linux-kernel - Re: + restore-missing-sysfs-max_cstate-attr.patch added to -mm tree

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Date:	Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:06:53 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>, abelay@...ell.com,
	lenb@...nel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	rjw@...k.pl
Subject: Re: + restore-missing-sysfs-max_cstate-attr.patch added to -mm tree

Andrew Morton wrote:
>..
> umm, OK, I queued it for 2.6.24.  I'll give people a day or so to comment
> on this.
> 
> I had to invent some silly changlelog for it.  Please review it for
> accuracy and completeness?
..
> From: Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>
> 
> This was writeable in 2.6.23 but the cpuidle merge made it read-only.  But
> some people's scripts (ie: Mark's) were writing to it.
..

Actually, the cpuidle changes made it not appear at all in sysfs.

Thanks, Andrew & Venki.
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