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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Cc: davej@codemonkey.org.uk, mark.langsdorf@amd.com,
	cpufreq@vger.kernel.org, venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] CPUFREQ: ondemand/conservative: deprecate sampling_rate{min,max}
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 21:03:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090203210334.a99354ee.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1233679606-1971-3-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de>

On Tue,  3 Feb 2009 17:46:41 +0100 Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de> wrote:

>  static ssize_t show_sampling_rate_max(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, char *buf)
>  {
> +	printk(KERN_INFO "CPUFREQ: conservative sampling_rate_max "
> +	       "sysfs file is deprecated - used by: %s\n", current->comm);
>  	return sprintf (buf, "%u\n", MAX_SAMPLING_RATE);
>  }

I'd have thought that the user-irritation risk here is pretty high.

Would it make sense to throttle these or to make them once-per-boot
or something?


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-04  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-03 16:46 CPUFREQ: Ondemand and powernow-k8 enhancements/fixes/cleanups Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 1/7] CPUFREQ: Introduce /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/cpuinfo_transition_latency Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 2/7] CPUFREQ: ondemand/conservative: deprecate sampling_rate{min,max} Thomas Renninger
2009-02-04  5:03   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 3/7] CPUFREQ: ondemand/conservative: sanitize sampling_rate restrictions Thomas Renninger
2009-02-04  5:07   ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-04 10:07     ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 4/7] CPUFREQ: powernow-k8: Get transition latency from ACPI _PSS table Thomas Renninger
2009-02-08 18:35   ` Robert Hancock
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 5/7] CPUFREQ: powernow-k8: Always compile powernow-k8 driver with ACPI support Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 6/7] CPUFREQ: powernow-k8: Only print error message once, not per core Thomas Renninger
2009-02-04  5:09   ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-04  9:59     ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 16:46 ` [PATCH 7/7] ACPI: cpufreq: Remove deprecated /proc/acpi/processor/../performance proc entries Thomas Renninger
2009-02-04  5:13   ` Len Brown
2009-02-03 16:48 ` CPUFREQ: Ondemand and powernow-k8 enhancements/fixes/cleanups Dave Jones
2009-02-03 21:21 ` Dave Jones
2009-02-03 23:29   ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-03 23:44     ` Dave Jones

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