From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
cpufreq@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Move of powerpc/cell cpufreq drivers
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 15:35:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1396103723.23070.0.camel@chaos.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201403290346.17069.arnd@arndb.de>
Hi Arnd,
Le Saturday 29 March 2014 à 03:46 +0100, Arnd Bergmann a écrit :
> On Friday 28 March 2014, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > Thanks for pointing this out. I don't know much about powerpc hardware
> > so I didn't realize that. We indeed ended up disabling this driver
> > altogether in our default ppc kernel config. Which was the easiest way
> > to solve our problem after all :-)
>
> You probably want to disable all of PPC_CELL anyway, which implies
> disabling this driver. There are a few hacks that get enabled if you
> want Cell support that have a small impact on performance on other
> platforms, and I don't expect anyone to run distro kernels on
> these machines any more.
That's exactly what we did.
Thanks,
--
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-29 14:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-28 9:26 Move of powerpc/cell cpufreq drivers Jean Delvare
2014-03-28 18:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-03-28 18:44 ` Jean Delvare
2014-03-29 2:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-03-29 14:35 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2014-03-29 5:24 ` Viresh Kumar
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