Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/cpu-freq: add intel-pstate.txt

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Jan 03 2014 - 15:50:54 EST


On 01/03/14 11:23, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
>
> Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..69bc26a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +Intel P-state driver
> +--------------------
> +
> +This driver implements a scaling driver with an internal governor for
> +Intel Core processors. The driver follows the same model as the
> +Transmeta scaling driver (longrun.c) and implements the setpolicy()
> +instead of target(). Scaling drivers that implement setpolicy() are
> +assmumed to implement internal governors by the cpufreq core. All the

assumed

Fix that and then you can add:
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

> +logic for selecting the current P state is contained within the
> +driver; no external governor is used by the cpufreq core.
> +
> +Intel SandyBridge+ processors are supported.



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~Randy
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