From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: [Resend] X86 cpuidle cleanups V2 Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:30:29 -0500 Message-ID: <4F15CC55.70004@kernel.org> References: <1326817895-81436-1-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-vx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.220.174]:50335 "EHLO mail-vx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753118Ab2AQTac (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:30:32 -0500 Received: by vcbfo1 with SMTP id fo1so2092810vcb.19 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:30:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1326817895-81436-1-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Renninger Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, deepthi@linux.vnet.ibm.com, shaohua.li@intel.com On 01/17/2012 11:31 AM, Thomas Renninger wrote: > V2: Fix typo: &pr-id > > This is a rebase of some recently posted intel_idle processor_idle > related patches which needed refreshing, due to recent commits. > > The purpose is to work towards hotplug support for intel_idle. > It's still missing some logic to boot and online a CPU first > before intel_idle can initialize the core. But this is the > essential ground work that is needed first. > > [PATCH 1/3] Revert "intel_idle: disable auto_demotion for hotplugged > -> because I think it's wrong/unneeded. I commented on the initial > posting. #1 done - thanks! > I tested these patches before I had to rebase them. > Compile tested only after adjusting, but adjusting the code wasn't that hard. please fix the checkpatch.pl issues in #2 and #3, and explain in the check-in comments _why_ the patches are a good idea. (less of a need to describe _what_ the patches do, since the patches themselves are the authority on that:-) thanks, -Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center