hi Rafael,
> 
> This series is aimed to make traversing of cpufreq table more efficient
> for platforms that already sort the frequency tables. The cpufreq core
> now checks if the freq table is sorted and applies a different set of
> helpers on such tables while traversing them.
> 
> All the patches are pushed here for testing in case anyone wants to try:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vireshk/pm.git cpufreq/sorted-freq-table
> 
> V4->V4:
> - s/cpufreq_table_find_index_unsorted/cpufreq_table_index_unsorted
> - return error for duplicate frequencies
> - freq-table-sorted is an enum now
> - Remove freq_is_invalid() and clamp the frequencies at the top of few
>   helpers.
> - Remove few checks which were impossible to hit (best == -1)

Thanks Rafael for applying this series.

@Steve: I think you are unblocked now (sorry for the long delay) to get your
work going.

-- 
viresh