Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757539Ab0G2Tl7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:41:59 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:43508 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754856Ab0G2Tl6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:41:58 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:41:41 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Ai Li Cc: dwalker@codeaurora.org, arjan@linux.intel.com, mingo@elte.hu, shemminger@vyatta.com, czoccolo@gmail.com, len.brown@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cpuidle: extend cpuidle and menu governor to handle dynamic states Message-Id: <20100729124141.ee20b34b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1280430929.22142.51.camel@ali-lnx.qualcomm.com> References: <1280352443-28044-1-git-send-email-aili@codeaurora.org> <20100728145545.35caf67a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1280426600.22142.27.camel@ali-lnx.qualcomm.com> <20100729114306.093cc58c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1280430929.22142.51.camel@ali-lnx.qualcomm.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 804 Lines: 22 On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:15:29 -0600 Ai Li wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 11:43 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > I'd be reluctant to merge this code without also having code which uses > > it. As it is the change is useless and untestable. > > We have local code in the arch/arm/mach-msm branch that uses the new > cpuidle code. We are still developing and testing the MSM patches, and > hope to upstream them in a few weeks. > grumble. Well, please at least explain all this in the changelogs when you send out the next version. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/