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Date:	Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:07:00 +0100
From:	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
CC:	Russ Anderson <rja@....com>, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	pdeschrijver@...dia.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rja@...ricas.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpuidle - fix lock contention in the idle path


[ ... ]

>>>> The following patch is a hot fix by returning to the initial behavior
>>>> by removing the lock when getting the driver.
>>>
>>> The patch fixes the problem.  Verified on a system with 1024 cpus.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Russ Anderson <rja@....com>
>>> Acked-by: Russ Anderson <rja@....com>
>>
>> Hi Rafael,
>>
>> could you consider this patch for merging ?
> 
> Yes, I've taken it already.
> 
> I'll include it into the next pull request.

Ok, thanks.

I noticed you rephrased the changelog. Thanks for that also.

 -- Daniel



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