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Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism

Started by"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
First post2016-08-17 02:30 +0200
Last post2016-08-17 04:50 +0200
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  Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-08-17 02:30 +0200
    RE: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing  mechanism "Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com> - 2016-08-17 04:50 +0200

#1464245 — Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism

From"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Date2016-08-17 02:30 +0200
SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism
Message-ID<s6WU2-1Ld-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Tuesday, July 26, 2016 07:01:39 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> This patch converts tools/power/acpi/tools/acpidbg/acpidbg to use the new
> flushing mechanism.

I guess it will use the flush interface provided by the kernel instead of the
previously existing flush implementation in user space?

Thanks,
Rafael

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#1464291 — RE: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism

From"Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com>
Date2016-08-17 04:50 +0200
SubjectRE: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism
Message-ID<s6Z5v-3gS-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1464245
Hi, Rafael

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@rjwysocki.net]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] tools/power/acpi/acpidbg: Use new flushing mechanism
> 
> On Tuesday, July 26, 2016 07:01:39 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> > This patch converts tools/power/acpi/tools/acpidbg/acpidbg to use the new
> > flushing mechanism.
> 
> I guess it will use the flush interface provided by the kernel instead of the
> previously existing flush implementation in user space?

Yes.
The existing user space flush implementation is just a compromise during the period the kernel flush is not ready.

Thanks
Lv

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