OpPoint summary

Greg KH
2006-09-14T05:55:29Z

On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 04:50:43PM -0700, David Singleton wrote:
> Greg,
> here's a few paragraphs about the power management code I'm working on.
> The OpPoint patch set is a fully functionaly power management solution,
> from kernel operating state support to userland power manager.

Thanks for the summary, but it was a bit longer than just "one
paragraph" :)

> OpPoint constructs operating points for all supported frequency, voltage
> and suspend states for PC and SoC solutions running Linux. OpPoint
> does not break or replace cpufreq. It leverages cpufreq code to provide
> the same driver scaling functions when cpu frequency changes affect drivers.

So it works with cpufreq? That's a good thing, as it is a requirement.
We can't just break current usages.

> OpPoint is a fully functional solution ready for testing and evaluation
> in Andrew's or your tree.
>
> The kernel patches are available at:
>
> http://source.mvista.com/~dsingleton/2.6.1-rc6

I get a 404 with that link :(

Care to resend your patches in the proper format, through email so that
we can see them, and possibly get some testing in -mm if they look sane?

thanks,

greg k-h