Re: [PATCH 0/8] acpi-cpufreq: Move modern AMD cpufreq support to acpi-cpufreq

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Jul 26 2012 - 15:52:35 EST


On Thursday, July 26, 2012, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> On Thursday, July 26, 2012 02:28:36 PM Andre Przywara wrote:
> > The programming model for cpufreq on current AMD CPUs is almost
> > identical to the one used on Intel and VIA hardware. This patchset
> > merges support into acpi-cpufreq and removes it from powernow-k8.
>
> > This patchset is heavily based on Matthew Garrett's V4 from last July.
> > The boosting part has been mostly reworked and documentation for it
> > has been added. Also there was a need for (yet another) BIOS quirk
> > on AMD desktop boards.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx>
>
> I had a look at Matthew's patches and I like the idea.
>
> I didn't review Andre's in detail, but if they are based on
> Matthew's and I expect they got some testing, I guess it should
> be fine to push them with the next merge window.

Good, thanks for your opinion, it helps a lot! :-)

I'll have a deeper look at the patches in the next couple of days and will
queue them up for v3.7 if I don't find anything objectionable in them.

Thanks,
Rafael
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