Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier

From	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier
Date	2016-12-06 18:00 +0100
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Hi!

> From: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
> 
> Upon removal of the i7300_idle driver, the idle_notifer is unused.

Actually... do we want to keep this this one? There's "cpu is loaded"
led trigger, which is implemented on arm but not on x86.

I tried to patch process.c, but this would be easier (and does not
require new hooks).

Does that make sense?

Best regards,
									Pavel

> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>

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Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-12-06 18:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-12-07 12:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-12-07 14:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-12-08 10:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-12-08 23:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-12-09 00:00 +0100

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