Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] cpufreq:boost: CPU Boost mode support

Lukasz Majewski
2013-06-12T06:00:28Z

Hi Viresh,

> On 11 June 2013 14:33, Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski@samsung.com> wrote:
> > This patch series introduces support for CPU overclocking technique
> > called Boost.
> >
> > It is a follow up of a LAB governor proposal. Boost is a LAB
> > component:
> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1484746/match=cpufreq
> >
> > Boost unifies hardware based solution (e.g. Intel Nehalem) with
> > software oriented one (like the one done at Exynos).
> > For this reason cpufreq/freq_table code has been reorganized to
> > include common code.
>
> To be honest, I haven't given a review to patches 2/3 and 3/3 as I am
> concerned more about 1/3.

As you pointed out in the other mail 1/3 has its own issues, but I
think that patches 2/3 and 3/3 are an integral part of the boost
support and bring better overall overview to the design.

>
> Maybe you can just send v3 of 1/3. 2/3 and 3/3 can be sent when we
> have finalized 2/3 and 3/3 's version.

I'd opt for sending the whole patchset (it shouldn't be so difficult to
adjust those patches), since it is easier for me to test.

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Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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