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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Gopalakrishnan, Aravind" <Aravind.Gopalakrishnan@amd.com>,
	"rjw@sisk.pl" <rjw@sisk.pl>, Andre Przywara <andre@andrep.de>,
	"cpufreq@vger.kernel.org" <cpufreq@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andreas <linuxuser330250@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/cpufreq: Warn user when powernow-k8 tries to fall back to acpi-cpufreq and it is unavailable.
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:23:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130118162347.GA31499@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130117115436.GA3853@pd.tnic>

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:54:37PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:

> So, handoff to acpi-cpufreq still has some issues. When both are
> built-in, the module_init functions turn into normal initcalls and
> in that case, they're executed in link order and it can happen that
> powernowk8_init() runs before acpi_cpufreq_init().

Just flip the link order? It's only the way it is because in the past we 
wanted to try hardware-specific drivers before more generic ones, and I 
don't think that's a concern in this case now.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-18 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-10  1:09 [PATCH] drivers/cpufreq: Warn user when powernow-k8 tries to fall back to acpi-cpufreq and it is unavailable Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2013-01-11 14:49 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-11 16:50   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-11 17:39     ` Gopalakrishnan, Aravind
2013-01-11 19:03     ` Gopalakrishnan, Aravind
2013-01-17 11:54       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-17 11:58         ` [PATCH] powernow-k8: Add a kconfig dependency on acpi-cpufreq Borislav Petkov
2013-01-17 12:53           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-01-17 14:17             ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-17 22:10               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-01-17 22:12                 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-18 16:23         ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2013-01-18 17:07           ` [PATCH] drivers/cpufreq: Warn user when powernow-k8 tries to fall back to acpi-cpufreq and it is unavailable Borislav Petkov
2013-01-18 19:00             ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-18 19:06               ` Matthew Garrett
2013-01-18 19:36                 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-18 19:38                   ` Matthew Garrett
2013-01-18 19:58                     ` Borislav Petkov

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