Re: [PATCH v2 4/10] cpufreq: governor: Put governor structure into common_dbs_data
From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Fri Feb 05 2016 - 02:13:31 EST
On 05-02-16, 03:16, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> For the ondemand and conservative governors (generally, governors
> that use the common code in cpufreq_governor.c), there are two static
> data structures representing the governor, the struct governor
> structure (the interface to the cpufreq core) and the struct
> common_dbs_data one (the interface to the cpufreq_governor.c code).
>
> There's no fundamental reason why those two structures have to be
> separate. Moreover, if the struct governor one is included into
> struct common_dbs_data, it will be possible to reach the latter from
> the policy via its policy->governor pointer, so it won't be necessary
> to pass a separate pointer to it around. For this reason, embed
> struct governor in struct common_dbs_data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Saravana Kannan <skannan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
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viresh