Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756158Ab1CWK3O (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Mar 2011 06:29:14 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:54809 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751109Ab1CWK3M (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Mar 2011 06:29:12 -0400 From: Thomas Renninger Organization: SUSE Products GmbH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] cpupowerutils - cpufrequtils extended with quite some features Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:29:09 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.37.1-1.2-desktop; KDE/4.6.0; x86_64; ; ) Cc: cpufreq@vger.kernel.org, linux@dominikbrodowski.net, Len Brown , herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com References: <201103111247.00212.trenn@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <201103111247.00212.trenn@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201103231129.10249.trenn@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1430 Lines: 52 Hi Linus, hi Len, it would be great to get this tool pulled into: tools/power/cpupower All that is needed should be to push (old git history should better be left out): wget http://gitorious.org/cpupowerutils/cpupowerutils/archive- tarball/cpupowerutils cpupowerutils.tar.gz into tools/power/cpupower and add to MAINTAINERS file: CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM M: Dominik Brodowski M: Thomas Renninger S: Maintained F: tools/power/cpupower Could this still show up in 2.6.39? Thanks, Thomas On Friday, March 11, 2011 12:46:59 PM Thomas Renninger wrote: > Hi, > ... > What is this tool doing? > ------------------------ > > It provides all features cpufrequtils does. > It got enhanced with cpuidle and turbo/boost mode (on X86) statistics. > On AMD the exact amount of supported boost states and their frequencies > are shown. On Intel only turbo/boost support is shown. > > It got enhanced with a generic HW monitor tool (cpupower monitor). ... > > What next? > ---------- > > After some testing phase it would be great to get this tool > merged into the kernel git repo under: > tools/power/cpupower -- 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/