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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Carsten Emde <C.Emde@osadl.org>
Cc: Deepthi Dharwar <deepthi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 v3] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle ladder governor - with sanitizer
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:42:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201207192042.57935.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5007F1F3.9090706@osadl.org>

Hi,

On Thursday, July 19, 2012, Carsten Emde wrote:
> Deepthi,
> 
> >>> [..]
> >>>> I could implement a sanitize mechanism of the ladder governor that
> >>>> takes care the "disable" variables of all deeper states are set to 1,
> >>>> if a state is disabled, and those of all lighter states are set to 0,
> >>>> if a state is enabled. Do you wish me to do that?
> >>> No, I dont think thats necessary, current code suffices it.
> >>> The disable flag is knob we are giving to the user . So may be just
> >>> document  the  intended use of disable flag working
> >>> alongside design of ladder governor.
> >> It's not necessary - but maybe better. Here comes v3 with a sanitizer.
> >> Is this too ugly?
> > The v2, with the documentation in place seems sufficient.
> > Yup, this adds unnecessary fields which are not much use
> > coz the same can be achieved with just disable flag check.
> ok, let's take v2.
> 
> > Also, any reason why the patch is being sent as an attachment ?
> > Sending patches as an attachment is not a recommended practice.
> Sorry.

Can you please resend the version regarded as the current one?

And please send it inline this time.

Thanks,
Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-19 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-17 18:59 [PATCH 0/1] cpuidle: allow to disable C states of the ladder governor Carsten Emde
2012-07-17 18:59 ` [PATCH 1/1] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle " Carsten Emde
2012-07-18  6:36   ` Deepthi Dharwar
2012-07-18 11:02     ` Carsten Emde
2012-07-18 11:48       ` Deepthi Dharwar
2012-07-18 14:09         ` [PATCH 1/1 v2] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle ladder governor - documented Carsten Emde
2012-07-18 14:38         ` [PATCH 1/1 v3] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle ladder governor - with sanitizer Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 11:14           ` Deepthi Dharwar
2012-07-19 11:39             ` Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 18:42               ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2012-07-19 18:52               ` [PATCH 0/1 v2] cpuidle: allow to disable C states of the ladder governor Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 18:52                 ` [PATCH 1/1 v2] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle " Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 19:30                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-07-19 20:34                   ` [PATCH 0/1 v3] cpuidle: allow to disable C states of the " Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 20:34                     ` [PATCH 1/1 v3] Honor state disabling in the cpuidle " Carsten Emde
2012-07-19 21:48                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-07-19 22:22                         ` Carsten Emde

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