linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] CPUFreq: Implement per policy instances of governors

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Message-ID: <20130205113242.GF4827@pd.tnic>
Date:	Tue, 5 Feb 2013 12:32:42 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, cpufreq@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linaro-dev@...ts.linaro.org, robin.randhawa@....com,
	Steve.Bannister@....com, Liviu.Dudau@....com,
	Charles Garcia-Tobin <Charles.Garcia-Tobin@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] CPUFreq: Implement per policy instances of governors

On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 04:56:03PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> Just some kind of indication from platform driver is required about
> how/where it wants its governor directory to be present.

The indication is this:

config CPUFREQ_PLATFORM_DRIVER_X
        ...
        select CPUFREQ_MULTIPLE_POLICIES

You really need to slow down and really look at what I'm proposing.

> And the variable suits more here.

And this variable means nothing on other systems so why add it in the
first place?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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