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Message-ID: <556D7AE0.5010402@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 02 Jun 2015 05:44:00 -0400
From:	Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>
To:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@...el.com>,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation, intel_pstate: Add a better description
 of the intel_pstate legacy mode internal governors



On 06/02/2015 12:02 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 01-06-15, 09:36, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
>> This patchset was originally submitted and acked here
>>
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=140203008832333&w=2
>>
>> but lost at some point.
>>
>> P.
>>
>> ----8<----
> 
> I don't think this is the right place to have this information, you
> should have added it after the three dashes below. (---).

AFAIK "scissors" works for comments not to be included in the commit.

> 
>> The current documentation is incomplete wrt the intel_pstate legacy
>> internal governors.  The confusion comes from the general cpufreq
>> governors which also use the names performance and powersave.  This patch
>> better differentiates between the two sets of governors and gives an
>> explanation of how the internal P-state governors behave differently from
>> one another.
>>
>> Also fix two minor typos.
>>
>> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
>> Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>
>> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
>> Cc: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@...ux.intel.com>
>> Cc: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@...el.com>
>> Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
>> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
>> Cc: x86@...nel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>
> 
> You could have carried my Ack :)

:)  I was uncomfortable carrying it TBH because I had changed the patch.

P.

> 
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
> 
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