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Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:25:33 -0700
From: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] hwmon: (coretemp) Report power and energy consumption
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On 09/23/2013 03:45 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 03:31:33PM -0700, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>> On 09/23/2013 01:34 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> Supported by SandyBridge and newer CPUs.
>>>
>>> Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>>> ---
>>> v5: Merged to 3.12-rc1
>>> v4: Replaced INIT_DELAYED_WORK with INIT_DEFERRABLE_WORK
>>> v3: Added Cc:
>>> v2: Fix missing symbol error on i386 builds
>>>      Dropped leftover pr_info from debugging
>>>
>>> I am inclined to drop this patch set, as I received neither test nor code
>>> review feedback even though the patch set has been out there for a long time.
>>> Also, I am concerned that it overlaps or even conflicts with the proposed
>>> Power Cap/RAPL driver (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/9/19/260).
>> <We feel that the power capping framework is the right place to show
>> the RAPL data. This is not just monitoring but also control.
>> There are other drivers getting developed using this framework to
>> expose an uniform sysfs interface.
> Thought so. Have you thought about providing a hwmon bridge ?
<Good idea. I think after base version is accepted, we can add this. >
>
> Thanks,
> Guenter

Thanks,
Srinivas