[patch 05/11] powerpc/cell: add spu aware cpufreq governor

Stephen Rothwell sfr at canb.auug.org.au
Mon Jul 7 15:32:26 EST 2008


On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:21:59 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 21:05 +0200, arnd at arndb.de wrote:
> > plain text document attachment
> > (0005-powerpc-cell-add-spu-aware-cpufreq-governor.patch)

We probably don't need to know that :-)

> > This patch adds a cpufreq governor that takes the number of running spus
> > into account. It's very similar to the ondemand governor, but not as complex.
> > Instead of hacking spu load into the ondemand governor it might be easier to
> > have cpufreq accepting multiple governors per cpu in future.
> > Don't know if this is the right way, but it would keep the governors simple.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft <krafft at de.ibm.com>
> 
> Arnd, your S-O-B ?

And a leading From line if it was written by Christian.
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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