From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@nokia.com>, Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Len@smtp1.linux-foundation.org" <Len@smtp1.linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org"
<linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 8/8] intel_idle: create a native cpuidle driver for select intel processors
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 10:27:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1275067652.4507.192.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100527201439.6d0fd169@infradead.org>
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 20:14 -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 2010 17:51:00 +0300
> Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@nokia.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > ext Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > > it's really inconvenient to have such drivers hidden in the
> > > architecture code; it's much more convenient for cpuidle developers
> > > if they're all in one place.
> > >
> >
> > why?
>
> because you have all the users of your API in one place.
>
That's a rather x86-centric definition of "all".
Are you suggesting we move all the embedded SoC specific CPUidle drivers
to drivers/idle as well?
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-28 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-27 2:42 idle-test patches queued for upstream Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 1/8] cpuidle: fail to register if !CONFIG_CPU_IDLE Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 2/8] cpuidle: add cpuidle_unregister_driver() error check Len Brown
2010-05-27 3:14 ` Andrew Morton
2010-05-27 5:11 ` [PATCH-v2 " Len Brown
2010-05-27 5:13 ` Andrew Morton
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 3/8] cpuidle: make cpuidle_curr_driver static Len Brown
2010-05-27 5:27 ` [PATCH-v2 " Len Brown
2010-05-27 18:40 ` Luck, Tony
2010-05-27 23:30 ` Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 4/8] ACPI: allow a native cpuidle driver to displace ACPI Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 5/8] sched: clarify commment for TS_POLLING Len Brown
2010-05-27 5:53 ` [PATCH-v2 " Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 6/8] acpi_pad: uses MONITOR/MWAIT, so it doesn't need to clear TS_POLLING Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 7/8] ACPI: acpi_idle: touch TS_POLLING only in the non-MWAIT case Len Brown
2010-05-27 2:42 ` [PATCH 8/8] intel_idle: create a native cpuidle driver for select intel processors Len Brown
2010-05-27 3:44 ` Andrew Morton
2010-05-28 3:57 ` Len Brown
2010-05-30 9:20 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-27 8:53 ` [linux-pm] " Thomas Renninger
2010-05-28 1:44 ` Len Brown
2010-05-28 7:46 ` Thomas Renninger
2010-05-28 17:38 ` Len Brown
2010-05-29 4:17 ` Thomas Renninger
2010-05-27 14:14 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-27 14:22 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-27 14:36 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-28 0:22 ` Len Brown
2010-05-28 17:28 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-27 14:51 ` [linux-pm] " Igor Stoppa
2010-05-28 3:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-28 17:27 ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2010-05-29 0:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-28 2:32 ` Chase Douglas
2010-05-28 4:16 ` Len Brown
2010-05-28 15:09 ` Chase Douglas
2010-05-28 17:43 ` Len Brown
2010-05-28 19:51 ` Chase Douglas
2010-05-28 20:14 ` Chase Douglas
2010-05-27 5:25 ` (No subject header) Milton Miller
2010-05-27 5:47 ` Len Brown
2010-05-27 8:45 ` [linux-pm] idle-test patches queued for upstream Thomas Renninger
2010-05-28 0:59 ` Len Brown
2010-05-28 8:07 ` Thomas Renninger
2010-05-28 17:42 ` Len Brown
2010-06-16 7:53 ` Pavel Machek
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