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SubjectRe: [PATCH 07/10] cpufreq: Add support for x86 cpuinfo auto loading
On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 08:24:29PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> > AFAIK distros just load them all right?
>
> In Fedora, we used to. In F16, we changed things so instead of a monstrous
> init script with nested if's and a whole bunch of hairy logic, we changed
> all the modules to be built-in's, and relied on the link-order in the cpufreq Makefile
> to satisfy the 'first to bind wins'.

This should continue working -- udev/modprobe will load them in link order

I'll keep it like it is now.

> Yes, ugly, but we didn't have this patchset ;-)

I should have posted it earlier.

Just don't forget to change them back to =m once it goes in.

-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.


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