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Date:	Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:01:22 +0200
From:	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>
To:	Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:	cpufreq@...r.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@....com>,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] acpi-cpufreq: Move modern AMD cpufreq support to acpi-cpufreq

On Thursday, July 26, 2012 02:28:36 PM Andre Przywara wrote:
> The programming model for cpufreq on current AMD CPUs is almost
> identical to the one used on Intel and VIA hardware. This patchset
> merges support into acpi-cpufreq and removes it from powernow-k8.
 
> This patchset is heavily based on Matthew Garrett's V4 from last July.
> The boosting part has been mostly reworked and documentation for it
> has been added. Also there was a need for (yet another) BIOS quirk
> on AMD desktop boards.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>

I had a look at Matthew's patches and I like the idea.

I didn't review Andre's in detail, but if they are based on
Matthew's and I expect they got some testing, I guess it should
be fine to push them with the next merge window.

  Thomas
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