Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier

From	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Subject	Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier
Date	2016-11-18 09:20 +0100
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* Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> wrote:

> The return from idle path is latency sensitive,
> so the less code and fewer data accesses, the better.
> 
> Remove the un-maintained i7300_idle driver,
> the only user of the x86 idle-notifier,
> and then remove the notifier itself. 

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Thanks,

	Ingo

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[PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
  [PATCH 4/5] x86: remove x86_test_and_clear_bit_percpu() Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
    [tip:x86/idle] x86: Remove x86_test_and_clear_bit_percpu() tip-bot for Len Brown <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-11-18 12:30 +0100
  [PATCH 3/5] x86: remove is_idle flag Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
    [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove is_idle flag tip-bot for Len Brown <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-11-18 12:30 +0100
  [PATCH 5/5] x86: remove enter_idle(), exit_idle() Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
    [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove enter_idle(), exit_idle() tip-bot for Len Brown <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-11-18 12:30 +0100
  [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
    [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove idle_notifier tip-bot for Len Brown <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-11-18 12:30 +0100
  [PATCH 1/5] i7300_idle: remove this driver Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 07:30 +0100
    [tip:x86/idle] i7300_idle: Remove this driver tip-bot for Len Brown <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-11-18 12:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-18 09:20 +0100

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