Re: [PATCH 5/6] cpufreq: governor: replace per-cpu delayed work with timers

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From	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
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Subject	Re: [PATCH 5/6] cpufreq: governor: replace per-cpu delayed work with timers
Date	Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:40:03 +0100
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On 30-11-15, 13:05, Lucas Stach wrote:
> I don't want to block this patch on that, but maybe as a thought for
> further consideration: Wouldn't it make sense to use a single unbound
> deferrable work item for this? There was some work to make this possible
> already: "timer: make deferrable cpu unbound timers really not bound to
> a cpu"

Yes, it would be sensible but that work has gone nowhere since April.
Once that is merged, we can think about it.

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viresh
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Re: [PATCH 5/6] cpufreq: governor: replace per-cpu delayed work  with timers Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de> - 2015-11-30 13:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 5/6] cpufreq: governor: replace per-cpu delayed work with  timers Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2015-11-30 14:40 +0100

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