Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers providing ->target_index()

From	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers providing ->target_index()
Date	2016-07-22 23:10 +0200
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On 22-07-16, 23:11, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> No, they aren't deprecated, not even sort of.
> 
> Of course, stuff that can use frequency tables should implement ->target_index,
> because there's no valid reason for it not to do that.
> 
> However, there are cases (and not legacy) where frequency tables are simply
> impractical and those drivers have no choice but to implement ->target.
> 
> And if you want to try to force them into the frequency tables model
> regardless, then think twice, because I'm not going to let you do that.

No I am not :)

Perhaps this was just mis-worded in the Documentation then.

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viresh

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[PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers providing ->target_index() Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-07-21 23:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers providing ->target_index() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-07-22 01:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 01:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-07-22 01:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 01:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-07-22 02:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 02:10 +0200
              Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-07-22 02:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 02:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 17:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers providing ->target_index() "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-07-22 23:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH V2] cpufreq: Disallow ->resolve_freq() for drivers  providing ->target_index() Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2016-07-22 23:10 +0200

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