From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Gross Subject: Re: cpufreq terminally broken [was Re: community PM requirements/issues and PowerOP] Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:04:14 -0700 Message-ID: <20060914150414.GB6008@linux.intel.com> References: <20060911082025.GD1898@elf.ucw.cz> <20060911195546.GB11901@elf.ucw.cz> <4505CCDA.8020501@gmail.com> <20060911210026.GG11901@elf.ucw.cz> <4505DDA6.8080603@gmail.com> <20060911225617.GB13474@elf.ucw.cz> <20060912001701.GC14234@linux.intel.com> <20060912083328.GA19197@elf.ucw.cz> Reply-To: mgross@linux.intel.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org To: Vitaly Wool Cc: pm list , Preece Scott-PREECE , kernel list , Pavel Machek List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 01:10:24PM +0400, Vitaly Wool wrote: > Pavel, > = > On 9/12/06, Pavel Machek wrote: > >Can we at least try adding that, before deciding cpufreq is unsuitable > >and starting new interface? I do not think issues are nearly as big as > >you think.. (at user<->kernel interface level, anyway; you'll need big > >changes under the hood). > = > who talks about user <-> kernel interface level changes at the moment?! > Mostly Pavel is. There are questions on how to set/get operating points between the platform and user space, and some questions on one to make the space of operating points extensible outside of compile time deployment nice. But these questions aren't the ones I see folks fussing about. --mgross