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From: "Menon, Nishanth" <nm@ti.com>
To: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>
Cc: linux-omap <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH 0/6 V3] Cleanups for cpufreq
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 11:36:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimHYCBLBXF8iTMKi=+EvJra3ecmBA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ipsxcoz0.fsf@ti.com>

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:10, Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com> wrote:
> So here's a dumb question, being rather ignorant of CPUfreq on SMP.
>
> Should we be running a CPUfreq instance on both CPUs when they cannot be
> scaled independently?
>
> What is being scaled here is actually the cluster (the MPU SS via
> dpll_mpu_ck), not an individual CPU.  So to me, it only makes sense to
> have a an instance of the driver per scalable device, which in this case
> is a single MPU SS.
>
> What am I missing?

my understanding from the code is that we have one instance of cpufreq
controllable from either cpu0 or 1.

Regards,
Nishanth Menon
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-26 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-25 23:38 [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH 0/6 V3] Cleanups for cpufreq Nishanth Menon
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 1/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: move clk name decision to init Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26 17:33   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 2/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: deny initialization if no mpudev Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26 17:34   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 3/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: use opp/clk_*cpufreq_table based on silicon Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26 17:38   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26 18:35     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-26 18:39       ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-26 20:25         ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 4/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: dont support !freq_table Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26  0:51   ` Todd Poynor
2011-05-26  0:53     ` Menon, Nishanth
     [not found]     ` <SNT104-W336E0DDFB034FA635C328BBA770@phx.gbl>
2011-05-26  1:03       ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 5/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: fix invalid cpufreq table with central alloc/free Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26  1:09   ` Todd Poynor
2011-05-26  1:21     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 6/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: fix freq_table leak Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26  0:16   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26  0:47     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-26 17:11       ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26 18:34         ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-26  1:25   ` Todd Poynor
2011-05-26  1:36     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 7/8] OMAP2+: cpufreq: put clk if cpu_init failed Nishanth Menon
2011-05-25 23:38 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH V3 8/8] OMAP: cpufreq: minor file header updates Nishanth Menon
2011-05-26  0:18   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26  0:48     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-26 18:15   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26 18:10 ` [PM-WIP_CPUFREQ][PATCH 0/6 V3] Cleanups for cpufreq Kevin Hilman
2011-05-26 18:36   ` Menon, Nishanth [this message]
2011-05-27  5:06   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-05-27  6:07     ` Menon, Nishanth
2011-05-27  6:26       ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-05-27 15:33         ` Turquette, Mike
2011-05-27 23:27           ` Kevin Hilman
2011-05-29 17:25             ` Menon, Nishanth

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