linux-kernel - Re: remove cpu hotplug bustification in cpufreq.

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Date:	Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:52:05 +0200
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	davej@...hat.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: remove cpu hotplug bustification in cpufreq.

On Sun, 2006-07-23 at 11:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > Does this work? Hey, it works for me once. It's pretty simple, and had 
> > better not have any recursion issues.
> 
> GAAH!!
> 
> What kind of _crap_ is this cpufreq thing?

this is why lockdep got highly upset with it, and why Davej proposed to
remove the locking entirely for now until it can be put back in a
correct way....
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