Re: [PATCH 206/228] cpufreq: sa11x0: remove calls tocpufreq_notify_transition()

From: Russell King - ARM Linux
Date: Fri Sep 13 2013 - 11:55:12 EST


On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 06:32:32PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> Most of the drivers do following in their ->target_index() routines:
>
> struct cpufreq_freqs freqs;
> freqs.old = old freq...
> freqs.new = new freq...
>
> cpufreq_notify_transition(policy, &freqs, CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE);
>
> /* Change rate here */
>
> cpufreq_notify_transition(policy, &freqs, CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE);
>
> This is replicated over all cpufreq drivers today and there doesn't exists a
> good enough reason why this shouldn't be moved to cpufreq core instead.
>
> Earlier patches have added support in cpufreq core to do cpufreq notification on
> frequency change, this one removes it from this driver.
>
> Some related minor cleanups are also done along with it.
>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

Shouldn't this patch set CPUFREQ_ASYNC_NOTIFICATION somewhere?
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