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Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver

From "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver
Date 2016-10-13 15:00 +0200
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 12-10-16, 15:12, Markus Mayer wrote:
>> This series contains the CPUfreq driver for Broadcom SoCs that use "AVS
>> Firmware" for voltage and frequency scaling. All voltage and frequency
>> transitions are performed by the firmware and are therefore hidden from
>> Linux.
>>
>> The driver provides a standard CPUfreq interface to other kernel
>> components and to userland on the one hand and communicates with the
>> AVS co-processor on the other.
>>
>> Communication between the two processors is via shared mailbox
>> registers and interrupts (ARM -> AVS to tell the firmware that there is
>> a command to process and AVS -> ARM to tell the driver that a command
>> finished executing).
>>
>> Changes from v3:
>>     - moved code from brcm_avs_cpufreq_exit() into brcm_avs_cpufreq_remove()
>>     - removed brcm_avs_cpufreq_exit() altogether
>
> For the entire series:
>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

OK

I gess patch [1/3] needs some ACKs from the DT bindings maintainers?

Thanks,
Rafael

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[PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com> - 2016-10-13 00:20 +0200
  [PATCH v4 3/3] cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: add debugfs support Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com> - 2016-10-13 00:20 +0200
  [PATCH v4 2/3] cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: AVS CPUfreq driver for Broadcom STB SoCs Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com> - 2016-10-13 00:20 +0200
  [PATCH v4 1/3] dt: cpufreq: brcm: New binding document for brcmstb-avs-cpufreq Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com> - 2016-10-13 00:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] dt: cpufreq: brcm: New binding document for  brcmstb-avs-cpufreq Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-10-14 05:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] dt: cpufreq: brcm: New binding document for  brcmstb-avs-cpufreq Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> - 2016-10-18 15:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] dt: cpufreq: brcm: New binding document for brcmstb-avs-cpufreq Markus Mayer <markus.mayer@broadcom.com> - 2016-10-19 19:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-10-13 07:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-10-13 15:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Broadcom STB AVS CPUfreq driver Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-10-14 05:10 +0200

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